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  • Paramedic - Non-Fire Suppression - Part Time

    County of Roanoke Virginia 3.9company rating

    Paramedic job in Roanoke, VA

    Salary $22.48 Hourly Job Type Part Time Job Number 201003537 Department Fire & Rescue Opening Date 12/05/2025 Closing Date Continuous * Description * Benefits GENERAL DESCRIPTION Performs responsible protective services work responding to calls involving rescue and advanced life support by using advanced emergency life support and stabilization procedures at the scene of an accident or illness and during transport to medical facilities. Provides rescue training; drives and operates rescue vehicles; assists in the maintenance and repair of stations and equipment. Supervises rescue unit on call. Must work well with the other emergency services and fire personnel often under hazardous and stressful conditions, responding promptly to directions given by the on-site supervisor. Performs other duties as assigned. This is a non-fire suppression position ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Works at stations responding to calls for emergency assistance, acting as supervisor of the rescue unit on call. * Provides emergency medical services using advanced emergency life support and stabilization procedures at the scene of the accident or illness and during transport to medical facilities. * Performs rescue from life-threatening situations and assists in the protection of the property. * Drives and operates equipment on emergency vehicles, including the replenishing of supplies and required vehicle maintenance following a call. * Prepares and maintains records and reports on emergency responses and patient responses, including legal accountability. * Through continuing training, keeps informed of the latest techniques in advanced life support. * Provides emergency medical services training to schools, organizations and the public as requested. * Monitors health, safety and the physical condition of personnel at fires or other hazardous sites. * Operates medical radio equipment. * Assists in routine maintenance of building and grounds at assigned stations. * Must adhere to all applicable Roanoke County and Roanoke County Fire and Rescue Department policies and procedures. NON ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Assists in routine maintenance of building and grounds at assigned stations * Provides emergency medical services training to schools, organizations and the public as requested REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience Preferred: Emergency medical services. Certifications/ Licenses Required: Must possess a valid Virginia driver's license, have a good driving record, and comply with state regulations covering drivers of emergency vehicles. Must have current EMT-Intermediate or EMT-Paramedic certification from the Virginia Department of Health, Office of EMS. Must acquire and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS) or Pre-hospital Life Support (PHTLS) and Pediatric Education for the Prehospital Professional (PEPP) certifications. Must successfully complete Roanoke County Fire/Rescue medical program before serving as ambulance ALS attendant. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Extensive knowledge of emergency medical care and advanced life support techniques. * Knowledge of the geographical layout of the County, including the street and road network. * Ability to supervise other emergency medical services personnel, often under hazardous or stressful conditions; manage major emergency medical services incidents making appropriate decisions with regard to patient care; work well with others; follow oral and written instructions; keep complex incident reports; accept orders from telemetry radio personnel; and to have an aptitude for mechanical work. Additional Requirements Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older; successfully complete a physical agility test; and be in excellent physical condition and maintain good physical fitness standards. Subject to a complete criminal history background search with acceptable results. Must also be able to perform the job as described in the Physical and Environmental Demands section of this job description. Supervisory Responsibilities May supervise subordinate staff OTHER INFORMATION Benefits are available to full-time positions only.
    $22.5 hourly 53d ago
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  • Paramedic Critical Care - BMH/Full Time Nights

