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  • Emergency Room Nurse - Weekend Only

    Trinity Health of New England 4.6company rating

    Paramedic job in Hartford, CT

    Employment Type:Full time Shift:12 Hour Day ShiftDescription: In the Emergency Department (ED) at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, the Registered Nurse (RN) plays a crucial role in delivering care to emergent and critical patients. What You Will Do Engage in didactic learning sessions designed to enhance your understanding of Emergency Department (ED) nursing, with a focus on utilizing a state-of-the-art simulation lab. Apply critical thinking skills to manage high-acuity and complex patients effectively. Pursue certification as a trauma nurse, with opportunities for professional growth in a Level 1 Trauma Center. Minimum Qualifications Required: Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an Associate's degree in Nursing is required. Valid RN license in Connecticut Must have one or more years of Emergency Room nursing experience. Preferred: BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross) ACLS and TNCC certification (support available post-hire) Important Consideration: This role is not designed for new graduates or those seeking training as an Emergency Room nurse. Candidates must be able to function independently in the Emergency Room Position Highlights Full-Time - Weekends Only - 12-Hr Day Shift. Weekend Only Program is set from 7:00 p.m. Friday through 7:30 a.m. Monday. You will work every weekend, minus one per quarter. You will work a total of 24 Hours, which will consist of two 12-hour shifts or three 8-hour shifts, depending on the unit. If a Holiday does not fall within these hours, it is not considered part of the weekend schedule. Colleagues will receive Specialized increased Weekend differential pay during the 24 hours worked, along with an additional bonus consisting of 6 hours of pay at base salary, totaling 30 hours of pay. Additionally, all evening and night shift differentials apply during the 24 hours worked. Specialty pay available for experienced nurses with one or more years of RN experience Ministry/Facility Information Saint Francis Hospital, established in 1897, has been a cornerstone institution in Connecticut. As a proud member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, it stands as one of the nation's largest multi-institutional Catholic healthcare delivery systems. Recognized as a Level 1 Trauma Center, Saint Francis Hospital boasts 617 beds and serves as a significant teaching hospital in the region. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $14k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • EMS - Per diem Paramedic

    Bristol Hospital Group 4.6company rating

    Paramedic job in Bristol, CT

    At Bristol Health Care, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health Care your choice. Performs a wide variety of patient care tasks in a pre-hospital and hospital environment. Follows standardized procedures prescribed in a clinical pathway, including activities related to direct care, diagnostic testing, patient transport and documentation, as directed. When required, responds to emergency medical calls via ambulance and performs first aid, emergency and advanced life support treatments within authorized certification limits at sites of fire, accident, disaster, etc. When working in the hospital, does so as an employee of BH EMS. **All candidates are required to do a pre-employment medical screening as well as a WorkFit evaluation. ** Provides direct care to patients based on current policies and procedures, accepted standards of care, and established competencies in a hospital environment. Observes physical/emotional status of assigned patient/family. Able to prioritize patient care and unit activities. Provides care according to current policies and procedures and established standards of care. Appropriately seeks out assistance to assess patients or render patient care. Is aware of limitations of EMT-P and functions within those limits. Provides for the patient/family needs for psychological, emotional or spiritual support in an unhurried, empathetic manner. Meets standards of unit-based competencies on an annual basis. Assumes roles of patient advocate Consistently refers to the critical pathway when rendering care. Documents all patient care appropriately. All documentation is concise, clear pertinent, accurate and timely. Documents safety measures, actions, and/or communications with patient/family. Communicates effectively with all healthcare team members in the implementation of patient. Works with colleagues and other disciplines in a spirit of teamwork, professionalism and goal attainment. Seeks direction from other healthcare team members when necessary in order to clarify a patient's need or condition. Consistently shares all pertinent observations and recommendations regarding patient needs to the Registered Nurse, Case Manager, or MD. Consistently communicates patient responses to the critical pathway to the Registered Nurse, Case Manager, or MD in a timely manner. (+) Participates in patient conferences. Acts as a resource person. Responds to requests from peers in acceptable time period. (+) Participates on committees. (+) Assists in the orientation of new employees. Assesses clinical environment and recommends appropriate changes/improvements. Identifies and communicates areas for improvement in clinical environment. Demonstrates support of changes which will improve patient care. Brings issues of concern on the unit level to the appropriate committee for discussion/resolution. Seeks direction for and maintains responsibility for own developments. Regularly recognizes and evaluates own strengths and weaknesses. Develops plan to meet learning needs. Attends available workshops and seminars to enhance clinical skills. Attends mandatory inservice education. Attends 66% of staff meetings. Performs emergency pre-hospital treatment. Provides timely ambulance response to emergency calls. Conducts on site patient assessment, recognizes a variety of symptoms which may denote life threatening conditions requiring immediate action. As appropriate, initiates radio communication with qualified medical personnel to relay medical information or receive direction in treatment. Administers appropriate basic life support services, including bandaging, splinting, and administration of oxygen and poison antidotes, CPR, shock prevention treatment, burn treatment, crisis intervention, crash injury management, assisting with maternity cases, etc. Deals with a variety of hazardous, unpleasant and difficult circumstances and individuals, including patients, family members and onlookers. Coordinates activities with police, fire and other emergency responders. In addition to first aide and basic life support tasks, performs a variety of intermediate level emergency medical procedures, including administration of designated medications and IV fluids, carefully following prescribed techniques and time intervals. Performs a variety of advanced level life support and emergency medical procedures requiring extensive knowledge and skills. Procedures include advanced patient physical examinations, endotracheal intubation using laryngoscope,nasotracheal, intubation, external jugular vein canalization, external transthoracic pacing, intraosseous infusion, recognition and interpretation of a wide variety of EKG patterns and symptoms, including cardiac interpretations. Administers authorized drugs and medication, responds to diabetic, cardiac, and pregnancy related crises, and carries out such intermediate and advance level techniques as outlined in the departmental Pre-Hospital Department Protocols. Attends to patient needs during return trip to Hospital, or drives ambulance vehicle to assure prompt and safe return to Hospital. Performs appropriate duties following pre-hospital response. Cleans ambulance and restocks equipment as required. Performs designated maintenance tasks such as checking tire pressure and lights, gas and fluid levels, etc. Informs supervisor of need for vehicle repairs, and repair or replacement of damaged or questionable equipment. Accurately completes and processes all required forms and paperwork relating to calls and services rendered. Qualifications Education/Job Requirements. High school graduate. Minimum EMT-Paramedic training. Six to twelve months related experience is desirable, but not necessary. State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: Minimum valid Connecticut EMT- (License). Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification. Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification. Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Accucheck, CPR, Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Health Care Provider CPR from American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer CPR by American Red Cross or other similar programs deemed appropriate by management. Additional cross-training as appropriate to perform diverse job duties. Successfully complete all training programs as determined by the Bristol Hospital EMS, LLC. Other unit based competencies/skills as required. Special Requirements: Knowledge of basic patient care procedures and medical terminology. Ability to work as part of a team. Data entry and documentation skills. Valid CT drivers license to operate an ambulance. Literate in C-Med radio operations Physical Requirements: Significant walking, bending, stooping, patient lifting and positioning. Manual dexterity and ability to perform a full range of body movements. Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds up and down stairs and rough terrain. Vision corrected to comply with State of CT drivers license standards. Capable of hearing and distinguishing heart tones, lung and bowel sounds. Capable of distinguishing odors: sweet, sour, etc. Work Environment: Normal patient care environment, including the Emergency Room. Exposure to patient fluids and waste. Rapid pace and variable environment. Pre-hospital environment includes extreme variations in temperature and lighting, exposure to heat and cold, noise, fumes, dirt, water, patient elements, with significant exposure to hazards found at fires, accident and disaster sites. Cognitive Requirements: Mental flexibility to perform diverse duties involved in patient care, frequently under emergency circumstances. Good communication skills, written and oral, and ability to follow written and oral instruction. Excellent coordination skills with ability to coordinate multiple systems and/or EMS agencies. Good math skills. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
    $49k-77k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Paramedic

