ER Paramedic: Rapid Critical Care & Patient Flow

USMD Hospital at Arlington; Arlington (TX); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

USMD Hospital at Arlington is seeking a qualified emergency department paramedic to respond to requests from nursing and physician staff and assist with ALS interventions according to hospital policies.

The role requires ACLS, BLS, PALS, and EMT-P certification, a High School Diploma, and the ability to stand for long periods; two years of experience is preferred. You will perform duties under supervision and participate in safety rounds and documentation.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma required.
• Licenses/certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, and EMT-P required.
• 2 years' experience preferred.
• Ability to stand/walk 6–8 hours and lift up to 100 pounds; perform phlebotomy duties may be implied by ED support.

Aufgaben

• Respond to requests for paramedic level services from areas within the emergency department in a timely and safe manner.
• Complete documentation and records according to department policy
• Ensure emergency preparedness equipment is ready for response
• Restock emergency department and report damaged, unsafe, or malfunctioning equipment
• Assist with code and critical care patients within the emergency department
• Performs all duties under the supervision of nursing with proper training and skills
• Assist charge nurse in assessing, prioritizing, and maintaining patient flow and assist in reassessing patients waiting to be seen
• Performs phlebotomy and lab specimen labeling according to policy on in patient and ER
• Attends all required department-specific education and training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to department safety and specific job related hazards
• Demonstrates proper body mechanics in all functions
• Wears proper identification while on duty

Kenntnisse

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Safety awareness

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Jobbeschreibung

USMD Hospital at Arlington is seeking a qualified emergency department paramedic to respond to requests from nursing and physician staff and assist with ALS interventions according to hospital policies.

The role requires ACLS, BLS, PALS, and EMT-P certification, a High School Diploma, and the ability to stand for long periods; two years of experience is preferred. You will perform duties under supervision and participate in safety rounds and documentation.