Paramedic PRN

Overview

Description: As a EMT-Paramedic I/ED-Tech at Mercy One, you will provide prompt and effective emergency medical care to patients of all ages in emergency and non-emergency situations who require stabilization and/or resuscitation as a result of illness or injury in the field. Provides care as set forth by the system protocols. Included in this care is administering medication to patients of all ages as needed per protocol, accurate documentation of the care provided.

In scene management, will follow management structure as set forth by the Federal NIMS standards. Another primary responsibility is precepting students. As a teaching hospital, Genesis Medical Center has a relationship with Blackhawk College and other educational facilities and is responsible for assisting with education of EMT-Paramedic and Basic students in the prehospital and Emergency Department setting. Is responsible for decontamination, cleaning, and restocking of any equipment that has been utilized within the ambulance.

In addition, functions as an Emergency Department Technician when not serving in the EMT-Paramedic role in the field.

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Description unavailable in this refined version

• Provide prompt and effective emergency medical care to patients of all ages in emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Stabilize and/or resuscitate patients as required, in the field, according to system protocols.
• Administer medications to patients as needed per protocol and accurately document care provided.
• Manage scene operations following the Federal NIMS standards.
• Precept students; assist with education of EMT-Paramedic and Basic students in prehospital and Emergency Department settings.
• Perform decontamination, cleaning, and restocking of equipment used within the ambulance.
• Function as an Emergency Department Technician when not serving in the EMT-Paramedic role in the field.

• Licensure/Registration: EMT-P in Illinois, Valid Driver's License
• Training: NRP, PHTLS (Prehospital Trauma Life Support), EVOC (Emergency Vehicle Operators Certification), NIMS National Incident Management System, Incident Command System 100, 200, 700
• Special Training:
  Basic Life Support, ACLS
• No experience required

• 2-year college program or equivalent experience
• Field Of Study:
  Emergency Medical Services

Colleagues of Mercy One Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system. Pay Range: $19.94 - $29.91 per hour. Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

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.