Paramedic I

Radiology Partners • Austin, TX

10d

About The Position

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO: Since its inception in 1954, Austin Radiological Association (ARA Diagnostic Imaging) has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Central Texas. With a network of 17 state-of-the-art outpatient imaging centers and collaborations with 24 area hospitals, we’re at the forefront of medical imaging in the region. Our partnership with Radiology Partners in 2019 has further enhanced our capabilities in AI technology, expanded our scale, and integrated us into a comprehensive national infrastructure. ARA is dedicated to providing exceptional career opportunities and keeping our team at the cutting edge of technology. We know the value of work-life balance and are committed to the personal well-being of all our team members. Position Summary: Performs daily check of supplies and equipment. Responsible for monitoring and maintaining adequate levels of equipment and supplies, reorders as necessary. Assesses patients to obtain medical history, medications, allergies, etc. Complete screening form to determine any contraindications for the procedure. Performs quality assurance of patient schedules throughout the shift; prepares for patient care as needed including interventions, lab results, preps for sedation, verifies orders and implant screening with referring physician, etc. Responsible for performing insertion & removal of IV catheters on patients per policy. Assists with injection of contrast material as needed. Monitors patient post exam and acts accordingly to ensure safety.

Requirements

• Graduate of a recognized, approved Paramedic program
• Current Texas State License
• Current AHA BLS, ACLS & PALS or the willingness to obtain these certifications
• One year of paramedic experience in EMS service and/or emergency room

Nice To Haves

• Two years preferred intensive care or radiology experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily check of supplies and equipment.
• Responsible for monitoring and maintaining adequate levels of equipment and supplies, reorders as necessary.
• Assesses patients to obtain medical history, medications, allergies, etc.
• Complete screening form to determine any contraindications for the procedure.
• Performs quality assurance of patient schedules throughout the shift; prepares for patient care as needed including interventions, lab results, preps for sedation, verifies orders and implant screening with referring physician, etc.
• Responsible for performing insertion & removal of IV catheters on patients per policy.
• Assists with injection of contrast material as needed.
• Monitors patient post exam and acts accordingly to ensure safety.

Benefits

• Competitive Benefits package – Eligibility starts the month after hire, with tiered options to choose from.
• Compensation Reviews, Career Growth Opportunities
• Flexible Remote Schedules
• Generous PTO Plans and Paid Holidays
• Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work for Five Consecutive Years

What This Job Offers

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