Paramedic, Emergency Department at Trinity Health

Columbus, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Respiratory Interventions, Intravenous Line Insertion, Intraosseous Access, Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation, CPR, Defibrillation, Radio Communication, Medication Administration, Patient Identification, Phlebotomy, Wound Care, Suture Removal, Staple Removal, EKG, Triage

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: Position Purpose: In accordance with the Mission and Guiding Behaviors; the Paramedic will provide patient care in an atmosphere sensitive to each person’s physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs. Functions within the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of the Organization. This Paramedic position will be working in our Trauma II Emergency Department at Mount Carmel East on nights three 12-hour shifts per week from 6pm - 6:30am with rotating weekends and holidays. What You Will Do: Initiates respiratory interventions including oxygen therapy and assistance with preparation for intubation per physician order or protocol Initiates and discontinues intravenous lines and intraosseous (IO) access as requested by the physician, including use of the ultrasound machine Interprets cardiac rhythms and initiates appropriate treatment (CPR/defibrillation) Transports and monitors stable telemetry and non-telemetry patients Maintains professional radio communication with incoming EMS units Performs patient care activities as appropriately delegated by the RN in a timely manner Performs treatments and procedures according to approved standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines. Verifies and implements physician/other licensed independent practitioner’s orders. Administers medications, according to the organization’s standards, policies, procedures and/or guidelines. Initiates appropriate emergency procedures within the scope of practice under the direction of the physician/other LIP. Practices proper patient identification procedures. Maintains equipment appropriate to the care environment. Establishes priorities for the delivery of care and meets patient needs. Performs visual acuity, eye irrigations and equipment setups Performs CLIA-waived testing as assigned. Performs phlebotomy and obtains lab specimens as ordered. Follows appropriate protocols and participates as a team member for trauma, stroke, STEMI and sepsis alerts, and resuscitation. Performs wound care and practices sterile technique when appropriate Performs suture and staple removal, excluding facial region. Performs foley care and collects specimens. Performs EKG Performs Phlebotomy Performs orthopedic duties Participates in hazardous materials or disaster events Performs duties as assigned in triage including facilitating door to EKG benchmark Minimum Qualifications: High School / GED. Successful completion of an approved course(s) which includes basic patient care skills, EKG and phlebotomy required License / Certification: Current Paramedic Certification in the State of Ohio. ACLS required, Current BLS Healthcare Provider required, PALS preferred Experience: 2-4 years previous patient care experience and/or technical education in health-related field preferred Effective Communication Skills Position Highlights and Benefits: Mount Carmel Health System recognized by Forbes in 2025 as one of America’s Best State Employers. Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision with coverage starting on day one. Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one. Generous paid time off programs. Employee recognition programs. Tuition/professional development reimbursement starting on day one. Relocation assistance (geographic and position restrictions apply). RN to BSN tuition 100% paid at Mount Carmel’s College of Nursing. Employee Referral Rewards program. Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. You deserve to get paid every day! Opportunity to join Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups. Mount Carmel, a member of Trinity Health, has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. Mount Carmel serves over 1.3 million patients each year at our five hospitals, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach sites and homes across the region. Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohio's largest undergraduate, graduate, and doctor of nursing programs. If you’re seeking a rewarding career where your purpose, passion, and desire to make a difference come alive, we invite you to consider joining our team. Here, care is provided by all of us For All of You! Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

The Paramedic will provide patient care in the Emergency Department, initiating respiratory interventions, managing IV/IO access, interpreting cardiac rhythms, and performing various treatments and procedures under physician direction. Responsibilities also include maintaining professional communication, administering medications, and participating in trauma and resuscitation alerts.