    Ucmg

    Paramedic job in Hartford, CT

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Hartford HealthCare, one of the nation's leading health care providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care, an on-demand consumer-centric care company, are operating urgent care centers across the Connecticut area. At Hartford HealthCare-GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team! Market-leading benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k matching Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health Generous Paid time off Bonus: Up to $600/month In a collaborative manner, the Paramedic provides support to the Medical Providers, Radiologic Technologist, and patients through a variety of tasks, including but not limited to patient care management, organization and communication. Responsibilities include front desk registration, patient vital sign collection, social and medical history collection, point of care testing, medication administration, and provider assistance within office procedures. This role completes all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner while living our vision and mission to become the urgent care Partner of choice by re-defining value and access to quality care through an effortless experience, a culture of care, and seamlessly integrating with our partners and communities. This vision is achieved through our core values of Collaboration, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, Courage and Integrity and Accountability. Job Requirements Required: High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Passed the Paramedic licensure examination Completion of an accredited Paramedic training program Certification as a Paramedic (NREMT or state equivalent) Valid driver's license and clean driving record Experience in emergency medical services Basic Life Support (BLS) required prior to start Preferred: Associate's degree Experience in hospital or clinical settings Bilingual proficiency IV placement proficiency is needed Essential Duties and Responsibilities Telephone, video, and in-person screening limited to intake and gathering of information Obtain and record vital signs Obtaining and recording patient history Assist patients in ambulation and transfers Screen and follow-up on tests as directed by a healthcare provider Relay of test results that do not require clinical judgement or decision making Create and maintain a welcoming environment for patients by providing exceptional customer service Verify insurance information and collect and process co-payments and deductibles. Schedule patient appointments for assigned center and/or coordinate provider referrals to assigned specialist. Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; complete diagnostic coding and procedure coding and maintain patient information confidentiality. Conduct interviews to verify patient information; record medical history and confirm purpose of visit. Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical test vital signs and reporting patient history summary. Assist provider with patient evaluation and in office procedures. Notify providers of abnormal patient findings. Perform in office point of care testing including various medical conditions. Perform phlebotomy, dressing wounds/injuries, and EKGs. Perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment by following operating instructions; troubleshoot breakdowns, maintain supplies, perform preventive maintenance, and call for repairs as needed. Perform BLS emergency care procedures and manage environmental emergencies Medication administration per protocols approved by the local Medical Director. Prepare set-up for various clinical procedures, including suturing, incision and drainage, foreign body removal, etc. Conduct intravenous catheter insertion, IV fluid administration, splinting, venipuncture and other related clinical procedures as needed. Performing courtesy call backs to follow up on patients. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Clinical Judgment: Ability to assess and respond to medical emergencies effectively Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills Teamwork: Collaborates effectively with emergency and healthcare teams Technology: Familiarity with medical equipment and electronic documentation Compliance: Knowledge of HIPAA and EMS regulations Empathy: Demonstrates compassion and professionalism in patient care Time Management: Manages multiple tasks efficiently under pressure Problem-Solving: Proactively addresses challenges in emergency settings Additional Requirements Demonstrated competency in Electrocardiogram (EKG) testing and Venipuncture procedures Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work Social perceptiveness and service oriented Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational and planning skills Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records Point of Care Testing Understanding of HIPAA If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Note: this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time. Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $38k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Firefighter/EMT, Mohegan Tribal Fire Department

    The Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut

    Paramedic job in Connecticut

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    $40k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Emergency Medical Technician