    Centra 4.6company rating

    Paramedic job in Bedford, VA

    A $15,000 recruitment bonus is available with this full-time night's position! The Paramedic Critical Care, under the direction of the Operational Medical Director, performs care appropriate to the patient population served and meets routine and life-threatening patient care needs. The Paramedic Critical Care may be required to respond under routine or emergency conditions, assess the scene for hazards, triage multiple patients, especially in mass casualty situations, provide assessment, stabilization and treatment of life-threatening conditions utilizing skills within the Paramedic Critical Care scope of practice, and within the protocols set forth by the Regional EMS Council and / or the Operational Medical Director. Such skills may include, but are not limited to basic life support needs, IV insertion, fluid and medication administration, advanced airway techniques including drug assisted intubation, ventilator management, cardiac rhythm interpretation and monitoring, pacing and defibrillation, and safe transportation to the appropriate medical facility. The Paramedic Critical Care will also provide routine, non-emergent care and transportation to patients as needed by ambulance, wheelchair van, or other transportation sources as deemed appropriate. Additional job functions may be assigned per certification level and competencies as deemed necessary and appropriate by the Manager, Operational Medical Director or Program Director. Professionalism and excellent customer service skills are always required. Required Education: High School Diploma / GED Preferred Education: Associates Degree in Healthcare or related field Required Experience: Virginia EMT Paramedic Preferred Experience: Critical care transport experience or BREMS Advanced Paramedic course Required Certifications and Licensures: Virginia Paramedic certification, FP-C, CCP-C, or CCEMTP preferred, VAVRS/VDFP EVOC Class II, American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR, American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support , FEMA ICS 100, 200, and 700, Must complete all required in-services during the on-boarding process , Centra Advanced Paramedic training within first year of employment, AMLS within the first year of employment, Neonatal Resuscitation Program within first year of employment, PHTLS within the first year of employment , Hazardous Materials Awareness required within the first year of employment Preferred Certifications and Licensures: National Registry Paramedic Demonstrate knowledge, skills, and ability to consistently complete job duties. Assesses nature and extent of illness / injury to establish and prioritize medical care. Gathers and submits appropriate patient data necessary for continued treatment. Documentation complete and submitted at the end of every shift for reimbursement. Demonstrates ability to prioritize multiple tasks to accomplish work assignments in a timely manner. Maintains required certifications and all skills competencies. All duties are performed with due regard to safety of self and others. Checks assigned vehicle at the beginning of every shift. Documents findings on the vehicle check list. Performs routine maintenance checks daily, such as fluids, tires, general working operations of lights, sirens, radios, etc. Reports any issues to supervisor and maintenance technician. Serve and care for our patients, customers, and each other. Provide high quality, service and courtesy to all. Show commitment to patients and customers, fellow employees, appearance, etiquette, and privacy. Respond to customers, wants and needs in a positive manner. Practices per Centra's Customer Service Performance Standards. Responds to patient and other Centra department's requests for assistance promptly. Maintains strict confidentiality of patient information Promote department efficiency and improvement. Is dependable, punctual, and flexible. Help meet department needs. Carry workload independently. Willing to serve on committees. Share knowledge with team members. Assists unit staff in answering calls, ordering and procuring supplies or equipment, and requesting services. Responds to organizational emergency situations as required. Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team Work is complete, correct, and neat. Find best results for patients, patients' families, Centra, and self. Use good judgment by finding facts, choices, and possible solutions. Improve service by using feedback from staff, patients, and supervisor. Keep up-to-date with new procedures and change. Look for opportunities to learn. Apply and share new knowledge, skills, and information at work. Participates in continuing education and job-related in-services obtaining a minimum of 36 hours of continuing education each year. Works minimum 500 hours annually Other duties as assigned
    $39k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PARAMEDIC - Firefighter

    Campbell County 3.6company rating

    Paramedic job in Rustburg, VA

    Makes a daily difference in the Campbell County organization and locality through: hard work, open and honest communication, ongoing improvement and accountability. Paramedic/Firefighter Performs with excellence, the following tasks, including but not limited to: When necessary and appropriate, acts as a team leader in dealing with emergency and non-emergency situations, directing and supervising other members of the emergency medical care team. Provide basic and advanced life support, including comprehensive patient assessment, invasive airway management, cardiac monitoring and administration of medications. Determine the nature and extent of various medical and injury related problems, following established treatment protocols, and transporting patients to the appropriate receiving medical care facility. Performs manual and technical duties and responsibilities required to mitigate emergency medical incidents. Follows established regulations (12 VAC 5-31), standard operating procedures and regional protocols in the application of pre-hospital care and in completing job duties. Supervises and provides patient care at the scene of emergency incidents, as needed. Completes and maintains accurate records and documentation with regard to transport, equipment inspection, supplies usage incidents, and other forms of documentation inherent in the operation. Provides support for fire and hazardous material activities as required by the Incident Commander, which may include, but is not limited to: fire suppression, EMS standby, patient care, over haul operations, safety officer responsibilities, rehabilitation sector standby, etc. Inspects and promptly reports damage, deficiencies, safety issues or other problems with ambulances, department vehicles, equipment and supplies, or any other matters relevant to safe, efficient and proper operation. Checks and maintains assigned medical equipment, assures supplies, medications and other expendables are maintained at their desired level. Completes various day-to-day station chores (i.e. cleaning, laundry, maintenance trash removal etc.). Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality patient care. Participates in public relations, educational, recruitment and retention programs as directed by the Deputy Director - EMS. Qualifications: Two years of college or graduation from a business college plus additional college level coursework in related programs. Desired: Associates Degree in a related field One year of full time, active emergency medical services experience. Desired : Previous experience in combination, career and volunteer public safety setting. Valid Virginia Drivers' License and be insurable under the County's policy. Current Virginia Emergency Medical Technician - Intermediate or Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic certification. Current certification in ACLS, PALS, EVOC, and CPR. Desired: Certification in BTLS or PHTLS and Vehicle Extrication Certification as Firefighter 1 or must be enrolled in a Firefighter 1 course within one year of employment. Desired: Certification as Firefighter II Current National Incident Management System IS-700 and IS-100 certification Requires completion of National Incident Management System IS-200 within 120 days of employment. Successfully complete a pre-employment physical, illicit drug screening, and criminal background history. Core Skill Sets: Desire to serve and assist others in a professional manner. Requires the ability to maintain effective working relationships in order to explain policies and obtain cooperation in stressful situations. Requires the ability to seamlessly integrate with Volunteer Rescue Squad members. Ability to carry out oral and written instructions. Good decision making skills Dependability as measured by attendance and punctuality Ability to work closely and harmoniously with others, especially the volunteers of Campbell County.
    $35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Paramedic

