Paramedic

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $35.00 - $43.97
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
retirement plans
Medical insurance
Prescription drug insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Tuition Reimbursement
flexible spending accounts
wellness programs
voluntary benefits
Community and volunteer opportunities
Employee Discounts

Job Description

RWJBarnabas Health is a distinguished healthcare organization recognized as the premier health care destination in New Jersey, offering patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner. This leading academic health system is committed to advancing innovative strategies in patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to make a meaningful impact in local communities throughout the state by improving health outcomes and creating educational and career opportunities that benefit residents and families alike. The organization fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment, emphasizing Total Wellbeing to ensure the... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum age of 18 years
  • Valid driver's license with appropriate insurance
  • NJ or National Registry Paramedic Certification or eligible for reciprocity
  • Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider certification
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification
  • Hazmat Awareness Certification
  • ICS 100, ICS 200, NIMS 700, and NIMS 800 certification
  • Completion of Weapons of Mass Destruction or CBRNE Awareness training
  • Ability to work assigned shifts including nights and weekends
  • Capable of clear, professional communication in English
  • Must maintain compliance with hospital employee health requirements
  • Ability to operate emergency vehicles safely

Job Qualifications

  • High school graduate or GED
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Current driver's license meeting vehicle insurance company requirements
  • NJ Paramedic Certification or National Registry Paramedic Certification eligible for reciprocity
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification
  • AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Hazmat Awareness Certification
  • Possession of ICS 100, 200, and NIMS 700, 800 certifications
  • Completion of Weapons of Mass Destruction or CBRNE Awareness training
  • Preferred: PHTLS/ITLS certification
  • Preferred: Associate Degree

Job Duties

  • Provide advanced life support (ALS) services to patients
  • Operate department vehicles following all applicable New Jersey motor vehicle laws
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with supervisors, patients, and healthcare providers
  • Complete all required patient care documentation accurately and timely
  • Conduct vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs
  • Participate in department and state-required continuing education programs
  • Adhere to safety protocols and organizational policies

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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