ER Paramedic (PRN) – Emergency Department

Cleveland Clinic; Slaton (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital in Canton is seeking a Paramedic for the Emergency Department on a PRN basis. You will provide emergency treatment, monitor patients, and support RN and physician teams during shifts that may vary around the clock.

Required certifications include EMTP in Ohio, BLS, ACLS, and PALS with clinical EMS experience. You will work under supervision, handling vital signs, EKGs, airway management, and transport tasks in a high-volume ED.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited EMS-Paramedic training program.
• Current licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMTP) in Ohio.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification upon hire or within one year.
• Clinical experience through an EMS Paramedic training program.

Responsibilities

• Provide duties that assist in patient care in the Emergency Department under direct RN supervision.
• Obtain and record vital signs.
• Perform EKGs, CPR, phlebotomy and suctioning.
• Initiate cardiac monitoring, oxygen therapy and saline locks.
• Notify RN or physician of rhythm changes.
• Apply orthopedic appliances and simple splints.
• Size crutches and teach crutch walking.
• Assist with equipment setup and sterile procedures.
• Assist with restraint and seclusion and apply devices.
• Transport patients and specimens.
• Assist with sterile procedures and maintain supplies.
• Maintain confidentiality and patient privacy.
• Perform fluid and drug administration.

Skills

Paramedic experience ITLS

One year EMT-P experience

Education

EMS-Paramedic training program completion

EMTP license in Ohio

BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross)

ACLS certification (AHA or Red Cross)

PALS certification (AHA or Red Cross) upon hire or within one year

Clinical EMS Paramedic training program experience

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital in Canton is seeking a Paramedic for the Emergency Department on a PRN basis. You will provide emergency treatment, monitor patients, and support RN and physician teams during shifts that may vary around the clock.

Required certifications include EMTP in Ohio, BLS, ACLS, and PALS with clinical EMS experience. You will work under supervision, handling vital signs, EKGs, airway management, and transport tasks in a high-volume ED.