Paramedic

EMS Unlimited•Leavenworth, KS

2h•$80,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Paramedic delivers Advanced Life Support emergency medical care at Fort Leavenworth Garrison around the clock. As the clinical lead of a two-person crew on a 24/48 or 48/96 schedule, you execute the full ALS scope — IV/IO access, pharmacology, advanced airway management, cardiac monitoring, and defibrillation — under Kansas protocols and Medical Director standing orders. This is a high-acuity, mission-critical role serving an active military installation that relies on EMS Unlimited as its sole ground ambulance provider.

Requirements

Current, valid Kansas Paramedic license (KBEMS)
Current NRP — Nationally Registered Paramedic (NREMT)
Minimum 1 year of NRP-level experience within the last 2 year
Current BLS certification — AHA or ARC (no online-only courses)
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Completion of an approved Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC)
Ability to pass a U.S. Army installation background investigation (NACI or equivalent)
U.S. citizenship or authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

ACLS and PALS certifications
CCT-P, FP-C, or CCP-C critical care certification
Experience on a federal, DoD, or military installation EMS contract
Familiarity with ZOLL emsCharts and controlled substance management
911 EMS experience

Responsibilities

Respond to emergency calls within 2 minutes of dispatch from within the assigned area of responsibility
Lead the two-person crew as the clinical decision-maker at all ALS scenes
Perform patient assessments and deliver ALS care per Kansas EMS protocols and Medical Director standing orders
Administer medications via IV, IM, or IO per protocols; verify with Medical Director as required
Manage airways using advanced techniques (intubation, supraglottic airway, surgical airway per authorization)
Acquire and interpret 12-lead ECGs; transmit to receiving facilities as needed
Provide CPR and full ALS resuscitation including defibrillation for cardiac arrest patients
Safely operate an emergency transport vehicle to and from scenes and receiving facilities
Complete ZOLL emsCharts ePCRs within 2 hours of each encounter; document all ALS interventions accurately
Conduct daily vehicle readiness checks and document in PSTrax; maintain PAR levels for ALS medications and equipment
Maintain DEA-controlled substance chain of custody per PSTrax and Medical Director protocols
Operate under the Fort Leavenworth installation emergency response plan and follow Incident Commander instructions
Provide assistance to Fort Leavenworth Army Corrections Command incidents when requested
Participate in QA/QI peer review and required continuing education
Complete all government-required training: AT Level I (30 days), PII, HIPAA, OPSEC, iWATCH, MHS Genesis