Advanced Critical Care Paramedic - Air & Ground Transport

Mercyhealth; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 84,034,000 - 126,739,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercyhealth in Rockford, IL is seeking a Paramedic for air and ground transport to provide high‑quality critical care during interfacility and prehospital transfers. This role requires ALS expertise, rapid decision making, and meticulous documentation while supporting Mercyhealth’s mobile and hospital teams across facilities.

Qualifications include National Registry Certificate, IL/WI licensure within 90 days, ACLS/PALS, ITLS/PHTLS, NIHSS, and required safety trainings; valid driver license and

Qualifications

• Minimum: three (3) years’ (minimum of 4000 hours) recent experience in a busy 911 system with ALS experience.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced EMS and flight environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-hospital ALS care from initial contact to handoff.
• Document patient care accurately and timely.
• Operate and assist in flight/ground transport operations as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Organization

Education

National Registry Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mercyhealth in Rockford, IL is seeking a Paramedic for air and ground transport to provide high‑quality critical care during interfacility and prehospital transfers. This role requires ALS expertise, rapid decision making, and meticulous documentation while supporting Mercyhealth’s mobile and hospital teams across facilities.

Qualifications include National Registry Certificate, IL/WI licensure within 90 days, ACLS/PALS, ITLS/PHTLS, NIHSS, and required safety trainings; valid driver license and