Disaster Response Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.00 - $29.00
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Work Schedule

On-call
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program

Job Description

International SOS is a leading global medical and security risk management company that provides comprehensive and customized solutions designed to help organizations operate safely and effectively in international environments. Established in 1984, International SOS has expanded to operate in 92 countries, delivering integrated medical services to clients with global operations. The company leverages innovative technology and expert knowledge in both medical and security fields to focus primarily on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and high-quality, on-the-ground medical care. With a workforce of 12,000 employees, including 5,200 medical and behavioral health professionals, International SOS provides diverse clinical services ranging from direct... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Work normally performed in austere conditions
  • Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods
  • Performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • May require bending, stooping, and lifting up to 25 lbs
  • US citizen
  • Current State License
  • National Registry Emergency Technician certification
  • Live near a major airport
  • Be able to respond to site within 72 hours
  • Clear a Child Neglect and Abuse Check and other background requirements

Job Qualifications

  • Current and unrestricted Paramedic license from US State or Territory
  • National Registry EMT-P certification
  • Minimum of two years of paramedic experience
  • Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification

Job Duties

  • Assist medical providers with medical procedures and treatments as allowed within licensed scope of work
  • Proactively and independently administer basic care including inserting catheters, collecting blood specimens, urine collection, EKGs, visual acuity tests, basic wound care, changing bandages, administering intravenous medications
  • Assess and document patient vital signs, chief complaint, medical history, prescribed medications
  • Establish observable and documentable interventions within protocols
  • Report all changes in patient conditions to the medical provider
  • Assist patients with basic care and activities of daily living as needed
  • Provide support and education to help patients make responsible health decisions
  • Maintain supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level and anticipate needed supplies
  • Restock clinical and provider areas once supplies are received
  • Cross-train to work within clinics, emergency rooms, and inpatient units
  • Participate in on-call rotation schedule as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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