    Global Placement Firm

    Paramedic job in Roanoke, VA

    Full-Time | Various Shifts | Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available About the Role We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Paramedic to join a leading healthcare organization in Roanoke, VA. In this role, you will provide advanced life support care, respond to 911 medical emergencies, and safely transport patients while ensuring the highest standards of patient care. The ideal candidate is compassionate, decisive, and highly trained, with a strong ability to perform under pressure in both acute and non-acute pre-hospital settings. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while advancing your clinical career. Key Responsibilities Assess the nature and extent of illness or injury to prioritize medical procedures and interventions. Administer emergency treatments, including IV medications, injections, defibrillation, and advanced life support measures. Perform procedures such as intubation, extrication, and cardiac or trauma stabilization. Observe, record, and communicate patient condition and response to treatment to physicians or command personnel. Operate emergency vehicles safely and efficiently, maintaining an excellent driving record. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of treatment protocols, medications, equipment, and regulatory requirements. Coordinate with external entities as needed and prepare accurate patient and insurance documentation. Support the organizations commitment to service excellence and quality in all patient care activities. Qualifications & Requirements Education: Required: High school diploma or equivalent Preferred: Associates degree or technical program in paramedic studies Licensure / Certifications: Required: Virginia State Paramedic certification Preferred: National Registered Paramedic status Required: AHA BLS HCP, EVOC, and ACLS Additional certifications (PALS, Haz Mat Awareness, NRP, PHTLS or BTLS) required within 1 year of hire Experience: Minimum 1 year of Paramedic experience preferred Other Requirements: Must maintain continuing education for recertification Current driving record meeting eligibility requirements Shift & Compensation Various full-time and flexible shifts available Pay: $20.10 $28.14/hour Shift Differentials: $3/weeknights, $4/weekends, $10 recognized holidays Weekend & Holiday Requirements: Every other weekend; rotating holidays; no on-call Benefits & Incentives Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 (paid in 3 installments over 2 years) Relocation Assistance: Available if needed Comprehensive orientation, shadowing, and professional development opportunities Work with a supportive leadership team and make a tangible impact on patient care Interview Process 1-hour in-person interview followed by 12 hour job shadowing Video interviews available for non-local candidates with in-person follow-up required Why Work With Us We connect top talent with leading healthcare organizations Dedicated support throughout the application, interview, and onboarding process Personalized guidance to help you find a role that fits your skills and career goals Long-standing reputation of integrity and results in healthcare staffing Apply Now Take the next step in your career and join a team that values your expertise and impact. Submit your application today to start your journey as a Paramedic in Roanoke, VA.
    $20.1-28.1 hourly 14d ago
  • Paramedic