    Town of Vernon 3.7company rating

    Paramedic job in Connecticut

    Ambulance/Emergency Medical Technician (Part time) General Statement of Duties: These duties involve responsibility for providing emergency medical services. Employees in this position operate specially equipped vehicles. When engaged in providing emergency medical services, incumbents are in radio contact with and may receive direction from supervisors, paramedics and/or supervising physicians. Vernon EMS is a 24 hour a day, seven day a week service that is staffed by part time Emergency Medical Technicians who work six hour shifts. Employees may be asked to work nights, weekends and holidays. Supervision Required: The work is performed under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer and EMS Supervisors, who make assignments, reviews work in progress and, upon completion does related work as required. Essential Job Functions: Regular and punctual attendance. Operates specially equipped vehicles to respond to emergencies; provide care to stabilize persons with life threatening problems resulting from trauma or other medical emergencies; participates in the provision of emergency medical treatment to accident or other victims including, but not limited to: extrication, splinting, immobilization, airway management, CPR, Homeostasis, IV therapy and drug administration (within existing protocols), ECG monitoring, defibrillation; monitors and transmits assessment and vital signs information via radio or telephone; keeps records of emergency calls, patient treatment and problems encountered and solutions rendered in the course of duty; maintains equipment on specially equipped vehicles in appropriate operating condition; participates in emergency training of police, fire and EMS personnel as well as members of the community; conducts initial scene assessments, initiates and participates in the incident command system on the scene of incidents; assists the Chief Medical Officer or their designees with public information and education in activities including, but not limited to: CPR, First Aid, and AED; maintains station house and apparatus in good condition. Other Job Functions: Performs related work as required. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, walk hear, stand, lift, drive a motor vehicle, use hands to finger, handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, devices, or controls: reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to lift, climb, push or pull objects and injured/ill persons up to 100 pounds, 200 pounds with assistance. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate vehicles, computers and office and medical equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, far vision and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee will frequently work in a motor vehicle. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, in high precarious places, is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, vibration and electro-magnetic radiation. The noise level is normally moderately loud. Employees will work primarily at a station house, on a medical scene, in an ambulance or at a hospital. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Good knowledge of emergency medical conditions, techniques and procedures; good powers of observation; ability to operate bio-medical and telecommunications equipment; ability to perform calmly and efficiently in crisis situations; ability to maintain records and prepare reports using a computer; ability to deal effectively and courteously with the public; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, staff and outside agencies; ability to understand written laws and apply them to specific situations; physical strength adequate to lift unconscious patients; ability to operate specially equipped vehicles under emergency conditions, willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays and assigned shifts, willingness to work with unpaid volunteers who will be performing fire suppression or the same functions as paid personnel; willingness to assist in training activities for both paid and volunteer personnel; willingness to maintain vehicles, equipment and station house in good condition; willingness to maintain physical conditioning commensurate with the demands of the position. Personal Attributes: Ability to work under unpleasant, stressful working conditions; ability to maintain flexible attitude, self-starter, safety conscious. Experience & Training: Two (2) years of experience as an EMT, completion of high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND *minimum current State of Connecticut EMT-Basic Certification AND *Current certification in CPR All licenses and certifications must be valid at time of application, hiring and throughout employment. Maintenance of these valid licenses is a condition of employment. At the time of appointment and during employment, EMT's must meet the medical and physical standards established by the EMS Division. Incumbent EMT's must continue to meet or exceed all requirements for maintenance of State of Connecticut EMT certification during employment with the Town. TRAINING: Graduation from high school or its equivalent as evidenced by possession of a state high school diploma issued by the State Board of Education. Must attend and successfully complete any training program either mandated by law or by the EMS Division. Must attend and successfully complete any non-mandatory training program voluntarily accepted and paid by Vernon EMS; must attend and successfully complete any mandatory refresher courses or tests of ability designed to ensure skill and knowledge in areas of performance. DRIVER'S LICENSE: Must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license and satisfactory driving history. This job description is not nor is it intended to be, a complete statement of duties, functions and responsibilities which comprise this position. Application Procedure: Apply online Selection Procedure: Candidates will be required to pass a written examination with a score of 70% or better. Candidates will also be required to pass a physical ability assessment before moving on to an oral interview. Candidates must then take a medical exam and pass a background check.
    $38k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Firefighter/EMT - 1st Shift ( Onsite)

    RTX

    Paramedic job in Middletown, CT

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight-designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? FUNCTION: Pratt & Whitney Middletown, CT is looking for a full-time Firefighter/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) for a 24 hr. on 72 hr. off rotation. The Firefighter/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) responds to fire, medical and hazardous materials (HAZMAT) emergencies for the purpose of saving lives and protecting Pratt and Whitney property. What You Will Do: Respond to emergencies such as fire, hazmat and disaster by deploying equipment, assist in organizing and directing others and carrying out rescues using a variety of protective gear and specialized equipment. Respond to a wide variety of emergency medical incidents. Provide medical care consistent with Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) training. Supports paramedic on Advance Life Support (ALS) response and will be tasked with ambulance transport. Drive Fire apparatus including pumpers, rescue/hazmat vehicles, ambulance or service vehicles to transport material, equipment, and personnel to fire, accident, disaster or other scenes requiring assistance. Implementing initial scene operations, operating pumps, ventilation, conducting confine space rescue, fire attacks, hazardous materials (HAZMAT) incidents and assisting with salvage and overhaul operations Carry out inspection and testing of a variety of facilities and equipment, tools and fire protection devices, chemicals and support devices. May assist with fire investigation when requested. Test and repair firefighting equipment and perform condition status checks recommending overhaul and refurbishing actions to restore deficient operating parameters. Perform routine servicing and maintenance throughout the facilities for assigned area, equipment and vehicles following specified procedures and check list, clean facilities, vehicles and equipment and painting, observation, training and related activities. Carry out other tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description to develop individuals' skills and support objectives of the unit. May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses, certifications and operator permits for specialized assignment and to conform with governmental and company regulations. Physically be able to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, drag fully charged hose lines, assist in carrying patients and endure extreme physical effort in hazardous conditions while on a Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent CT Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) & CT Fire Fighter (FFI) certifications Preferred Qualifications: Hazardous Material Technician certified. Valid State of Connecticut "Q" endorsement or a valid Commercial Driver's license (CDL) a plus Fire inspection and knowledge of fire suppression and alarm systems, dispatcher experience. In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations). As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $39k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Firefighter/EMT - 1st Shift ( Onsite)

