Paramedic
Req #: 46567
Category: Paramedic
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Night
Facility: RWJBH Mobile Health (EMS)
Department: MH Northern MICU
Location: Mobile Health, 38 Rosehill Place, Irvington, NJ 07111
Job Overview:
The Paramedic will provide Advanced Life Support (ALS) services to patients.
* Opportunities for Full-time Retention Agreement - paid at 1 year, 3 years, and 5 years.
* Free CEUs and courses for recertification.
* Part-Time (24 h/wk) positions available with full benefits.
* World-class work experience for all employees.
Qualifications:
Required:
* High School Graduate or GED
* Must be 18 years of age
* Current Driver's License satisfying vehicle insurance requirements
* NJ Paramedic Certification or National Registry Paramedic Certification (eligible for reciprocity)
* American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider (CPR)
* AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
* AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support
* Hazmat Awareness Certification
* ICS 100, 200, and NIMS 700, 800
* Completed Weapons of Mass Destruction or CBRNE Awareness training
Preferred:
* PHTLS/ITLS
* Associate Degree
Certifications and Licenses Required:
* Same as above required certifications
Scheduling Requirements:
* Per Diem: Must provide 10 shifts of availability, work 6 over 3 months, and cover summer and winter holidays along with 2 weekend shifts. Shifts must be within the hired region.
* Part Time: Two scheduled shifts per week, totaling 4 over 2 weeks, with at least 2 on weekends. Must work 24 hours per week.
* Full Time: Three shifts per week, including weekends, on a rotating schedule. Must work 36 hours per week.
Essential Functions:
* Professional, dignified, and compassionate conduct at all times.
* Effective communication in English, both written and verbal.
* Notify supervisor of maintenance, equipment, or supply issues and any unusual circumstances.
* Provide treatment according to patient care protocols.
* Operate department vehicles per NJ laws and policies.
* Complete ongoing training and documentation requirements.
* Interact professionally with all stakeholders.
* Perform routine safety and compliance duties.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Duties:
This description is not exhaustive; duties may change without notice.
Benefits and Perks:
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 403(b), PTO, disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, flexible spending accounts, and discounts.
Additional Information:
RWJBarnabas Health is committed to high-quality, equitable care and a supportive work environment, advancing community health and educational opportunities throughout New Jersey.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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