Paramedic

Rmedems; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

ParamedicHot in Granite City, IL is seeking a dedicated paramedic to join the emergency medical services team. You will provide high‑quality pre‑hospital care and transport patients to facilities, leveraging trauma center experience and adherence to protocols.

The role requires active certification and a valid state license, with opportunities for continuing education and professional development within a collaborative EMS environment.

Qualifications

• Current Paramedic certification from an accredited program.
• Valid state driver's license and clean driving record.
• Experience working in Level I or Level II Trauma Centers preferred.
• Knowledge of emergency medicine protocols and transport procedures.
• Ability to work under pressure with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients; provide emergency care per protocols.
• Administer medications and advanced life support as needed.
• Operate and maintain emergency medical equipment.
• Ensure aseptic technique during procedures to prevent infection.
• Document patient interactions and outcomes in compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with hospital teams to facilitate care and transport.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current in the field.

Skills

Paramedic certification

Driver's license

Trauma center experience

Emergency medicine knowledge

Communication under pressure

Team collaboration

Professional development

Education

Paramedic certification

Job description

# ParamedicHot JobMitchell - Granite City , IL 62040; Long Lake - Granite City, IL 62040## OverviewSalary Range$73,000.00 - $100,000.00 Salary/year## DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Paramedic to join our emergency medical services team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in emergency medicine and critical care transport, with experience in both Level I and Level II Trauma Centers. As a Paramedic, you will be responsible for providing high-quality pre-hospital care to patients in various emergency situations, ensuring their safety and well-being during transport to medical facilities. Must have a Illinois, Missouri, or National Paramedic license.Responsibilities* Assess patients' conditions and provide appropriate emergency medical care based on established protocols.* Administer medications and perform advanced life support techniques as needed.* Utilize medical terminology and physiology knowledge to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.* Operate and maintain emergency medical equipment, including DME (Durable Medical Equipment).* Ensure aseptic technique is followed during all procedures to prevent infection.* Collaborate with other healthcare providers in the hospital setting to facilitate patient care.* Document all patient interactions, treatments administered, and outcomes accurately in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.* Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with best practices in emergency medicine.## Qualifications* Current Paramedic certification from an accredited program.* Valid state driver's license and clean driving record.* Experience working in a Level I or Level II Trauma Center is preferred.* Knowledge of emergency medicine protocols and critical care transport procedures.* Familiarity with medical terminology, physiology, and medication administration techniques.* Ability to work effectively under pressure in high-stress environments.* Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.* Willingness to participate in continuous professional development opportunities.Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care in emergencies. Your expertise as a Paramedic will make a significant impact on the lives of those we serve.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Continuing education credits* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceLicense/Certification:* Paramedic License (Preferred)