Paramedic: Rapid EMS Specialist in ALS & Critical Care

Northwest Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Medical Center Tucson is seeking a Paramedic - Ambulance to deliver high-quality patient care across age groups. You will collaborate with RNs and the care team, assess patients, and provide rapid EMS interventions according to hospital policies and standards.

You will document care in the EMR, administer medications safely, and help maintain equipment readiness for emergencies. A strong foundation in advanced life support and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Paramedic certification or degree from an accredited program.
• Current state license/certification required.
• EMT certification required or paramedic license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care across all ages in emergencies and hospital settings.
• Collaborate with RNs and the care team to ensure efficient patient throughput.
• Recognize status changes and communicate needs to the nursing team.
• Document care accurately in the EMR for complete patient records.
• Administer medications safely following the five rights and document administration.

Skills

Advanced Life Support

Critical Thinking

Communication

Conduct Under Pressure

EMR Proficiency

Education

Paramedic Certification

EMT Certification (Required)

Job description

Northwest Medical Center Tucson is seeking a Paramedic - Ambulance to deliver high-quality patient care across age groups. You will collaborate with RNs and the care team, assess patients, and provide rapid EMS interventions according to hospital policies and standards.

You will document care in the EMR, administer medications safely, and help maintain equipment readiness for emergencies. A strong foundation in advanced life support and teamwork is essential.