    RTX Corporation

    Paramedic job in Middletown, CT

    **Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance Type:** None/Not Required **Security Clearance Status:** Not Required Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight-designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? **FUNCTION:** Pratt & Whitney Middletown, CT is looking for a full-time Firefighter/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) for a 24 hr. on 72 hr. off rotation. The Firefighter/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) responds to fire, medical and hazardous materials (HAZMAT) emergencies for the purpose of saving lives and protecting Pratt and Whitney property. **What You Will Do:** + Respond to emergencies such as fire, hazmat and disaster by deploying equipment, assist in organizing and directing others and carrying out rescues using a variety of protective gear and specialized equipment. + Respond to a wide variety of emergency medical incidents. Provide medical care consistent with Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) training. Supports paramedic on Advance Life Support (ALS) response and will be tasked with ambulance transport. + Drive Fire apparatus including pumpers, rescue/hazmat vehicles, ambulance or service vehicles to transport material, equipment, and personnel to fire, accident, disaster or other scenes requiring assistance. + Implementing initial scene operations, operating pumps, ventilation, conducting confine space rescue, fire attacks, hazardous materials (HAZMAT) incidents and assisting with salvage and overhaul operations + Carry out inspection and testing of a variety of facilities and equipment, tools and fire protection devices, chemicals and support devices. May assist with fire investigation when requested. + Test and repair firefighting equipment and perform condition status checks recommending overhaul and refurbishing actions to restore deficient operating parameters. + Perform routine servicing and maintenance throughout the facilities for assigned area, equipment and vehicles following specified procedures and check list, clean facilities, vehicles and equipment and painting, observation, training and related activities. + Carry out other tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description to develop individuals' skills and support objectives of the unit. + May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses, certifications and operator permits for specialized assignment and to conform with governmental and company regulations. + Physically be able to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, drag fully charged hose lines, assist in carrying patients and endure extreme physical effort in hazardous conditions while on a Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) **Basic Qualifications:** + High School Diploma or Equivalent + CT Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) & CT Fire Fighter (FFI) certifications **Preferred Qualifications:** + Hazardous Material Technician certified. + Valid State of Connecticut "Q" endorsement or a valid Commercial Driver's license (CDL) a plus + Fire inspection and knowledge of fire suppression and alarm systems, dispatcher experience. **_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._** Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. _RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._ **Privacy Policy and Terms:** Click on this link (******************************************************** to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
    $39k-72k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Emergency Dept. Technician- 24hr- Day Shift

    Connecticut Children's Medical Center 4.7company rating

    Paramedic job in Connecticut

    Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children's offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members. At Connecticut Children's, treating children isn't just our job - it's our passion. As a leading children's health system experiencing steady growth, we're excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children's health and well-being as one team. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, as part of an inpatient/hospital unit, performs a variety of routine direct patient care as well as environmental and administrative support activities to promote the health, safety and comfort of patients and families. Education and/or Experience Required: * Required: High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or a higher level of education that would require the completion of high school. Education and/or Experience Preferred: * Preferred: EMT Basic, EMT-Intermediate, or EMT-Paramedic certification preferred. Successful completion of PCA or nurse's aide training program or enrollment in program preferred. * Preferred: Minimum of one-year pediatric experience preferred. License and/or Certification Required: * Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification/EMT by State of Connecticut preferred. * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR in adult, child & infant is required upon hire and maintained. * Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training certification required within 3 months of hire and maintained thereafter. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge Of: * Basic medical terminology, math and measurements * CT Children's organization's environment of care and infection control policies and procedures Skills: * Good interpersonal and communication skills. * Effectively communicate both orally and in writing in English demonstrating a command of basic grammar and spelling is required. Ability To: * Communicate Bilingually (Spanish/English) is preferred. Understand and follow specific written and verbal instructions and procedures. * Learn and demonstrate competency in standard clinical procedures within specialty area, according to established protocols. * Maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. * Learn and follow established protocols in order to initiate appropriate action in emergency/crisis situations. * Learn and demonstrate competency in basic data entry/data retrieval in electronic patient records and/or patient supply systems utilized on unit. Direct Patient Care - Provides direct patient care (as defined by unit) that addresses the population- specific needs of the patients on the unit. Activities may include any of the following: Assist patient with feedings and personal care (e.g. hygiene, ambulating and activities of daily living, etc.). Obtain vital signs, temperature, weight, height, head circumference or other patient data as required. Obtain and test specimens (e.g. blood glucose, urine, pharyngeal swabs, etc.; 1 and 2 step point of care tests). Apply splints and other orthopedic devices (slings, immobilizers); perform crutch walking instruction. Perform EKGs. Apply cardiac monitors, pulse oximetry, and non-invasive blood pressure cuffs. Transport patients; assist with patient admissions and discharges. Discontinues indwelling saline locks/IV. Performs basic wound care including wound cleansing, irrigation, and preparation for provider; applies and documents basic wound dressings. Provide all levels of observations for behavioral health/psychiatric patients as delegated/ordered by LIP or RN. Demonstrates an awareness of safety needs and a basic knowledge of medical terminology, infection control, risk management and environment of care policies in all interactions with patients/families. Responds with tact and discretion to the needs of patients and families, and reports needs beyond the Emergency Department Technician skill level to the RN. Documentation - Accurately documents patient information on appropriate forms. Demonstrates basic data entry and data retrieval competency in electronic patient records and/or patient supply systems utilized on unit. Unit Support Activities - Maintains appropriate inventories of unit supplies in patient rooms/bedside stands, and in treatment, utility, medication and linen rooms. * Cleans, maintains and inventories unit equipment. Performs quality control checks on equipment or supplies as directed by the RN. * Utilizes all equipment appropriately and notifies appropriate team members of equipment or facility breakdown or damage. Assist with miscellaneous tasks, and transportation of medication (including controlled substances) blood, equipment and supplies, as directed by the RN. * Assist with routine clerical tasks. * Demonstrates knowledge of the population-specific differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families and co-workers. * Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the Connecticut Children's Medical Center Standards.
    $34k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • EMT (Per Diem)

    New Britain Emergency Medical Services 3.9company rating

    Paramedic job in New Britain, CT

    New Britain EMS is currently seeking qualified part-time or per diem EMT-B candidates. New Britain Emergency Medical Services is looking for part-time EMT-B candidates who are interested in joining our team. Candidates must be currently certified as an EMT in the State of Connecticut. PT/Per Diem Candidates: This is a hourly non-exempt part time position. NBEMS offers a unique, high-performance EMS system that responds to 911 calls only. Ambulances are deployed from a central base. We offer competitive pay rates and a retirement savings plan(401k with company contribution). Additional benefits include paid education encompassing BLS CPR, CMEs Basic Function: Administer pre-hospital emergency care and other forms of related health care, education and medical transportation. Administer basic life support. Responsible for clinical oversight of all emergency and non-emergency incidents and choreography of co-responders at any specific incident in the absence of an EMS line officer or licensed paramedic. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of related experience preferred. Education: High school diploma; and post-secondary vocational training. Associates in Emergency Medical Services or an allied health profession preferred. Certifications/Licenses: Current Connecticut certification as an EMT National Registry certification preferred. Current AHA BCLS Healthcare Provider. Valid driver's license. ICS 100; 200; 700 and 800 Certification desirable. Core Knowledge/Attributes: Desire to excel as a paramedic working in a busy urban EMS system. Ability to be self-motivated and accountable. Ability to perform multiple tasks in a timely manner. Ability to foster the concept of team work in order to accomplish goals. Excellent customer service skills. Characteristic Duties-Responsibilities: Individual Responsibility: Function as a positive role model committed to achieving and maintaining outstanding customer relations with the community. Support and promote the philosophies of NBEMSI. Maintain an up to date working knowledge of NBEMSI clinical treatment guidelines, standard operating guidelines, policies and procedures as well as an appreciation of the operations of the allied public safety agencies and the culture of the community. Maintain unparalleled standards for health, safety and ethical behavior Clinical Practice: Interact on a professional level with patients, families, hospital staff, general public and other public safety agencies, providing exemplary care and customer service at all times. Protect and maintain the confidentiality of all information related to patient care activities and information related to internal EMS operations. Maintain up to date skills proficiency, working knowledge of clinical practice, and new developments in the field including EMS policies, clinical practice guidelines and standard operating guidelines. Maintain all medical command requirements for medical practice authorization from THOCC-NBC. Operate all EMS assigned vehicles under control at all times in accordance with all federal, state and local laws governing vehicle operations. Comply with approved agency policy regarding Emergency Vehicle Operations. Readiness: Maintain provider certifications and licenses as stipulated by EMS for medical practice. Licenses/certifications must always be kept in a “Current Status” based upon the expiration date listed on the certification/license. Assist in the operational readiness of all assigned vehicles and equipment including stock and inventory. Maintain all EMS vehicles and equipment consistent with EMS standards and guidelines including appropriate decontamination and infection control standards. Assist in the appropriate use, care and maintenance of the physical plant, furnishings and fixtures. Maintain an up to date knowledge of the service area. Be capable of utilizing preprinted and or map-based directions for the purpose of locating sites within the service area. Be aware of any changes in roadways or points of access. Physical Requirements(essential job function): Occasionally: Smelling, lifting no more than 200 lbs,, pushing, pulling, typing (30wpm), climbing, balancing, carrying no more than 70 lbs., kneeling, stooping, bending, leaning, upper and lower body flexibility, running distances, driving ambulance, car, truck, multiple physical activities performed at same time ( driving, talking and seeing). Frequently: Hearing/listening, clear speech, touching, walking inside and outside, sitting. Constantly: Seeing Working Environment: Occasionally: Confined areas, extreme hot and cold, wet and/or humid conditions noise, vibration, mechanical and electrical equipment, moving objects, high places, fumes/odors/mists, dirt and dust, gasses, toxic conditions, human excrement, blood, urine, mucous, body tissue. Frequently: Works alone, with and around others, face-to-face and verbal contact, inside and outside temperature changes. Constantly: Shift work, extended work day/shift. Mental Requirements: Occasionally: Clerical, memorization and higher math skills. Frequently: Simple and complex reading and writing, simple math skills, computer skills. OSHA Category: OSHA Category -1 Position routinely involves exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues airborne pathogens and other work related hazards. Reporting Relationship: This position has no direct reports and reports to an assigned shift officer [Lieutenant or Captain]
    $43k-69k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Emergency Medical Technician

    Hunter s Ambulance Service 3.8company rating

    Paramedic job in Meriden, CT

    Calling all Emergency Medical Technicians! $1000.00 SIGN ON BONUS* FOR FULL TIME! *Full time sign on bonus paid in $250.00 increments, at 3mos. / 6mos. / 9mos. and 1 year of full time employment. Come join the largest and most dynamic, innovative EMS provider in Central Connecticut! Hunter's Ambulance Service Inc. is seeking EMS professionals looking to become part of our “Hunter's Strong!” medical services provider team! If you wish to join an EMS provider with a “best in class” reputation within the communities it serves, and you seek to join a team with the most top-notch EMS professionals in the industry, look no further! Apply today! Join Hunter's Strong! Full time and Part time positions available! Pay & Perks Competitive Pay Based On Experience Great Benefits Package for Full Time Employees Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision Plans Available 401k Retirement Plan Qualifications: Working knowledge of computers Good interpersonal and communication skills High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Special Requirements (i.e., certificates, license, registrations) Valid Driver's License with a minimum of 2 years driving experience Valid State of CT EMT Certification Valid NREMT Certification Valid BLS Healthcare Provider CPR (AHA or RedCross) NIMS 100, 200 & 700 Certificates of Completion Proof of COVID-19 Vaccine SWORD Opioid Training (We will provide training if you do not have this.) Shall comply with all training requirements as imposed by Federal, State, Local and Medical Control entities The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Responsibilities: Responds to instructions from emergency medical dispatchers and performs assignments in a timely manner. Operates emergency vehicles in accordance with regulations and company policy Assures proper stocking, re-stocking and maintenance of medical supplies and equipment Provides accurate and timely written and typed communication on patient disposition Provides patient assessment, treatment and transport within applicable regulations Responsible for performing various duties at base locations; i.e., general cleanliness of the base location including sleeping quarters Attends company mandated staff sessions If you meet the above requirements/qualifications for our Emergency Medical Technician position and are interested in becoming part of the Hunter's Strong Team, please apply today!
    $39k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • RN - ED - Emergency Department

    Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center 4.2company rating

    Paramedic job in Hartford, CT

    Our Client is currently seeking ED - Emergency Department for positions in Hartford, Connecticut for a 3x12 Days, 07:00:00-19:00:00, 12.00-3 shift. The ideal candidate will possess a current Connecticut license. This is a RN position in the Emergency Department (3300136002). You must have a Nursing License and at least 2 years of recent experience as a RN - ED - Emergency Department. Requirements • Current Resume • Nursing License per state • Current BLS and/or ACLS and/or Specialty Certifications • 2 current clinical references • Competitive pay rates • Health/Dental Benefit package • License reimbursement • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
    $98k-174k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Emergency Department RN

