Paramedic PRN Emergency Department

HonorHealth • Phoenix, AZ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Paramedic Technician functions semi-independently under the direction of a physician, registered nurse, and/or physician assistant as part of the integrated healthcare team. The role provides comprehensive, timely, and accurate patient care according to established standards and practice, serving patients across age groups and developmental levels.

The position is in the Emergency Department at Sonoran Crossing Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. The schedule requires a minimum of two shifts every two weeks, with mid shifts. Prior paramedic experience is preferred.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate of an EMT-P training course approved under Arizona 9 A.A.C. 25, Articles 2, 4, and 5.
• Arizona Department of Health Services Paramedic Certification or Arizona State Certified Paramedic certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 180 days.

Nice To Haves

• Prior paramedic experience.
• Associate degree, diploma, or bachelor’s degree in pre-hospital/emergency medical service or CCEMT.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed caregiver, including personal care, activities of daily living, vital signs, intake and output, ambulation, peripheral IV initiation, phlebotomy, eye irrigation, urinary catheterization, and implementation of designated portions of the patient care plan.
• Administer medications under the supervision of licensed personnel and in accordance with the approved medication list.
• Assist with patient transport; maintain a safe environment by cleaning equipment, stocking supplies, and turning over rooms.
• Comply with department-specific competencies.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to a licensed caregiver and accurately document care in the medical record.
• Reinforce patient education under the direction of licensed personnel.
• Address or direct questions and concerns from patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare team members.
• After training, answer the patch phone under the direction of a licensed caregiver.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED