Paramedic PRN

Trinity Health; Elkader (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

MercyOne Elkader Medical Center seeks a Paramedic PRN to join the emergency team. You will respond to 911 calls and transfers, delivering direct patient care under RN supervision in the ED and rural ambulance service area. The role supports on-call needs and varies with PRN shifts.

Licensed Iowa Paramedic with current ACLS/PALS/BLS is required; ongoing education and licensure maintenance are expected. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits within MercyOne Health System.

Qualifications

• Licensed State of Iowa Paramedic required.
• ACLS, PALS, and BLS current and maintained.
• Ability to provide care in pre-hospital and hospital settings.

Responsibilities

• Respond to 911 calls and interfacility transfers.
• Provide direct patient care under supervision within ED.
• Cover on-call hours as directed by the department.

Skills

Paramedic license

ACLS

PALS

BLS

On-call

Education

Paramedic license (Iowa)

Job description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

MercyOne Elkader Medical Center is a 25-bed critical access hospital, which provides a vital lifesaving link to rural communities in Clayton County and surrounding areas through ambulance and emergency services. MercyOne is committed to providing quality, personalized, and safe health care close to home.

The emergency department is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week with board certified physicians and advanced level practitioners who are well-trained to treat emergency needs. MercyOne Elkader Medical Center is certified as a Level IV Trauma Center by the Iowa Department of Public Health.

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Paramedic PRN.

As a Paramedic PRN at MercyOne, you will Respond to 911 calls and interfacility and tiered transfer requests, providing direct patient care within the Central Ambulance service-area. Under general supervision of a Registered Nurse, assist with delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care within CCH’s Emergency Department. Initiate and provide care within the scope of practice as defined by law providing emergency care to a wide range of patients including pediatric, adult, and geriatric.

Schedule:

• Varies as PRN and Calls

General Requirements:

• Provide direct patient care in both the pre-hospital and hospital setting.
• Cover on-call hours as directed and per departmental need.

Education:

• Licensed State of Iowa Paramedic (required), must maintain active licensure.
• Complete required continuing education every two years to maintain current certification status.
• Current ACLS, PALS, and BLS

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy c ompetitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.