Paramedic: $10K Sign-On, Full-Time EMS Leader

Global Medical Response; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Medical Response is hiring a Paramedic for a full-time position in Santa Cruz, CA. The role involves delivering advanced patient care, driving 12-hour shifts, and leading on-scene operations with progressive Paramedic protocols.

Responsibilities include assessing calls, operating defibrillators and monitors, and coordinating with healthcare and public safety teams. A state Paramedic license and driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• State Paramedic License required.
• State Driver’s License required.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, PEPP, BTLS or PHTLS required.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• ICS 100,200,700 and 800 required.
• CA Ambulance Driver's License required.
• Medical Examiner's Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation and determine best action.
• Provide advanced medical care with defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction, IV fluids.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and reassurance.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and manage scene and unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image.

Skills

Paramedic skills

Patient care

Communication

Leadership

Education

State Paramedic License

High school diploma

CA Ambulance Driver's License

Medical Examiner's Certificate

BLS/ACLS/PALS/PEPP/BTLS/PHTLS

Tools

Defibrillator

EKG Monitor

IV Therapy Equipment

Job description

Global Medical Response is hiring a Paramedic for a full-time position in Santa Cruz, CA. The role involves delivering advanced patient care, driving 12-hour shifts, and leading on-scene operations with progressive Paramedic protocols.

Responsibilities include assessing calls, operating defibrillators and monitors, and coordinating with healthcare and public safety teams. A state Paramedic license and driver’s license are required.