ER Paramedic: Rapid Response & Critical Care

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International, Inc. is seeking a Paramedic to support nursing and physician staff in the ED and med/surg units, and to actively participate in the rapid response team.

The role operates under the Emergency Services Medical Director and Facility CNO guidance, within Oklahoma’s standard of care. You will assess patients, gather data, communicate changes, and implement plans under RN direction.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Paramedic with the State of Oklahoma.
• BLS healthcare provider required within 30 days of hire, and ACLS and PALS within 90 days of hire.
• Computer and office equipment skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates in the assessment of the patient and/or situations in ED and med/surg unit with nursing/physician staff.
• Gathers data for assessments and records data before discharge.
• Notifies ED provider or RN when changes occur.
• Provide care under RN supervision according to the plan of care.
• Perform procedures at licensure level per CH policy and delegated tasks.
• Delegate tasks to unlicensed health care providers as appropriate.
• Monitor patients for dysrhythmias and notify staff as needed.
• Maintain a clean, stocked, safe workplace at start of shift.
• Maintain equipment and report faulty items for replacement.
• Perform 12 lead ECG as required by policy.
• Handle clerical duties during desk duty with professional communication.

Skills

Paramedic license

ACLS/PALS within 90 days

BLS within 30 days

Computer proficiency

Education

Paramedic certification

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

United Surgical Partners International, Inc. is seeking a Paramedic to support nursing and physician staff in the ED and med/surg units, and to actively participate in the rapid response team.

The role operates under the Emergency Services Medical Director and Facility CNO guidance, within Oklahoma’s standard of care. You will assess patients, gather data, communicate changes, and implement plans under RN direction.