    Percy Towers

    Paramedic job in Roanoke, VA

    At People Placers, we seek collaborative, responsive, accountable and empathetic healthcare professionals of all levels and leadership. We fulfill the placement of long-term hires, as we represent only reputable and top-notch facilities and medical centers! Roanoke, VA Salary/Pay Rate: $20.10 - $28.14 per hour, plus a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Relocation assistance is available. Shift differentials are also offered: $3.00 for weeknights, $4.00 for weekends, and $10.00 for recognized holidays. Schedule: Full-Time Regular (Variable Hours, every other weekend, and rotating holidays) Unit/Specialty: Emergency Medical Services Seniority: Staff Paramedic About the Client & Location: Our client is a leading healthcare provider in Roanoke, Virginia, dedicated to delivering exceptional life support and transport services to patients in pre-hospital settings. They are seeking skilled and compassionate Paramedics to join their dynamic team. Nestled in the heart of the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke offers an unparalleled quality of life. This vibrant city is an outdoor enthusiast's dream, with over 1,000 miles of trails for hiking and mountain biking, including access to the iconic Appalachian Trail and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. Downtown Roanoke is a hub of culture and entertainment, featuring a lively market, unique shops, diverse restaurants, and a thriving arts scene with numerous galleries and museums. Enjoy a low cost of living, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, making Roanoke an ideal place for both young professionals and families to call home. Job Description: As a Paramedic, you will be a vital first responder, administering life support and providing transport to patients in both emergency and non-emergency situations. Your responsibilities will include assessing the nature and extent of illness or injury, establishing and prioritizing medical procedures, and administering advanced treatments such as cardiac and trauma support. You will be expected to make critical decisions, communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical staff, and maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-pressure situations. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining equipment, preparing detailed reports, and staying current with the latest treatment techniques and protocols. Required Skills: High school graduate or equivalent. Certified in the state of Virginia as a Paramedic. Current certifications in AHA BLS-HCP, EVOC, and ACLS. PALS, Haz Mat Awareness, NRP, and PHTLS or BTLS certifications are required within one year of hire. Excellent driving record and ability to meet driver eligibility requirements. Strong communication and critical thinking skills. Preferred Skills: Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical program in paramedic studies. One year of Paramedic experience. National Registered Paramedic (NRP) status. Additional Information: Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 (payable in three installments over 2 years). Relocation Assistance: Available if needed. Legal Notice: All information in this job advertisement do not extend to any further meaning or purpose than to inform potential applicants and qualified individuals of an available opportunity on behalf of our client. This job advertisement is the sole property of People Placers Staffing and may not be disseminated, reproduced, replicated or shared by any means without express written consent of the officers of People Placers Staffing. The salary or pay rate referenced does not constitute an offer, nor does this job advertisement constitute a full accounting of the requirements of the position from our client. For more information and details, inquire within.
    $20.1-28.1 hourly 23d ago
  • PARAMEDIC - Roanoke Transport - FT

    Carilion Clinic Foundation 4.6company rating

    Paramedic job in Roanoke, VA

    Employment Status:Full time Shift:Night (United States of America) Facility:431 McClanahan St SW - RoanokeRequisition Number:R155791 PARAMEDIC - Roanoke Transport - FT (Open) How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:The Paramedic administers life support care and transport to patients in pre-hospital settings as authorized and directed by physician. The Paramedic performs a variety of skills related to acute and non-acute settings in ground and/or air transport, responds to medical emergencies in a 911 setting and protects life and administers cardiac and trauma support when needed, and administers initial treatment at emergency scene, assesses patient response and makes adjustments as needed. The Paramedic gathers and analyzes information and uses reason when dealing with emotional topics. The Paramedic manages difficult customer situations and maintains confidentiality. #EMSHeroes All of our driving positions do require that you provide a copy of your current driving record and meet driver eligibility requirements. Paramedic rate starts at $25.77, with credit for experience. $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for external candidates who meet applicable guidelines. Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed, or need for additional assistance. Synthesizes complex information. Restores and stabilizes heart rhythm on pulseless, non-breathing patients. Initiates IV drugs to administer medication or drugs or to replace fluids. Administers emergency procedures such as extrication of patient, intubation, defibrillation, and operates under ACLS protocol. Administers injections of medications and drugs. Initiates invasive and non-invasive treatment at an advanced level; treats life threatening arrythmias, respiratory compromise, shock and trauma, and specializing in pediatric care. Observes, records, and reports to physician or command center leader patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Maintains current on treatment techniques, protocol changes and application of new drugs, material and equipment. Takes responsibility for own actions and those of support team members. Prepares required reports and maintains records of activities. Obtains patient information needed for insurance billings and has knowledge of covered and non-covered charges as they pertain to ambulance services and insurance guidelines. Coordinates activities with external entities if needed. Checks daily units assigned, cleans and stocks supplies, and reports any malfunctions to the in-house mechanic. Maintains supplies and uses resources appropriately. Transports patients to hospital and non-hospital sites observing safety guidelines. What We Require: If you want to learn more about being a Paramedic at Carilion or read testimonials from current Paramedics, please watch this VIDEO. All of our driving positions do require that you provide a copy of your current driving record and meet driver eligibility requirements. Education: High school graduate or equivalent required. Experience: no experience Licensure/Certification: Certified in the state of Virginia as a Paramedic. AHA BLS - HCP. ACLS, PALS, Haz Mat Awareness, NRP and PHTLS or BTLS required within one year from date of hire. Other: Maintains advanced transport medical knowledge and abilities. Maintains and excellent driving record and may operate vehicle to emergency scene. Must maintain continuing education hours to meet re-certification status as required by state and national standards. Must provide current driving record and meeting driver eligibility requirements for all driver positions. Utilizes excellent communication skills in dealing with staff, peers, patients and family members in diverse situations. Writes clearly and presents numerical data/patient reports effectively. Maintains knowledge of basic computer skills and applicable software. Recruiter: JAMIE RATLIFF Recruiter Email: **************************** For more information, contact the HR Service Center at **************. Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at ************, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. For more information on E-Verify: ******************************************************************* Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That's why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life - at work and when you're away. When you make your tomorrow with us, we'll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B) Paid Time Off (accrued from day one) Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse Discounts on childcare Continued education and training
    $25.8 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Plasma Center Paramedic - EMT-P - Sign-On Bonus Eligible

