MICU Paramedic - Rapid Response Team

LCMC Health • New Orleans, LA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The MICU Paramedic provides advanced life support and critical care support to patients in the Medical Intensive Care Unit and serves as a member of the hospital’s Rapid Response and Code Blue team. Working under the direction of the ICU medical team and nursing leadership, the paramedic assists with patient stabilization, resuscitation efforts, procedures, monitoring, and transport of critically ill patients. The role supports high-quality, protocol-driven care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment while promoting patient safety, teamwork, and a positive patient experience.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience as Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic
• Certified by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians – Paramedic level
• Certified by the State of Louisiana as an Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic level.
• American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider and ACLS.

Nice To Haves

• FPC or CCPC, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides advanced life support and critical care support to patients in the Medical Intensive Care Unit.
• Serves as a member of the hospital’s Rapid Response and Code Blue team.
• Assists with patient stabilization, resuscitation efforts, procedures, monitoring, and transport of critically ill patients under the direction of the ICU medical team and nursing leadership.
• Supports high-quality, protocol-driven care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
• Promotes patient safety, teamwork, and a positive patient experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed