Paramedic

Tampa General Hospital • Tampa, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

A paramedic in a hospital setting provides advanced medical care to patients in emergency situations. Their primary responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, administering life-saving interventions and stabilizing patients before or during transfer to specialized care units. They collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to implement treatment plans. Hospital-based paramedics are often involved in trauma response, rapid assessments, medication administration, and using advanced medical equipment. They must also document patient conditions, treatments given, and outcomes.
In this role, paramedics are expected to work efficiently under pressure, maintain strong communication skills, and adhere to established protocols. Their duties may also include assisting with patient transfers, triage, or emergency room operations. This position requires proficiency in critical thinking, decision-making, and staying updated on medical protocols and equipment.

Requirements

• Technical Program Paramedic program
• License/Registration - Issued by Florida or Compact State
• Paramedic License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• 1 year experience in clinical setting
• Must attend EKG recognition within 30 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Assessing patient conditions
• Administering life-saving interventions
• Stabilizing patients before or during transfer to specialized care units
• Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to implement treatment plans
• Trauma response
• Rapid assessments
• Medication administration
• Using advanced medical equipment
• Documenting patient conditions, treatments given, and outcomes
• Assisting with patient transfers, triage, or emergency room operations

What This Job Offers

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