About this CT Expeditor Paramedic Weekend role at AdventHealth
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full timeShift:
Day-Weekend (United States of America)Address:
601 E ALTAMONTE DRCity:
ALTAMONTE SPRINGSState:
FloridaPostal Code:
32701Job Description:
SHIFT: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 0900-2130
- Uses positive pressure ventilation devices, suctions the upper airway, and provides supplemental oxygen therapy.
- Obtains patient history, vital signs, performs 12 lead EKGs, and monitors/interprets cardiac telemetry.
- Follows CDC isolation guidelines, uses PPE appropriately, performs hand hygiene, and maintains aseptic technique.
- Produces accurate and prompt medical records, ensuring authenticity and security, and follows the process for amending documents.
- Assists with pre-procedural prep, transports patients pre and post-procedure, including those with sheaths or under sedation.
- Assists Emergency Department Registered Nurse with transporting STEMI patients to the Cardiac Catheterization Lab.
- Capable of arterial and venous sheath removal, bleeding control, and obtaining hemostasis.
- Uses external defibrillator for cardioversions, manual defibrillation, and transcutaneous pacing.
- Performs venipuncture for laboratory testing and CPR when needed. Under physician supervision, performs exercise and pharmacologic cardiac stress testing. Monitors and transports patients with ACLS approved medication drips and administers medications by IV push or infusion in emergencies.
- Establishes and maintains peripheral intravenous access and administers non-medicated intravenous fluid therapy.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
• Basic arrhythmia interpretation. [Required]
• Advanced levels of ECG training & arrhythmia interpretation. [Preferred]
• Computer knowledge and skills. [Preferred]
Education:
• Associate [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
Field of Study:
• N/A
Work Experience:
• 1+ Paramedic experience [Preferred]
• Cardiology experience [Preferred]
Additional Information:
• N/A
Licenses and Certifications:
• Licensed Paramedic (PARA) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
• Critical Care Paramedic - Certified (CCP-C) [Preferred]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/yde4bfwx
Pay Range:
$20.58 - $32.92Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)
Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.
Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.