EMT or Paramedic

Cincinnati Children's; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's is seeking dynamic EMTs and Paramedics to join their transport department. This role involves providing exceptional patient care, ensuring safety protocols, and working closely with a multidisciplinary team to improve children's health. With numerous benefits, including tuition reimbursement and competitive retirement plans, this position offers a rewarding opportunity in a respected children's hospital.

Benefits

Medical coverage starting day 1

Competitive retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement for continuing education

Shift Differential and Weekend Option Pay Programs

Employee discount programs

Qualifications

• 1+ year of work experience for EMT; 2+ years for Paramedic.
• Current Ohio EMT-Basic and National Registered EMT for EMT role.
• Ohio Paramedic Certification for Paramedic role.

Responsibilities

• Use EMT or Paramedic skills for patient transport.
• Ensure safety and adherence to protocols.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team.

Skills

Communication

Assessment

Patient Care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Description

At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s.

Job Description

At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s.

Cincinnati Children's Is

• Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best children's hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years
• Second Among All Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding
• Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025) , America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2024)
• One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune
• Consistently certified as great place to work
• A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability
• Magnet designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
  
  

Job Responsibilities

• Medical Transport: Use your EMT or Paramedic skills to transport patients safely and efficiently. Assess department needs independently and respond within your scope of practice.
• Safety First: Create a safe environment for crew, patients, and families. Ensure adherence to safety protocols in moving vehicles and report any equipment malfunctions or hazards immediately.
• Effective Communication: Foster open and timely communication with healthcare team members, patients, and their families. Report any changes in patient conditions promptly and participate in organizational improvement activities.
• Confidentiality: Protect patient and family information at all times. Access only the necessary information to perform your duties and maintain confidentiality.
• Patient Care: Provide high-quality patient care during transport and give comprehensive reports to receiving clinical personnel. Integrate age-specific and culturally diverse concepts into patient care.
  
  

Job Qualifications

EMT

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year of work experience in a related job discipline
• Current Ohio EMT-Basic and National Registered EMT at time of hire
• Kentucky EMT-Basic certificate within 6 months of hire.
• Current driver's license & good driving record must be maintained; points not to exceed 5
• Current CPR Certification
  
  

Paramedic

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of work experience in a related job discipline
• Ohio Paramedic Certification and National Registered EMT at time of hire
• Kentucky Paramedic certification within 6 months of hire
• ACLS, PALS certification within 3 months of hire
• Neonatal Resuscitation Provider within 6 months of hire
• Trauma certification within 1 year of hire
• Valid Driver's License with less than 5 points on driving record
  
  

Market Leading Benefits Including*:

• Medical coverage starting day 1 of employment. View employee benefits here.
• Competitive retirement plans
• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
• Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners
• Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs
• Referral bonus program for current staff!
• Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American Professionals Advisory Council, Asian Cultural and Professional Group, EQUAL - LGBTQA Resource Group, Juntos - Hispanic/Latin Resource Group, Veterans and Military Family Advocacy Network, and Young Professionals (YP) Resource Group
• Physical and mental health wellness programs
• Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
• Benefits may vary based on FTE Status and Position Type
  
  

Primary Location

Location A

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Night (United States of America)

Department

Transport

Employee Status

Regular

FTE

0.9

Weekly Hours

36

Comprehensive Job Description Provided Upon Request.

Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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