Paramedic

RWJBarnabas Health

Belleville (NJ)

On-site

USD 79,102 - 96,970

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & AD&D Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in Belleville, NJ seeks a Paramedic to provide Advanced Life Support services in the RWJBH Mobile Health (EMS) unit. You will perform patient care under established protocols and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver timely, high-quality care.

The role requires NJ Paramedic Certification or NRP, BLS and ACLS, Hazmat awareness, and completion of required ICS/NIMS trainings; full-time night shift with comprehensive benefits and paid time off.

Qualifications

Must hold NJ Paramedic Certification or National Registry Paramedic Certification (reciprocity eligible).
CPR (BLS) and ACLS/PALS per AHA guidelines required.
Hazmat awareness and NIMS/ICS training completed.
High school graduate or GED with active paramedic credentials.
Associate degree preferred; strong teamwork and patient care focus.

Responsibilities

Provide Advanced Life Support (ALS) to patients in a fast-paced EMS environment.
Perform patient assessments, treatments, and documentation per protocols.
Communicate clearly with supervisors, partners, and hospital staff.
Operate department vehicles in compliance with NJ laws and MH policies.
Complete required continuing education and department-specific programs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication in English

Education

NJ Paramedic Certification or National Registry Paramedic Certification (eligible for reciprocity)

American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider (CPR)

AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Hazmat Awareness Certification

ICS 100, 200, and NIMS 700, 800

Weapons of Mass Destruction or CBRNE Awareness training

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree (preferred)

Job description

Vision insurance, paid time off, long term disability, tuition reimbursement

Job Title: Paramedic

Req #: 0000258149

Category: Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Night

Facility: RWJBH Mobile Health (EMS)

Department: MH Northern MICU

Pay Range: $38.03 - $46.62 per hour

Location: 187 Cortlandt Street, Belleville, NJ 07109

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Setting the Stage: The Paramedic will provide Advanced Life Support (ALS) services to patients.

Opportunities for Fulltime Retention Agreement - paid at 1 year, 3 years and 5 years.
Free CEU's and courses for recertification
Looking for Part Time (24 h/wk)? We offer full benefits to Part-Time employees!
World class work experience for all employees

A Typical Day

Conducts self in a professional, dignified, and compassionate manner at all times
Capable of communicating clearly, effectively, professionally, and in the English language via written and verbal means
Notifies Supervisor of any deficiencies regarding maintenance, equipment, or supplies
Notifies Supervisor immediately of any unusual circumstances
Provides treatment in accordance with established patient care protocols
Operates department vehicles in accordance with all applicable NJ Motor Vehicle Laws and MH driving related policies
Required to complete department specific continuing programs in addition to those required by the State of New Jersey Department of Health, Office of Emergency Medical Services
Expected to complete all patient care documentation in accordance with the MH Documentation Procedure
Interacts professionally with partners, patients, management, colleagues from other EMS agencies, public safety personnel, and other healthcare providers and members of the public
Expected to perform routine duties intended to keep them safe and facilitate their ability to provide patient care
This includes but is not limited to: completing vehicle inspection forms and vehicle maintenance requests, submitting copies of required certifications prior to their due date, remaining compliant with hospital Employee Health requirements such as TB testing and N95 fit testing, and completing hospital-required processes such as annual employee self-evaluations and employee engagement surveys in a timely manner.

This Role Might Be For You If...

You are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care
You thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment
You have strong technical skills and attention to detail
You enjoy working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
You are committed to patient safety

To Be Considered

Required:

High School Graduate or GED
Must be 18 years of age
Current Driver s License and must satisfy the current vehicle insurance company s requirements
NJ Paramedic Certification or National Registry Paramedic Certification (eligible for reciprocity)
American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider (CPR)
AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Hazmat Awareness Certification
Must possess ICS 100, 200, and NIMS 700, 800
Must have completed Weapons of Mass Destruction or CBRNE Awareness training

Preferred:
PHTLS/ITLS
Associate Degree

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.