Paramedic - Critical Care Transport Specialist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Medical Care Transportation Technician - Paramedic to provide on-site emergency medical transport and advanced life support. The role requires an EMT-Paramedic certification and compliance with VA training standards.

It is based in Augusta, Maine, with duties spanning triage, monitoring, and direct patient care during transport. The position involves working in a fast-paced ambulance service, responding to emergencies, operating medical equipment,

Qualifications

• Must hold EMT-Paramedic certification as a condition of employment.
• Transcript required if using education to qualify for Federal employment.
• Eligible to work in the United States and willing to relocate within commuting distance.

Responsibilities

• Responds to on-site accidents and emergencies and performs triage and vital signs.
• Performs invasive and non-invasive procedures and supports cardiac/respiratory emergencies.
• Operates ambulance and medical equipment; provides care during transport to facilities.
• Rotating full-time schedule with holidays; overtime may be required.

Skills

EMT-Paramedic

Education

EMT-Paramedic certification

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Medical Care Transportation Technician - Paramedic to provide on-site emergency medical transport and advanced life support. The role requires an EMT-Paramedic certification and compliance with VA training standards.

It is based in Augusta, Maine, with duties spanning triage, monitoring, and direct patient care during transport. The position involves working in a fast-paced ambulance service, responding to emergencies, operating medical equipment,