Pediatric ED Paramedic: Fast-Paced Critical Care

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking an ED Technician II to support direct and indirect patient care under a physician medical director and unit manager. You will assist with activities of daily living, comfort and nutritional support, and selected diagnostic tasks as directed.

Required: EMT-P/Paramedic license in Virginia and AHA ACLS; PALS within 90 days. Preferred: NAEMT PHTLS/ATLS and prior pre-hospital experience.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited EMT-P/Paramedic course.
• Certification/licensure must be current for hire in Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living, comfort care, and nutritional support.
• Perform selected diagnostic and therapeutic tasks under supervision.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and ensure adequate inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Data collection related to the patient population under protocols.

Education

EMT-P/Paramedic certification

Tools

AHA ACLS Certification

AHA PALS Certification

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking an ED Technician II to support direct and indirect patient care under a physician medical director and unit manager. You will assist with activities of daily living, comfort and nutritional support, and selected diagnostic tasks as directed.

Required: EMT-P/Paramedic license in Virginia and AHA ACLS; PALS within 90 days. Preferred: NAEMT PHTLS/ATLS and prior pre-hospital experience.