ER Paramedic - Per Diem (Mid Shift)

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; Covington, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System is seeking a Paramedic for per diem mid-shift coverage in Covington, LA. The role involves bedside care, supporting ED nursing staff, and performing advanced technical procedures under physician supervision.

Applicants must be a certified paramedic with current BLS/ACLS/PALS and at least 1 year of relevant experience; de-escalation training will be provided after hire. This is an on-site position within a community hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Paramedic certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of acute care hospital or EMT/Paramedic experience.
• Current BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications (ILCOR) with manikin check-off.
• De-escalation training will be provided after hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with routine and emergency care.
• Perform specialized technical skills and monitor patients.
• Report unusual incidents or findings promptly.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort under physician supervision.
• Adhere to hospital standards and procedures at all times.

Skills

Paramedic Certification

Patient care experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

St. Tammany Health System is seeking a Paramedic for per diem mid-shift coverage in Covington, LA. The role involves bedside care, supporting ED nursing staff, and performing advanced technical procedures under physician supervision.

Applicants must be a certified paramedic with current BLS/ACLS/PALS and at least 1 year of relevant experience; de-escalation training will be provided after hire. This is an on-site position within a community hospital setting.