Paramedic – Cardiac Imaging & Telemetry | Day Shift

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave (4 weeks)

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is hiring a Paramedic with cardiac experience to support telemetry and emergency care. The role involves EKGs, oxygen therapy, and coordination with the Cardiac Catheter Lab under physician supervision.

Requires Basic Life Support, ACLS, and state licensure; high standards for aseptic technique and patient safety. Day shift; benefits and ongoing training available.

Qualifications

• Basic arrhythmia interpretation is required.
• Advanced ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation preferred.
• Computer knowledge and skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Uses positive pressure ventilation devices, suctions the upper airway, and provides supplemental oxygen therapy.
• Obtains patient history, vital signs, performs 12 lead EKGs, and monitors cardiac telemetry.
• Follows CDC isolation guidelines and uses PPE; performs hand hygiene; maintains aseptic technique.
• Produces accurate medical records and amends documents as needed.
• Assists with pre-procedural prep and transports patients pre- and post-procedure, including with sheaths or sedation.
• Assists ED RN with transporting STEMI patients to Cath Lab.
• Capable of arterial/venous sheath removal and hemostasis.
• Uses external defibrillator for cardioversions and pacing; performs venipuncture and CPR.
• Under physician supervision, performs exercise and pharmacologic stress testing; administers meds via IV in emergencies.
• Establishes peripheral IV access and administers IV fluids.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic arrhythmia interpretation

ECG training & arrhythmia reinterpret

Computer skills

Education

Associate

High School Grad or Equiv

Job description

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is hiring a Paramedic with cardiac experience to support telemetry and emergency care. The role involves EKGs, oxygen therapy, and coordination with the Cardiac Catheter Lab under physician supervision.

Requires Basic Life Support, ACLS, and state licensure; high standards for aseptic technique and patient safety. Day shift; benefits and ongoing training available.