Paramedic (FT, Float)

Milwaukee Hospital, LLC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Hospital, LLC is seeking a full-time Paramedic to join our emergency care team in Milwaukee. The role supports the RN or physician on duty, performs IV placement, point-of-care testing, and coordinates patient workflow while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include administering medications under supervision, recording diagnostic measures, monitoring patient status, and maintaining certifications.

Qualifications

• Two years of Paramedic experience.
• One year of Critical Care experience.
• Licensed EMT-P with current license.
• PALS, ACLS, Healthcare Provider CPR (BLS) certifications.

Responsibilities

• Takes delegation from the primary RN or physician on duty.
• IV placement and monitoring.
• Operate point-of-care testing and maintain quality controls.
• Coordinate patient workflow and report changes to the nurse.
• Administer medications per protocol and monitor vital signs.
• Record diagnostic measures and treatments performed.
• Monitor supplies and restock as needed.
• Placement of splints and maintain certifications.

Skills

Paramedic experience

Critical Care experience

Education

EMT-P license (active)

PALS

ACLS

BLS

Job description

Paramedic (FT)

JOB TYPE: Full-time, Float - Evening [14:00 - 02:00] and Nights [18:00 - 06:00]

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Takes delegation from the primary RN or physician on duty.
• IV placement.
• Operate lab equipment; perform point of care testing and quality controls.
• Knowledgeable of the operation of lab instruments.
• Coordinates the patient workflow, problem-solves, and manages ongoing priorities with minimal supervision.
• Observes patients for condition change and reports observations, conditions, and problems to the licensed nurse.
• Administer medications per the state Capability to perform vital signs and clean wounds.
• Performs and records diagnostic measures, treatment, and procedures.
• Monitor and restock supplies.
• Placement of splints.
• Continuously maintain all required certifications.
• Follows all safety rules on the job.
• Reports all accidents promptly and corrects minor safety hazards.

NONESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Performs other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor/department director.
• Attend staff meetings or other company-sponsored or mandated meetings as required.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• Two years of Paramedic experience.
• One year of Critical Care experience.
• Licensed EMT-P (License must be current and in good standing)
• PALS ACLS Healthcare Provider CPR (BLS)

JOB COMPETENCIES

• Ability to Navigate/Utilize Electronic Medical Record
• Understand/Comply with Hospital Policy and Procedures.
• Maintains skill level by continuing education, collaborative training with co-workers and physicians, and annual skills check-offs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant: Vision (close, distance, color, peripheral, depth, and ability to adjust focus); Hearing; Speaking; Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; Walk; Sit; Balance; Repetitive motions; Using arm, leg and back muscles for extended periods.
• Frequent: Bend, Squat, Twist, Push/Pull up to 20 pounds without assistance; up to 50 with assistance; Lift/Carry up to 20 pounds without assistance; up to 50 pounds with assistance
• Occasional: Climb, Kneel, Crouch, Distinguish Colors, Exposure to noise/high-pitched noise, Exposure to hazards, allergens, toxins/chemicals/detergents/radiation
• Rarely: Exposure to potential electric shock; Work in a confined area
• Other: Must be able to wear personal protective equipment, including gloves, gowns, goggles, and masks. Potential exposure to infectious disease. Potential for cuts and bruises.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

OSHA Category I: Normal routine involves exposure to blood, bodily fluid, or tissue as part of their employment.

Nutex Health is the premier innovative service provider in the emergency care industry. Our specialists provide unparalleled expertise with the knowledge and competency to make your vision a reality. You can trust Nutex Health to deliver a turnkey process from real estate acquisition, design, and development of the ER facility to staffing, training, and operations.

EEO and Equal Employment Opportunity

Nutex Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any other class protected by federal, state, or local law.