Paramedic - Radford Transport - Flex or PRN
Core
Administers life support care and transport to 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 (Pre-hospital & Transport)
Builds
Emergency medical response and patient transport services
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medical Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced life support (ALS), intubation, defibrillation, IV drug administration, trauma care, pediatric care, patient assessment, emergency procedures, ACLS protocol, Haz Mat awareness, NRP, PHTLS/BTLS
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 to physician or command center; maintain current on treatment techniques and protocol changes; check daily units, clean and stock supplies, and report malfunctions; transport patients to hospital and non-hospital sites observing safety guidelines.
Seniority
Entry-level (no experience required)