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Paramedic - Aspirus Iron River/Crystal Falls RADIUS RULE: Must reside over 50 miles from Aspirus Iron River - expires 11/6 Start Date: First Monday of each month Contract Length: 13 weeks Guaranteed Hours per week: 48 hours Primary Location: Aspirus Iron River / Crystal Falls
2- 24 hrs shifts Weekend Requirement: every other weekend Holidays as needed and available Float Requirement: none - may have need to move to other locations in north region based on staffing levels on scheduled work days to maximize critical needs On Call Requirement: No on-call requirements Required certifications needed: MI Paramedic Certification (if candidate has had NREMT-P, is eligible for reciprocity to obtain MI Paramedic licensure) , Wisconsin Paramedic Certification, Active DL in good standing, AHA or ARC BLS and ACLS, PALS.
WI CCP ( Critical Care Paramedic ) Endorsement Preferred Minimum
One year paramedic experience required- preferred 3 yrs
High School graduate and successful completion of an EMS paramedic program. Charting system utilized is the Zoll ems Charts platform training will be provided Crew configurations may be mix of EMT/Medic, Medic/Medic, RN/EMT, RN/Medic - depending on daily staffing Summary of position: Provide basic and advanced life support treatment, care, and evaluation of patients. Provides ongoing assessment and required documentation of patient care.
Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition and treatment, as appropriate.
Initiate and implement interventions based on protocols. Assists with treatments and tests ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties after demonstration of clinical competency and in accordance with hospital and professional scope of practice.
Identify, intervene, and stabilize the ill or injured patient under the direction, and in collaboration with a physician and/or Registered Nurse. Unit skillset: Collaborative teamwork skills within an interdisciplinary group focused on patient care. Ability to work independently and exercise independent judgment.
Exhibits strong decision-making skills. Ability to perform while under stress. Ability to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening conditions.
Contract is eligible for 36 hours of unbillable low census hours Travelers can be put on call for low census hours. The on-call hours that travelers are placed on will count toward the 36 low census unbillable hours. If the traveler is called back to the facility, they will be able to receive call back .