Emergency Department Paramedic (EMT-P) - Evening Shifts

Texas Health Resources, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical

Dental

Paid Parental Leave

Flex spending

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Job summary

Texas Health Resources, Inc. seeks a Paramedic (EMT-P) for the Emergency Department at Texas Health Denton in Denton, TX. Full-time, Evening Shift (12p–12a), 3 shifts, 36 hours/week, weekend and holiday requirements.

This role administers IV meds, manages airway, documents in the EHR, and collaborates with physicians, RNs, respiratory therapy and the care team in a fast-paced ED. Texas Health Denton offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a supportive, unit-based care

Responsibilities

• Administers IV fluid without additives, saline flush, IV antibiotics, all IV medications excluding controlled and RSI medications; ACLS drugs (including drips) using barcode verification during medication administrations.
• Completes accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
• Provides consistent attention to airway, intake, elimination, sleep, rest, mobility and hygiene needs.
• Applies antiembolic stockings and sequential compression devices.
• Cervical collar management.
• External defibrillation.
• Nasal cannula or oxygen mask application.
• Oral airway insertion and removal.
• Ultrasound-guided peripheral IV access.
• Draws blood from ports.
• Other duties as assigned by the care team.

Job description

Texas Health Resources, Inc. seeks a Paramedic (EMT-P) for the Emergency Department at Texas Health Denton in Denton, TX. Full-time, Evening Shift (12p–12a), 3 shifts, 36 hours/week, weekend and holiday requirements.

This role administers IV meds, manages airway, documents in the EHR, and collaborates with physicians, RNs, respiratory therapy and the care team in a fast-paced ED. Texas Health Denton offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a supportive, unit-based care