Flight & Critical Care Paramedic (CCT)

Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $30.00 - $40.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Day Shifts

Benefits

flexible scheduling

competitive compensation

Immediate EMT/Paramedic job placement

Multiple station locations with ability to transfer throughout the company

Opportunity to work overtime

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Opportunity for career growth

Job Description

Superior Ambulance Service is a well-established leader in emergency medical services, having started operations in 1959 with only one ambulance. Over the years, it has grown into the largest independent, locally owned, and operated EMS provider in the Midwest. Today, Superior Ambulance Service employs more than 3,500 licensed EMTs, Paramedics, and Nurses, operating a vast fleet of over 800 ambulances across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. The company specializes not only in ground emergency responses but also in Critical Care, helicopter, and fixed-wing emergency medical transportation, offering comprehensive patient care and transport solutions in a variety of settings.
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Job Requirements

At least 3 years of ALS/CCT ambulance experience
At least 1 year of ground CCT or Flight experience
Current Illinois Paramedic License or National Registry Paramedic eligible for Illinois licensure
Current Critical Care Paramedic certification or documented completion of an 80-hour CCP course with board certification
Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and Trauma certification including PHTLS, ITLS, TPATC
Must meet physical requirements of working on a helicopter including ability to work in confined spaces, independently load a stretcher/isolette, and maintain a duty weight of 220 lbs or less in uniform

Job Qualifications

At least 3 years of ALS/CCT ambulance experience
At least 1 year of ground CCT or Flight experience
Current Illinois Paramedic License or National Registry Paramedic eligible for Illinois licensure
Current Critical Care Paramedic certification or documented completion of an 80-hour CCP course with a CCP-C or FP-C board certification
Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and Trauma certification including PHTLS, ITLS, TPATC
Must meet physical requirements for helicopter work including ability to work in confined spaces and lift stretcher/isolette
Desired qualifications include at least 5 years of ALS or CCT experience including 911 experience
Board Certified Critical Care Paramedic (CCP-C) or Flight Paramedic (FP-C)
NRP, TPATC, and FEMA Certifications (100, 200, 700, 800, HazMat)
National Registry Paramedic certification
Leadership experience
Associates or Bachelors degree

Job Duties

Provide high quality care to patients in the transport environment under medical direction
Autonomously evaluate critically ill or injured patients of all age groups and provide therapeutic and emergency interventions
Maintain clinical proficiency across all critical care practice areas including neurological, cardiac, pediatric, obstetrical, and traumatic emergencies
Maintain competency in critical care procedures and equipment such as ventilators, IV pumps, Dopplers, chest tubes, hemodynamic monitors, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps, ventricular assist devices, pacers, external ventricular drains, and advanced airway management
Demonstrate effective and professional communication skills with patients, families, hospital staff, and internal team members

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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