Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $28.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
401k
PTO
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid parental leave
Flexible spending account
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Repayment Program
Job Description
Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital is a reputable acute-care hospital located at 800 W. Randol Mill Road in Arlington, TX. Established in 1958, this facility serves the local communities of Arlington, Kennedale, Pantego, Mansfield, and Grand Prairie with a strong commitment to delivering comprehensive medical services. The hospital is a 369-bed full-service institution specializing in medical and surgical care, cancer care, women’s health services, behavioral health, neurosciences, and emergency medicine. It is classified as a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, Level III Maternal Newborn care unit, and a Level III Trauma Center. The hospital has received multiple accreditations such... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
- 3 months paramedic experience or completion of paramedic internship required
- 1 year paramedic experience in EMS or Fire Department preferred
- EMT-P - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic required or Licensed Paramedic
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days of hire required
- BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 90 days of hire required
- CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training within 60 days of hire required
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- EMT-P - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic required or Licensed Paramedic
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days of hire
- BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 90 days of hire
- CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training within 60 days of hire
Job Duties
- Administers IV fluid without additives, saline flush, IV antibiotics, all IV medications excluding controlled and RSI medications
- uses ACLS drugs including drips with barcode medication verification during administration
- administers all IM and oral medications excluding controlled drugs
- plans the care of the patient
- completes accurate documentation in the electronic health record
- provides consistent attention to airway, intake, elimination, sleep, rest, mobility and hygiene needs
- applies antiembolic stockings and sequential compression devices
- manages cervical collars
- performs external defibrillation
- applies nasal cannula or oxygen mask
- inserts and removes oral airway
- performs ultrasound-guided peripheral IV access
- draws blood from ports
- performs other duties as assigned by RN
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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