Paramedic

Cardiac Imaging, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

PTO

FSA

HSA

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k)

Career Growth

Job summary

Cardiac Imaging, Inc. is seeking a full-time Paramedic in Lakeland, FL to support pharmacologic stress testing and nuclear imaging procedures. The role requires overnight travel and involves patient education, vital signs monitoring, IV access, and collaboration with the Nuclear Medicine team.

Under physician supervision you will apply ACLS protocols when needed, document procedures, manage supplies, and ensure safety and quality across mobile and fixed sites with a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Active paramedic license (Florida).
• RN license is a plus or current RN background.
• ACLS certification required.
• Experience with nuclear medicine procedures is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for stress testing procedures and explains risks.
• Monitors BP, pulse, SpO2, and establishes IV access.
• Sets up and monitors 12-lead EKG during stress testing.
• Applies ACLS algorithms under physician guidance.
• Completes daily paperwork and maintains supplies at hub and mobile unit.
• Ensures compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

ACLS certification

EKG interpretation

Vital signs monitoring

IV access

Education

Paramedic license

RN license

Tools

12-lead EKG

ACLS protocols

Job description

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Paramedic

Full Time Clinical Lakeland, FL, US

11 days ago Requisition ID: 1116

Salary Range: $27.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Join the country’s leading Cardiac PET provider! Cardiac Imaging Inc. (CII) is looking for talented and ambitious professionals to join our dynamic team and improve patient outcomes across the nation.

Despite heart disease being the leading cause of death in the US, most physicians and patients do not have access to the leading technology in Cardiology. At CII, our mission is to create a more accessible healthcare system by enabling all physicians to treat their patients with the most advanced technology – all from the comfort of their own practice. Our innovative team drives this mission forward each and every day with our Mobile and Fixed Cardiac PET Solutions. As we continue to grow, we currently have a tremendous opportunity for a Full-Time Paramedicwho is up for the challenge. This position does require some overnight travel.

Summary/Objective

The Registered Nurse/Paramedic will oversee the practical aspects of the pharmacologic stress test while assisting the Nuclear Medicine Technologist. The Registered Nurse/Paramedic is responsible for providing an overview and instructions to each patient, including the effects of the stress agent, adverse effects that they might experience, and how any adverse effects will be managed.

Essential Functions:

• Prepares patient for stress testing procedure; including patient interviews, obtaining medical history, obtaining patient consent and required signatures, and conducting patient teaching related to nuclear imaging procedure, including risks and complications.
• Assesses patients’ blood pressure, pulse, obtains oxygen % saturation levels and establishes Peripheral Intravenous (IV) access.
• Sets up and monitors patient through 12 lead EKG stress testing including application of 12 lead EKG monitor pads and application leads.
• Identifies EKG rhythm and interpretation under physician guidance.
• Under the direct supervision of the site physician, applies ACLS algorithms if patients experience complications or cardiac arrest during procedure including administration of resuscitation pharmacological agents, oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal airway placement.
• Completes daily paperwork at customer site to include obtaining physician signature(s), photocopying, scanning, etc.
• Maintains inventory of supplies and drugs at hub and on mobile unit.
• Complies with established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety and environmental standards.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

We believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do. Cardiac Imaging believes that its dedicated employees are its most valuable resource. Employees at Cardiac Imaging are provided with a professional and comfortable work environment, along with a generous benefit package.

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Healthcare Savings Account (HSA)
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance/AD&D
• Voluntary Life Insurance/AD&D
• Voluntary Accident
• 401(k)
• Career Growth and opportunities for advancement

Cardiac Imaging is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Cardiac Imaging is a drug-free workplace and uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

Employer reserves the right to offer the selected candidate or applicant an hourly rate or salary at an appropriate level to be set and determined by the employer that is commensurate with the applicant’s qualifications, experience, education, skills, training, certifications, or seniority