    K.A. Recruiting

    Paramedic job in Westport, CT

    Registered Nurse - Emergency Department Mid Shift, 10am-11pm and 2pm-3am. 3 days a week, rotate between every other weekend and holidays. Permanent, Full-time Newly renovated Emergency Department now consists of more rooms including specialty rooms for trauma and critical cardiac care. RN role: Coordinate and deliver patient care utilizing the Nursing Process and following all established standards of practice within State and Federal guidelines. Provide supervision of non-RN personnel and act as a resource for ancillary staff on assigned unit. Supervise unit activities when assigned to charge or clinical coordinator role. Act as preceptor to new staff and/or students as requested. Adhere to all policies and procedures, including the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program. Provide safe and therapeutic care using the values inherent in our hospital culture. Required Skills: 1) Minimum of 1-2 years acute care hospital nursing experience required 2) Emergency Room Nursing Experience Required 3) Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. 4) Valid license as Registered Nurse in Connecticut. 5) BSN strongly preferred. 6) BLS/ACLS certification required. 7) TNCC preferred. 8) PALS required within 90 days of employment. **Generous Sign on Bonus offered!!** Looking to relocate? I can be a resource for that! Want more information? Reach out to Megan at (617) 746-2768 or email resume to Megan@Ka-recruiting.com Qualified? CLICK and APPLY NOW!
    $88k-169k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Lake Compounce - Seasonal EMT Supervisor

    Herschend 4.3company rating

    Paramedic job in Bristol, CT

    Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave-and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with 49 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide. While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating . Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service-what we call Heartspitality -the intersection of heart and hospitality. As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect. EMT Supervisors assist the HSE Manager in the coordination of the park's overall safety, and EMS Response. Ensuring compliance with all local, state, federal standards and all policies/procedures established by the company. Supervisors will continuously exemplify quality leadership for the EMS/safety team and provide oversight and accountability. Additional responsibilities include assisting in emergency situations and assisting in the oversight of the seasonal safety department hosts and daily operation. We are currently looking for a: Lake Compounce - Seasonal EMT Supervisor Roles & Responsibilities: EMT Supervisors assist the HSE Manager in the coordination of the park's overall safety, and EMS Response. Ensuring compliance with all local, state, federal standards and all policies/procedures established by the company. Supervisors will continuously exemplify quality leadership for the EMS/safety team and provide oversight and accountability. Additional responsibilities include assisting in emergency situations and assisting in the oversight of the seasonal safety department hosts and daily operation. Roles and Responsibilities: Supervisory Duties: Supervise the daily operations of the EMT, First Aid and/or Safety teams, along with any other assigned departments Lead by example, attitude, and as a representation of Lake Compounce's core values Act as an approachable mentor and coach to all assigned hosts Become knowledgeable of performing the essential duties of all EMT positions and backfill these positions when needed Participate in all aspects of supervision of assigned employees, including training, performance coaching, and discipline. Ensure that all required meal and other breaks are being given in accordance with Connecticut law Assist with team scheduling and timekeeping activities Departmental Duties: Exemplify and maintain the Total Safety culture and work ethic set by the leadership team Maintain SOPs and local protocols Assist with accident investigations of guest and employee incidents, as needed. Maintain First Aid, Injury & HSE files and ensuring accurate documentation while upholding confidentiality Provide quality patient care and emergency medical treatment to individuals of all ages in the pre-hospital setting, as per scope of practice by State law and by Medical Director approved protocols Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to critically ill and injured persons Determine the nature of the illness or injury and administer treatment decisions based on appropriate protocols, techniques, resources, and equipment available to treat the illness or injury Examine and evaluate patients to determine necessary care Maintain accurate documentation for patient care and condition, for all emergency medical treatments provided Ensure EMS call and treatment documentation is sent to the appropriate receiving hospital/medical facility Communicate with other healthcare hosts to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services Assist with routine maintenance, inventory, cleanliness, and readiness of First Aid Office; inspect other equipment for functionality and keeps the office organized. Maintain a safe, clean and well stocked environment for patients Understand and comply with safety and infection control procedures Maintain composure under high pressure and emergency situations and delegate as necessary while maintaining communications with Park management Assist in maintaining OSHA compliance and documentation in all related areas. Oversee and perform inspections at various Park sites to verify compliance with Park safety standards Maintain patient confidentiality and perform all care with respect for patient rights All other duties assigned by leadership Education & Experience: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent; Equivalent work experience will also be considered 1-2 years of previous field, ambulance and/or hospital work experience in an emergency care setting required. Current EMT Certification/License in the state of Connecticut Current CPR Certification Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with Connecticut Child Labor Laws Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Valid driver's license and a good driving record Maintain thorough knowledge of current EMT standards of care, equipment use, and function. Practical knowledge of rescue and emergency medical principles, practices, and techniques. Practical knowledge of handling bloodborne and/or airborne pathogens. Ability to operate emergency vehicles in a safe and efficient manner. Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions. Ability to maintain composure in a high-stress work environment or emergency. Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine safe and proper courses of action; ability to problem-solve and take initiative. Ability to perform invasive advanced medical procedures, per level of certification, during emergencies. Ability to file reports using a computer and EMS software. Ability to handle confidential information in a sensitive manner. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat or reach above shoulders Ability to remain on feet for majority of the workday Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 30 pounds or more Ability to lift patients of varying weights and sizes Working Conditions: Subject to a variety of stressful emergency situations involving people or property Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions Frequent exposure to constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, flashing lights, vibrations, and heavily populated environments Team member benefits: Working at Lake Compounce s about making people happy! It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a Lake Compounce employee, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, a lifeguard who soaks up the sun while keeping guests safe, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your summer job to new heights! Palace Perks & Benefits: Flexible schedule Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments Free admission to Lake Compounce and all Palace Entertainment parks on your days off Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored employee events throughout the season We've got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Lake Compounce. Apply today! Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!
    $33k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Travel RN-ER-Emergency Department in Bristol, Connecticut

    Voyage Health 3.4company rating

    Paramedic job in Bristol, CT

    Job Description Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: RN-ER-Emergency Department (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced RN-ER-Emergency Department for a 13-week contract in Bristol, Connecticut - earn up to ($2277 - $2397 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: RN-ER-Emergency Department Location: Bristol, Connecticut Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2277 - $2397 per week Shift: 3x12 Nights Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week
    $2.3k-2.4k weekly 10d ago
  • Firefighter/EMT, Mohegan Tribal Fire Department

    The Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut

    Paramedic job in Oxoboxo River, CT

    Summary of Job Description: Incumbent controls and extinguishes fires, protects life and property, conducts rescue operations and provides emergency medical services. Minimum Requirements: Knowledge of appropriate State and Regional BLS Guidelines and Protocols Knowledge of fire, rescue, and hazardous material protocols per the State Fire Academy and OSHA 1910.120. High school diploma or equivalent Two (2) year experience firefighting and as an Emergency Medical Technician Connecticut Licenses and Certifications CDL or Q driver's license, or other state's equivalent Connecticut Physical Agility Test (CPAT) within two (2) years prior to employment ~OR~ employment as an active Firefighter with a municipal, industrial, or similar department for a minimum of two (2) years of continuous employment EMT-B Fire Fighter II HazMat Operational; must obtain HazMat Technician, 40 hour EPA or equivalent within one (1) year of employment Must acquire medical control for level of certification with sponsor hospital within thirty (30) days of employment Must maintain medical control for level of certification with sponsor hospital Facial hair must not interfere with a respirator mask Must pass a medical examination annually, including a respiratory test Must perform strenuous or peak physical efforts during emergency, training or station maintenance activities for a prolonged period of time, under conditions of extreme heights, intense heat, cold or smoke The Mohegan Tribal Government is committed to Native American Preference and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $39k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Firefighter/EMT - 1st Shift ( Onsite)

    RTX Corporation

    Paramedic job in Middletown, CT

    **Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance Type:** None/Not Required **Security Clearance Status:** Not Required Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight-designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? **FUNCTION:** Pratt & Whitney Middletown, CT is looking for a full-time Firefighter/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) for a 24 hr. on 72 hr. off rotation. The Firefighter/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) responds to fire, medical and hazardous materials (HAZMAT) emergencies for the purpose of saving lives and protecting Pratt and Whitney property. **What You Will Do:** + Respond to emergencies such as fire, hazmat and disaster by deploying equipment, assist in organizing and directing others and carrying out rescues using a variety of protective gear and specialized equipment. + Respond to a wide variety of emergency medical incidents. Provide medical care consistent with Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) training. Supports paramedic on Advance Life Support (ALS) response and will be tasked with ambulance transport. + Drive Fire apparatus including pumpers, rescue/hazmat vehicles, ambulance or service vehicles to transport material, equipment, and personnel to fire, accident, disaster or other scenes requiring assistance. + Implementing initial scene operations, operating pumps, ventilation, conducting confine space rescue, fire attacks, hazardous materials (HAZMAT) incidents and assisting with salvage and overhaul operations + Carry out inspection and testing of a variety of facilities and equipment, tools and fire protection devices, chemicals and support devices. May assist with fire investigation when requested. + Test and repair firefighting equipment and perform condition status checks recommending overhaul and refurbishing actions to restore deficient operating parameters. + Perform routine servicing and maintenance throughout the facilities for assigned area, equipment and vehicles following specified procedures and check list, clean facilities, vehicles and equipment and painting, observation, training and related activities. + Carry out other tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description to develop individuals' skills and support objectives of the unit. + May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses, certifications and operator permits for specialized assignment and to conform with governmental and company regulations. + Physically be able to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, drag fully charged hose lines, assist in carrying patients and endure extreme physical effort in hazardous conditions while on a Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) **Basic Qualifications:** + High School Diploma or Equivalent + CT Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) & CT Fire Fighter (FFI) certifications **Preferred Qualifications:** + Hazardous Material Technician certified. + Valid State of Connecticut "Q" endorsement or a valid Commercial Driver's license (CDL) a plus + Fire inspection and knowledge of fire suppression and alarm systems, dispatcher experience. In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IFSOA Bargaining Unit members. **_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._** Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. _RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._ **Privacy Policy and Terms:** Click on this link (******************************************************** to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
    $39k-72k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Firefighter/EMT - 1st Shift ( Onsite)

    RTX

    Paramedic job in Middletown, CT

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight-designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? FUNCTION: Pratt & Whitney Middletown, CT is looking for a full-time Firefighter/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) for a 24 hr. on 72 hr. off rotation. The Firefighter/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) responds to fire, medical and hazardous materials (HAZMAT) emergencies for the purpose of saving lives and protecting Pratt and Whitney property. What You Will Do: Respond to emergencies such as fire, hazmat and disaster by deploying equipment, assist in organizing and directing others and carrying out rescues using a variety of protective gear and specialized equipment. Respond to a wide variety of emergency medical incidents. Provide medical care consistent with Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) training. Supports paramedic on Advance Life Support (ALS) response and will be tasked with ambulance transport. Drive Fire apparatus including pumpers, rescue/hazmat vehicles, ambulance or service vehicles to transport material, equipment, and personnel to fire, accident, disaster or other scenes requiring assistance. Implementing initial scene operations, operating pumps, ventilation, conducting confine space rescue, fire attacks, hazardous materials (HAZMAT) incidents and assisting with salvage and overhaul operations Carry out inspection and testing of a variety of facilities and equipment, tools and fire protection devices, chemicals and support devices. May assist with fire investigation when requested. Test and repair firefighting equipment and perform condition status checks recommending overhaul and refurbishing actions to restore deficient operating parameters. Perform routine servicing and maintenance throughout the facilities for assigned area, equipment and vehicles following specified procedures and check list, clean facilities, vehicles and equipment and painting, observation, training and related activities. Carry out other tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description to develop individuals' skills and support objectives of the unit. May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses, certifications and operator permits for specialized assignment and to conform with governmental and company regulations. Physically be able to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, drag fully charged hose lines, assist in carrying patients and endure extreme physical effort in hazardous conditions while on a Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent CT Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) & CT Fire Fighter (FFI) certifications Preferred Qualifications: Hazardous Material Technician certified. Valid State of Connecticut "Q" endorsement or a valid Commercial Driver's license (CDL) a plus Fire inspection and knowledge of fire suppression and alarm systems, dispatcher experience. In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IFSOA Bargaining Unit members. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $39k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Emergency Medical Technician

