Paramedic - Roanoke Transport - FT - REFERRAL BONUS ELIGIBLE
Core
Administers life support care and transports patients in pre-hospital settings, responding to medical emergencies and providing acute and non-acute care in ground and/or air transport.
Role type
Paramedic (Emergency Medical Services)
Builds
Emergency medical response and patient transport services
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medical Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
ACLS, PALS, Haz Mat Awareness, NRP, PHTLS or BTLS, IV drug administration, intubation, defibrillation, patient assessment, trauma and cardiac support, pediatric care, emergency vehicle operation
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assess nature and extent of illness or injury to establish medical procedures; restore and stabilize heart rhythm on pulseless, non-breathing patients; administer emergency procedures such as extrication, intubation, and defibrillation; observe, record, and report patient condition and reaction to treatments; maintain current on treatment techniques and protocol changes; transport patients to hospital and non-hospital sites observing safety guidelines
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC