Emergency Services Paramedic/ALS Transport - Full Time - Night

Dayton Children's; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's is seeking an Emergency Services Paramedic for the Respiratory Transport Services department at the Main Campus. The role provides basic patient care, comfort measures, and maintains the patient care environment within the hospital’s emergency department or during patient movement between departments.

Under Ohio rules, care is rendered under physician or registered nurse supervision. Required: OH Paramedic Certification, CPR/BLS, valid OH driver’s license, age 21+, and

Qualifications

• HSD/GED is required.
• State of Ohio Paramedic Certification is required.
• CPR/BLS is required.
• PALS is preferred at hire, but required within four weeks.
• ACLS preferred at hire, but required within four weeks.
• EVOC is preferred at hire, but required within two weeks.

Responsibilities

• Delivers basic patient care in the Emergency Services setting.
• Provides comfort measures and maintains the patient care environment.
• Reports patient responses to licensed staff members.
• Operates under physician or nurse supervision in the ED or during patient transport between departments.

Skills

CPR/BLS

Education

HSD/GED

State of Ohio Paramedic Certification

PALS

ACLS

EVOC

Job description

Facility: Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Department: Respiratory Transport Services

Schedule: Full time

Hours: 36

Job Details:

The Emergency Services Paramedic delivers basic patient care, provides comfort measures, maintains patient care environment, and reports patient responses to the appropriate licensed staff member. The Emergency Services Paramedic is a member of the collaborative practice team and renders care in accordance with the Ohio Public Safety Rule; the Paramedic may perform emergency medical services only under the direction and supervision of a physician or registered nurse designated by a physician and only in the hospital's emergency department or while moving a patient between the emergency department and another department.

Department Specific Job Details:

• Education: HSD/GED is required
• Certification/Licensure: State of Ohio Paramedic Certification is required
• CPR/BLS is required
• PALS is preferred at time of hire, but required within four weeks of hire
• ACLS preferred at time of hire, but required within four weeks of hire
• EVOC Emergency Vehicle Operations Certification is preferred at time of hire, but required within two weeks of hire

This position requires maintaining a valid Ohio driver’s license, being a minimum of 21 years old, and meeting all eligibility criteria for coverage under the hospital’s insurance policy.

At Dayton Children's, we believe that each moment counts with our patients, families, and with each other. We are moving at a fast pace and are looking for the right talent for our team at Dayton Children's. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children's difference.

Our values:

• We commit to safety - We ensure every action and decision prioritizes the safety of patients, families, and employees.
• We serve with compassion - We bring generosity, empathy, and kindness to all interactions.
• We own every moment - We take pride in everything we do.
• We’re better together - We collaborate, communicate, and support one another to deliver optimal care.
• We innovate with purpose - We adapt and change to improve pediatric care, for today and tomorrow.
• We value and respect each person - We create an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome and respected.

Dayton Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, color, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or transgender status.