Carillion Health System Christiansburg , VA 24068
Posted 2 weeks ago
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Flight Paramedic - FT
Christiansburg, VA, US, 24073
Employment Status: Full time
Shift: Any Day, Any Shift
Facility: Carilion Clinic Life Guard 11
Requisition Number: 146578
Workplace: Onsite
How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:
Successful candidate must be available to work shifts at all 3 LifeGuard bases (New River Valley, Lexington, and Westlake).
Collaborates with the CCPT Communication Center and air/ground transport teams to provide individualized care and transportation for patients of all ages, with a focus of those who are critically ill. Utilizes delegation and critical thinking skills to provide quality service through a team oriented, collaborative approach to patient care.
What We Require:
Education:High School Graduate or equivalent and completion of approved Paramedic course. Associates Degree preferred.
Experience: 3 years (minimum of 4000 hours) of career ALS Paramedic experience is required
Licensure/Certifications/Registration: Must currently possess National Registry Paramedic certification and current Virginia Paramedic certification. FP-C (Flight Paramedic-Certified) is required within 2 years of hire. AHA HCP-BLS, EVOC, and ACLS must have completed and maintained. Must obtain PALS, TNCC or ATLS (audit).
Other Minimum Qualifications: Must meet weight requirement of maximum of 225 pounds at the time of offer and sustain that weight throughout employment. Must obtain NRP and Haz-Mat Awareness within 12 months of hire and maintain. It is preferred that the employee be able to respond within 75 minutes to the primary base for unscheduled service interruptions and for ease of scheduling PR / outreach duties as required.
About Carilion
This is Carilion Clinic ...
An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.
Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.
Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.
Recruiter: JAMIE S RATLIFF
Recruiter Phone: 540-797-8363
Recruiter Email: jsratliff@carilionclinic.org
For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.
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Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.
Nearest Major Market: Blacksburg
Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia
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