    Hunter S Ambulance Service 3.8company rating

    Paramedic job in Meriden, CT

    Calling all Emergency Medical Technicians! $1000.00 SIGN ON BONUS* FOR FULL TIME! *Full time sign on bonus paid in $250.00 increments, at 3mos. / 6mos. / 9mos. and 1 year of full time employment. Come join the largest and most dynamic, innovative EMS provider in Central Connecticut! Hunter's Ambulance Service Inc. is seeking EMS professionals looking to become part of our “Hunter's Strong!” medical services provider team! If you wish to join an EMS provider with a “best in class” reputation within the communities it serves, and you seek to join a team with the most top-notch EMS professionals in the industry, look no further! Apply today! Join Hunter's Strong! Full time and Part time positions available! Pay & Perks Competitive Pay Based On Experience Great Benefits Package for Full Time Employees Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision Plans Available 401k Retirement Plan Qualifications: Working knowledge of computers Good interpersonal and communication skills High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Special Requirements (i.e., certificates, license, registrations) Valid Driver's License with a minimum of 2 years driving experience Valid State of CT EMT Certification Valid NREMT Certification Valid BLS Healthcare Provider CPR (AHA or RedCross) NIMS 100, 200 & 700 Certificates of Completion Proof of COVID-19 Vaccine SWORD Opioid Training (We will provide training if you do not have this.) Shall comply with all training requirements as imposed by Federal, State, Local and Medical Control entities The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Responsibilities: Responds to instructions from emergency medical dispatchers and performs assignments in a timely manner. Operates emergency vehicles in accordance with regulations and company policy Assures proper stocking, re-stocking and maintenance of medical supplies and equipment Provides accurate and timely written and typed communication on patient disposition Provides patient assessment, treatment and transport within applicable regulations Responsible for performing various duties at base locations; i.e., general cleanliness of the base location including sleeping quarters Attends company mandated staff sessions If you meet the above requirements/qualifications for our Emergency Medical Technician position and are interested in becoming part of the Hunter's Strong Team, please apply today!
    $39k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • RN - Emergency Department (ER/ED)

    Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center 4.2company rating

    Paramedic job in Hartford, CT

    Specialty: Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (ED) Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent ED experience required License: Active state or Compact RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS - must include expiration dates Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application Description: We are seeking a skilled Emergency Department RN to provide high-quality, efficient care in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include triaging patients, responding to emergencies, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to stabilize and treat critically ill or injured patients. This is a 12-hour shift role with rotating weekends, holidays, and call requirements. Candidates may be asked to float within the facility based on department needs. Onboarding typically takes 4-6 weeks. Requirements Required for Onboarding: Active RN License BLS, ACLS, PALS
    $98k-174k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Emergency Department Technician, Full Time/36 Hours/11a-11p/EOW

    Bristol Hospital Group 4.6company rating

    Paramedic job in Bristol, CT

    At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. Performs a wide variety of patient care tasks utilizing a Patient Focused Care model. Follows standardized procedures prescribed in a clinical pathway, including activities related to direct care, diagnostic testing, patient transport and documentation, as directed by RN. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities: Patient Care Assists with bathing and personal hygiene. Assists with lifting, moving and ambulation, applying principles of good body mechanics. Assists with elimination; records output. Provides nourishments to patients as directed by the RN; assists with meals, records output. Reports changes in patients' condition to RN in a timely manner. Answers call lights promptly and relays information to the appropriate staff. Obtains and records vital signs as directed. Records accurately and appropriately all I & O and interventions. Practices and maintains aseptic technique. Adheres to all safety precautions. Adheres to Universal Precautions. Provides care appropriate to the age of each patient served Patient Related Activities Updates patient status boards as required. Updates patients on ED status every fifteen minutes. Accompanies patients on discharge as requested. Collects specimens as directed and delivers to lab as requested. Assists with pre-operative care as directed by an RN, Weighs patients and assists with bed weights as requested. Assists with post-mortem care as directed. Independently performs EKGs. Performs selected respiratory procedures including pulse oximetry, spirometry and others as directed. Independently performs phlebotomy as directed. Enters orders into the computer as requested. Independently assists with suturing. Unit Supply/Maintenance Maintains a clean and safe unit environment. Follows procedures for securing repairs. Stocks rooms and maintains adequate inventories as set by par levels. Routinely rotates stock, adhering to procedure/policies regarding dated items. ·Assists with putting supplies away in the store room. Clerical Duties Answers telephone, relays messages accurately and in a timely manner. Copies and faxes records as requested. Transfers patients' personal effects including valuables as needed. Performs other secretarial functions as directed. Accurately performs order entry in a timely manner. Communication and Interpersonal Skills Applies effective verbal and nonverbal communication skills. Is receptive and approachable. Follows proper channels of communication. Collaborates effectively with other team members to meet patient/family needs. Selects appropriate environment to express feelings and frustrations. Demonstrates professional conduct, courtesy and respect. Professional Obligations Demonstrates dependability by reporting to work on time and when scheduled. Demonstrates flexibility in meeting unit staffing needs. Utilizes available work time effectively. Satisfactorily complete basic assignments within given time frame and with minimal supervision. Promotes a positive image of the unit institution. Upholds Patient Bill of Rights. Maintains confidentiality. Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements: Basic life Support (BLS) required at time of hire High School Diploma or equivalent Active CNA certificate or; Two (2) years of experience in a role as a PCA, Ed Tech or CNA in acute or long term care or; 3rd year BSN student who has completed two clinical rotations, or; Medical Assistant or; EMT. State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: BLS at time of Hire Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Accucheck, BLS, Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually, PERT, Restraint Protocol, 1:1 Observation Protocol. Health Care BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross Additional cross-training as appropriate to perform diverse job duties. Successfully complete all training programs as determined by the Hospital. Other unit based competencies/skills as required. Special Requirements: Knowledge of basic patient care procedures and medical terminology. Ability to work as part of a team. Data entry and documentation skills. Physical Requirements: Significant walking, bending, stooping, patient lifting and positioning. Manual dexterity for phlebotomy and data entry. Work Environment: Normal patient care environment. Exposure to patient fluids and waste. Rapid pace and variable environment. Cognitive Requirements: Mental flexibility to perform diverse duties involved in patient care. Good communication skills, written and oral, and ability to follow written and oral instruction. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
    $33k-58k yearly est. 14d ago

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