Paramedic - Critical Care Transport, Full-Time, Rotating Shift

Company: Ascension
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring: New Year, New You, New Career Opportunity!!
Ascension St. Vincent - Paramedic - Critical Care Transport
Join our Critical Care Transport team as a Paramedic and make a difference in our community by saving lives!
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The Ascension St. Vincent Critical Care Transport (Adult --Neonatal --Pediatric --Maternal Fetal) team is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS). We are dedicated to safety, quality, and evidence-based care delivery.
Our Critical Care Transport (CCT) teams provide the highest quality of advanced transport medical treatment using industry-leading equipment while delivering safe and exceptional ICU-level care.
Outside of industry-leading equipment, these crews are staffed with diverse backgrounds including Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Paramedics and EMTs. This is how our teams can safely coordinate and manage a wide range of emergency calls that include adults, pediatrics and neonatal patients. We work closely with Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St Vincent to ensure we have the team members available to coordinate all pediatric or neonatal calls.
We are committed to safety in every transport, quality care delivery for every patient, and securing tomorrows for the patients we serve while strengthening communities.
As a member of Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis, you will be joining one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S.
Shifts and Locations Available:
Full time, rotating - 3, 12-hour shifts per week. Days, nights, weekends and holidays are required for a 24/7 operation. Benefits-eligible: medical, dental, vision, retirement, tuition reimbursement and much more!
Location:
7950 Georgetown Road, Suite 500
Indianapolis, IN

Excellent benefits and faith-based culture - Join us and make a difference - Apply today!
What You Will Do: Provide advanced life support for critically ill/injured patients at the scene and during transport as part of the transport team.

Responsibilities:

• Identify, intervene, and stabilize the ill or injured patient during interfacility and intrafacility as part of the transport team in collaboration with the transport physician and/or Registered Nurse.
• Initiate and implement interventions based on transport team protocols. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition and treatment, as appropriate.
• Contact receiving medical personnel, report observations and follow directives.
• Inspect, maintain and care for equipment to ensure safety of the transport team, patients and public.
• May be required to drive an ambulance to transport patients and/or supplies. What You Will Need: Licensure / Certification / Registration:
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained prior to hire date required.
  • BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date required.
  • Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) within (6 months) of hire.
  • Valid Indiana Driver's License obtained prior to hire date required.
  • EVOC or CEVO within (1 year) of hire date.
  • Certified Paramedic specializing in Flight obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date (FP-C) required.
  • Paramedic credentialed from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security obtained prior to hire date required.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within (6 months) of hire .
  • Trauma certification to be obtained with 6 Months of hire: TNCC, PHTLS, AMLS. Education:
    • High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.
      • Must have graduated from an accredited CoAEMSP program. Work Experience:
        • Must have 3 years of experience as Paramedic. Why Join Our Team: Serving the greater Indianapolis area and Evansville, Indiana, Ascension St. Vincent has been providing rewarding careers in healthcare for over 148 years. We operate 24 hospitals - in addition to outpatient health centers, physician offices, rehabilitation centers and more - and offer careers in a wide range of services. We provide generous paid time off for work-life balance, a collaborative work environment, professional development opportunities, and more to help our associates flourish personally and professionally. When you join Ascension St. Vincent, you join a diverse team of more than 15,000 associates and 3,000 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all - especially to those most in need. If you are looking to make an immediate impact in your community, explore a career with us today.
          
          Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all. In FY2020, Ascension provided $2.4 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes more than 160,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers across a national network of ministries. We offer rewarding careers across more than 2,600 sites of care - including 146 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities - in 19 states and the District of Columbia.
          Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Ascension St. Vincent is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.
          
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