Paramedic

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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