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Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Paramedic - Campus Emergency Response Team
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What they do
An Emergency Medical Technician assesses injuries and illnesses and administers basic emergency medical care. May transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.
$38,071 / year median in Florida
+14% projected growth
Job Description
The Paramedic (EMT-P)'s primary responsibility is to provide initial medical contact in the triage area of the Emergency Department. This includes maintaining a safe environment and providing compassionate care to patients and family members. The EMT-P will collect blood samples and/or obtain IV access only at the request of the triage RN or the ED team leader. The EMT-P will also be expected to provide initial medical services including basic airway management, spinal stabilization and transportation to ill or injured persons if requested through a code 250 or code blue activation as outlined in the code policy under the supervision of the ED Medical Director. High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Experience as a Paramedic preferred. Must be proficient in English; must have the ability to read, write, and speak in English.
- Current Florida EMT-P Licensure/Certification is required.
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications are required. PALS certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
- Current PHTLS certification is preferred.