24hr Paramedic
Vetted Solutions · Danville, IL · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Paramedic responds to emergency and non-emergency ambulance requests, providing immediate patient care and leadership to EMTs during calls requiring Advanced Life Support.
Responsibilities
- Ensuring ambulance readiness
- Cleaning vehicles and quarters
- Communicating crew and vehicle positions
- Transporting patients
- Managing patient care during transport
- Assessing vital signs
- Interpreting ECGs
- Performing CPR
- Administering medications via multiple routes
- Intubating patients
- Assisting in childbirth
Qualifications
- Licensure as a Paramedic
- Various FEMA NIMS certifications
- ACLS certification (within specified timeframes)
- PALS certification (within specified timeframes)
- BLS certification (within specified timeframes)
- HazMat certification (within specified timeframes)
- Valid driver's license
Skills
- Emergency response
- Patient assessment
- Airway management
- Medication administration
- Team leadership
- Strong communication
- Quick decision-making
- Adherence to safety protocols