Paramedic - Emergency Care Center

Jobtome; Alice (TX); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 39.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Jobtome is seeking a Paramedic to join the hospital's Emergency Department patient care team in Texas. The paraprofessional works under physician supervision, provides advanced life support, administers medications, and assists with procedures, while maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring, phlebotomy, patient care documentation, and safe patient transport. Part-time schedule is 11AM to 11PM, with required certifications and experience as detailed in the

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Paramedic certification (EMT-P) and TX licensure required.
• Minimum 1 year of paramedic experience; 3 years preferred.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications; NRP within 90 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Operate patient monitoring equipment and record rhythm strips and EKGs.
• Perform phlebotomy and insert IV saline locks or catheters as directed.
• Assist in patient care, document vital signs, and maintain clear communication.
• Transport patients to radiology and nursing units using appropriate equipment.
• Maintain a clean, stocked, and safe patient environment and assist procedures.

Conocimientos

Paramedic certification

EMT-P (Texas)

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Phlebotomy

Educación

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Herramientas

12-lead EKG

Descripción del empleo

Description Summary: The Paramedic is a certified and/or licensed paramedic and is part of the hospital’s Emergency Department patient care team. Reporting to the ED Nursing Director or Nursing Manager, the Paramedic collaboratively works in a complementary and assistive role with nursing. Under the direct clinical supervision of the licensed physician present in the same area or adjacent area, the paramedic provides assistance and performs procedures, and is authorized to provide advanced life support, administer medications and perform a patient evaluation of signs and symptoms based on their field skill sets. The Paramedic assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with training, competence and skill. He/she is knowledgeable of and follows all hospital policies and procedures. Consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, adequately stocked and safe patient environment. Responsibilities: Completely operates patient monitoring equipment, records, rhythm strips, runs 12 lead EKGs, biomarkers, and glucometer readings under the direction of the licensed physician. Performs phlebotomy, collects laboratory specimens as ordered and inserts saline lock, Foley catheter and nasal gastric tubes under the direction of the licensed physician. Assist in patient care, obtains and documents vital signs, provides patient hygiene, maintains clear and respectful communications with patients, families, and the healthcare team. Maintains a clean and safe environment and manages all assigned supplies and equipment. Demonstrates proficiency in setting up and performing procedures as delegated. Transports patients to radiology and nursing units (except ICU) utilizing appropriate transport and monitoring equipment. It is the responsibility of the Paramedic to comply with the Hospital’s defined job description and competencies. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education/Skills High School Graduate or equivalent required Successfully passed paramedic exam Experience One year of experience as a Paramedic in a 9-1-1 or hospital setting required;
3 years preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current certification as an EMT-P in the state of Texas Current BLS, ACLS and PALS Certifications NRP within 90 days of hire Work Schedule: 11AM - 11PM Work Type: Part Time