ER Paramedic: Fast-Paced Cardiac & Trauma Care

Lifepoint Health; Pulaski (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO & disability

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement

Well-being programs

Professional development

Job summary

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Pulaski is seeking a Paramedic for PRN 8-hour shifts in Pulaski, TN. You will perform rapid emergency assessments, respond to evolving patient conditions, and support 24/7 hospital operations to ensure patient safety.

Qualified applicants will have a State Paramedic license, BLS certification, and hospital experience; ACLS and telemetry knowledge are preferred. You’ll work in a fast-paced ED environment with a strong interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of cardiac rhythms, telemetry monitoring, and ECG interpretation.
• Ability to recognize abnormal rhythms and signs of deterioration.
• Excellent critical thinking and clinical judgment in high-acuity situations.
• Experience performing patient assessments, obtaining vitals, and documenting findings.
• Comfortable providing direct patient care, mobility assistance, and comfort measures.
• Strong communication skills for timely, concise patient information.
• Ability to multitask while monitoring multiple patients and monitor stations.
• Dependable, organized, and committed to patient safety and quality care.
• Works well in a team-oriented environment and supports unit operations.
• Professionalism, compassion, and patient-centered interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide rapid emergency assessments and continual monitoring in a fast-paced ED.
• Support patient safety through accurate vital signs documentation and reporting.
• Deliver direct patient care and mobility assistance as needed.
• Communicate clearly with the interdisciplinary team during high-acuity events.

Skills

Cardiac rhythms

Telemetry monitoring

ECG interpretation

Critical thinking

Vital signs adept

Documentation accuracy

Direct patient care

Team communication

Multi-tasking

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Pulaski is seeking a Paramedic for PRN 8-hour shifts in Pulaski, TN. You will perform rapid emergency assessments, respond to evolving patient conditions, and support 24/7 hospital operations to ensure patient safety.

Qualified applicants will have a State Paramedic license, BLS certification, and hospital experience; ACLS and telemetry knowledge are preferred. You’ll work in a fast-paced ED environment with a strong interdisciplinary team.