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Summary:
Works collaboratively with the medical director, registered nurse and/or respiratory therapist and is responsible for direct and indirect patient care. Coordinates inter-facility critical care transports of neonatal/pediatric patients using clinical standards and guidelines via ambulance, helicopter or fixed wing.
Minimum Qualifications:
Other information:
Required Certification & Licensure includes: STABLE (Sugar-Temperature-Airway-Blood Pressure-Lab Work-Emotional Support), PHTLS (Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support) within 1 year, C-NPT (Neonatal Pediatric Transport) within 2 years. Required Experience is 3000 hours working as a paramedic. Preferred Experience is 2000 hours level II or III NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit). Required Specific Skills also include: Ability to drive long hours with adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (i.e. traffic, weather conditions, etc); Intravenous and Intraosseous insertion skills for neonate and pediatric populations; Tracheal Intubation skills for pediatric population; Cricothyrotomy skills for pediatric population.
Education:
Essential:
* HS Graduate or Equivalent GED
* Technical Program Completion or Degree
Education specialization:
Essential:
* EMT- Paramedic
Education equivalent experience:
Essential:
* Required - High School or Equivalent; Required - Technical - Paramedic
Credential equivalent experience:
Essential:
* Required - BLS (Basic Life Support); Required - Reference summary for details; Required - ACLS (Cardiovascular); Required - PALS (Pediatric); Required - NRP (Neonatal); Required - EVOC (Emergency Vehicle); Required - Reference summary for details - within 1 year; Required - Reference summary for details; Required - Paramedic
BayCare Health System, Transport Services-St. Joseph's Children's Hospital
Location: St Joseph's Main and Childrens
Status: Full Time, Exempt: No
Shift Hours: 6:00 PM - 6: 30 AM
Shift: Shift 3
Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies
Weekend Work: Every Other
On Call: No
How often will this team member be working remotely? Never
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled