Night Paramedic - Life-Saving EMS, $10K Bonus Eligible

Centra Health, Inc.; Farmville (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10K

Night shift premium

Job summary

Centra Health in Farmville, Virginia is seeking a full-time Paramedic for night shifts to deliver advanced prehospital care and EMS transportation with a focus on patient safety and efficient scene management.

Responsibilities include rapid assessment, IV access, airway management, defibrillation, and documentation, with required ACLS/PALS/BLS within set timelines. Travel up to 25% may be expected; upskilling and certifications encouraged.

Qualifications

• Virginia Paramedic or EMT-Intermediate certification required.
• ACLS/PALS/BLS within 6 months of hire required.
• National registry paramedic preferred.
• Hazardous Materials Awareness within first year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assess nature and extent of illness/injury to prioritize care.
• Provide BLS, IV, medications, advanced airway, rhythm interpretation and defibrillation.
• Provide emergent, routine and nonemergent care and transport by ambulance.
• Gather and submit patient data for continued treatment.
• Prioritize multiple tasks and complete documentation promptly.
• Communicate information to all levels of personnel.

Skills

Basic life support

Airway management

IV insertion

Medication administration

Defibrillation

Cardiac monitoring

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Virginia Paramedic or EMT-Intermediate certification

Associate degree in healthcare or related field

National registry paramedic

ACLS

PALS

BLS

VAVRS or VDFP EVOC

FEMA IS 100/200/700

Job description

Centra Health in Farmville, Virginia is seeking a full-time Paramedic for night shifts to deliver advanced prehospital care and EMS transportation with a focus on patient safety and efficient scene management.

Responsibilities include rapid assessment, IV access, airway management, defibrillation, and documentation, with required ACLS/PALS/BLS within set timelines. Travel up to 25% may be expected; upskilling and certifications encouraged.