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SSM Health·Good Samaritan Hosp-Mt. Vernon · Mount Vernon, IL

Paramedic

EMS / ParamedicFull timeDays
✓Requirements
Certifications
✓Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
✓Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT) - Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services
✓Paramedic - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT)
Education
✓High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
Qualifications
✓Paramedic - Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
✓Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
✓Driver’s License - State of Oklahoma
✓Paramedic - Oklahoma State Department of Health
✓Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
✓Paramedic - Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$18.99 – $28.49/hr
vs. Illinois EMS roles that post payvs. IL EMS rolesmedian $25.71
$15/hrTop of this range is 11% above the state median$60/hr
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
✓Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT) - Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services
✓Paramedic - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT)
Education
✓High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
Qualifications
✓Paramedic - Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
✓Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
✓Driver’s License - State of Oklahoma
✓Paramedic - Oklahoma State Department of Health
✓Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
✓Paramedic - Wisconsin Department of Health Services

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About the role

Identifies, and may intervene and stabilize, the ill or injured patient during intrafacility and/or interfacility transport under the direction and in collaboration with the physician and/or Registered Nurse (RN).

What you’ll do
Inspects, maintains and caresInspects, maintains and cares for equipment to ensure safety of the team, patients and public
May interview patients, measureMay interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts
May prepare treatment roomsMay prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients
May perform basic clericalMay perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, scheduling patients, and filing
May assist with treatmentsMay assist with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse.