ED Paramedic Nights

1103 Team Member Services; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off from Day One

Parental Leave

Career Development

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is seeking a dedicated Paramedic for full-time night shifts (7pm–7am). You will assess and treat patients in emergency settings, perform procedures, monitor cardiac rhythms, and coordinate care with the nursing team to ensure safe patient transport.

The role requires active Paramedic licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and an Associate degree preferred. Benefits start from day one, with competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Licensed Paramedic (PARA) required.
• BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications required.
• Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical care and transport patients.
• Perform 12-lead EKG and monitor vital signs.
• Initiate oxygen therapy and IV access as directed.
• Maintain infection control and patient safety per guidelines.
• Deliver patient-centered care with compassion and clear communication.

Skills

Paramedic experience

Patient care

Education

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Our Promise to You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family.

Benefits and Perks

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Sign On Bonus

Sign On Bonus: $5,000 for eligible applicants

Schedule and Location

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Night (United States of America)

Address: 10925 NARCOOSSEE RD City: ORLANDO State: Florida Postal Code: 32832

Shift: 7pm-7am

Job Description

• Applies slings, sling-n-swathe, orthopedic splints, and dressings with proper competencies.
• Transports unmonitored patients to inpatient departments and stables monitored patients to PCU/med-tele, or accompanies registered nurse to transport patients to specialty units.
• Assists physician or registered nurse with procedures and exams, including setup and cleanup for sutures, pelvic exams, lumbar punctures, and application of orthopedic splints and casting.
• Performs hourly rounding on patients to keep them informed, ensures they have call bells, pillows, blankets as needed, and that caregiver names are on the boards.
• Observes and documents the condition of infusion sites and removes IV lines as directed by registered nurse.
• Performs venipuncture for testing and inserts peripheral venous access (IV) and intraosseous (IO), with or without the use of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS), hangs IV fluid without medication, and maintains prescribed IV flow rates.
• Initiates oxygen therapy as directed by registered nurse or physician.
• Initiates cardiac monitoring, detects dysrhythmias, and notifies the assigned nurse or charge nurse of abnormalities.
• Attaches and completes 12 lead EKG tests before providing the strip to the physician on duty.
• Performs accurate order entry and provides patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.
• Champions customer service by keeping patients informed, providing updates, apologizing for waits, demonstrating caring and compassion, advocating for pain management, and ensuring patients can get help at any time.
• Follows Center for Disease Control isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of personal protective equipment, performs hand washing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Associate [Preferred]

Work Experience

1+ emergency department or pre-hospital paramedic experience [Preferred]

Monitor Tech cross-training

[Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed Paramedic (PARA) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Required]

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$20.58 - $32.92

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Equal Opportunity Employer

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Mission Statement

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.