Disaster Response Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic
Job Overview
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.00 - $29.25
Work Schedule
On-call
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Job Description
International SOS is a global leader in delivering specialized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions for organizations operating internationally. Since its founding in 1984, the company has established a strong presence across 92 countries, offering comprehensive healthcare services that enable clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. International SOS combines innovative technology with medical and security expertise, focusing heavily on prevention through real-time, actionable insights and hands-on quality care delivery. The company manages over 800 medical sites worldwide, many equipped with inpatient clinical care capabilities, and staffs approximately 12,000 professionals including 5,200 medical and... Show More
Job Requirements
- 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
- Work normally performed in austere conditions
- Ability to sit and stand for prolonged periods
- Ability to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Ability to bend, stoop, and lift up to 25 lbs
Job Qualifications
- Current and unrestricted paramedic license from US state or territory
- National Registry EMT-P certification
- Minimum of two years 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 catheter insertion with blood specimen collection, urine collection, EKGs, visual acuity testing, basic wound care, changing bandages, or administering intravenous medications
- Assess and document patient's vital signs, chief complaint, medical history, and prescribed medications
- Establish observable and documentable interventions within protocols
- Report all changes in patient's 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 levels and anticipating 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 schedules as needed
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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