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Critical Care Transport Paramedic

Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$22.85/hrFull-time

About the role

Critical Care Transport Paramedics play a crucial role in the transport of critically ill or injured patients. They navigate ambulances, assess patients, administer emergency medical care, and communicate with medical personnel at the destination hospital.

Responsibilities

  • Provide immediate medical treatment to critically ill or injured patients throughout the interfacility or scene transport process.
  • Navigate an ambulance to respond to emergency calls and maintain equipment on assigned mode of transportation.
  • Assess the nature and extent of the illness or injury, administer appropriate emergency medical care, communicate with medical personnel at the hospital, report/record observations and follow directives until report and hand-off at hospital.

Requirements

  • Completion of an accredited EMS-Paramedic training program
  • Current licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMTP)
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) and Newborn Resuscitation Program (NRP) within 6 months of hire
  • International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) and FP-C (Flight Paramedic-Certified) within 2 years of hire
  • Current Valid Stat Driver’s License (VDL)
  • Passport within one year of hire
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as an EMT-P required in a critical care setting as a flight or surface transport paramedic or in-hospital experience

Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited EMS-Paramedic training program
  • Current licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMTP)
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) and Newborn Resuscitation Program (NRP) within 6 months of hire
  • International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) and FP-C (Flight Paramedic-Certified) within 2 years of hire
  • Current Valid Stat Driver’s License (VDL)
  • Passport within one year of hire
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as an EMT-P required in a critical care setting as a flight or surface transport paramedic or in-hospital experience

Skills

  • Ability to work in limited quarters, ground and air transport modes and in all types of terrain and weather conditions
  • Frequent bending, twisting, climbing steps or ladders, stooping, kneeling, and crouching
  • Medium Work – exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects

Benefits

  • Health Plan Options – EHP and EHP Plus
  • Dental Care – Four plan options administered by Cigna
  • Vision Care – Two plan options administered by EyeMed
  • Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care FSAs
  • Life Insurance – Employer-paid life insurance equals 1x your annual salary with an option to purchase supplemental life insurance up to 10x your salary
  • Short- and Long-term Disability Coverage
  • Cleveland Clinic Investment Pension Plan
  • The 401(k) / 403(b) Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Caregiver discounts
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Hardship Fund
  • Paid maternity and parental leave

Pay

Minimum hourly: $22.85
Maximum hourly: $34.85

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