Advanced Critical Care Paramedic (24/7 EMS)

MercyOne; Centerville (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Centerville Emergency Medical Services seeks a Certified Critical Care Paramedic to deliver high-level pre-hospital and hospital-based care. You will assess patients, perform advanced airway management, administer approved medications, and document care following protocols.

This role requires certification and Iowa/Illinois paramedic credentials, with NIMS-100 preferred. You will cover rotating shifts, on-call events, and maintain vehicle/equipment readiness while upholding MercyOne's

Qualifications

• Must hold a Paramedic license/certification with state requirements.
• Endorsements or credentials for critical care paramedic role preferred.
• Strong knowledge of EMS protocols, documentation, infection control, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly assess patients and provide lifesaving care per protocol.
• Initiate advanced airway management and administer medications.
• Provide direct patient care in pre-hospital and hospital settings.
• Document care after each call and participate in chart audits.

Skills

Critical Care Paramedic

Airway management

Documentation

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Paramedic certification (Iowa/Illinois)

Iowa Critical Care Paramedic endorsement

Tools

Pagers & radios

Job description

MercyOne Centerville Emergency Medical Services seeks a Certified Critical Care Paramedic to deliver high-level pre-hospital and hospital-based care. You will assess patients, perform advanced airway management, administer approved medications, and document care following protocols.

This role requires certification and Iowa/Illinois paramedic credentials, with NIMS-100 preferred. You will cover rotating shifts, on-call events, and maintain vehicle/equipment readiness while upholding MercyOne's