    Takeda 4.7company rating

    Paramedic job in Roanoke, VA

    By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: LPN or LVN Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist Two years in a clinical or hospital setting What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - VA - Roanoke U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $23.85 - $32.79 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. LocationsUSA - VA - RoanokeWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time Job Exempt No
    $23.9-32.8 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Paramedic

    Health Advocates Network 4.5company rating

    Paramedic job in Lynchburg, VA

    Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive pay rates + Referral opportunities ? Refer a friend & Cash in! + Travel reimbursement and per diem allowances + Employee discounts + Educational opportunities Health Advocates Network was founded based on a shared aspiration to improve the way healthcare staffing is done. We are a company founded by healthcare professionals and built for healthcare professionals. As your true advocates, we will always help you thrive and pave the path forward in your career. Our talented staffing team is committed to providing exceptional customer service, great opportunities with top pay and benefits. From Per Diem to Travel Contracts, miles away or local to you, Health Advocates Network can find you just what you are looking for. Allow us to get you to you next adventure! Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability
    $22k-44k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Plasma Center Paramedic - EMT-P - Sign-On Bonus Eligible

    Biolife 4.0company rating

    Paramedic job in Roanoke, VA

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: LPN or LVN Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist Two years in a clinical or hospital setting What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - VA - Roanoke U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $23.85 - $32.79 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - VA - Roanoke Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No
    $23.9-32.8 hourly 20d ago
  • EMT

    Amr 4.0company rating

    Paramedic job in Salem, VA

    More Information about this Job: Emergency Medical Technician EMT IMMEDIATELY HIRING! EMT FULL-TIME Opportunity $25.75 - $29.58 per hour or salary rate We're hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Responsibilities: EMTs provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care and deliver emergency services by utilizing appropriate medical techniques and equipment. Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights. Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients. Use appropriate EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools. EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles. Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs. Other Responsibilities: Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State EMT License State Driver's License BLS, NREMT Driving record compliant with company policy Pass Physical Agility Test Some work experience, preferably healthcare Preferred Qualifications: Related experience in healthcare Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at ************************* Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers. EEO Statement: Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
    $25.8-29.6 hourly 7d ago
  • EMT

    Global Medical Response 4.6company rating

    Paramedic job in Salem, VA

    Emergency Medical Technician EMT IMMEDIATELY HIRING! EMT FULL-TIME Opportunity $25.75 - $29.58 per hour or salary rate We're hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Responsibilities: * EMTs provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care and deliver emergency services by utilizing appropriate medical techniques and equipment. * Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights. * Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients. * Use appropriate EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools. * EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles. * Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs. Other Responsibilities: * Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED) * State EMT License * State Driver's License * BLS, NREMT * Driving record compliant with company policy * Pass Physical Agility Test * Some work experience, preferably healthcare Preferred Qualifications: * Related experience in healthcare Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at ************************* Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers. EEO Statement Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options. R0049161
    $25.8-29.6 hourly Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,904 per week

    Trustaff 4.6company rating

    Paramedic job in Salem, VA

    Trustaff is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Salem, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel As an Emergency Room RN, you'll provide care for patients requiring emergency attention due to illness or trauma. One of the most critical parts of the Emergency RN job is performing a focused assessment of each patient and triaging them appropriately. ER nurses must be able to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening conditions, so be ready to work as part of a close-knit team in a fast-paced environment. Trustaff Job ID #917703. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Emergency Room About Trustaff Our nurse-first attitude has set us apart from other travel nursing agencies When you join the Trustaff family, you're more than just a body filling a role-you're a vibrant individual with dreams and aspirations. As one of the nation's leading travel nursing companies, your recruiter will work with you one-on-one to guide your career and help you achieve your goals. You decide when and where you want to work Enjoy industry-leading pay, benefits, and bonuses Experience new people and places Grow your clinical skills and expand your experience Travel nursing lets you take your professional career to the next level while maintaining your flexibility and freedom. At Trustaff, we put you first, so you never have to compromise your work or pay. We are proud to have one of the highest nurse retention rates in the country. Some of the other reasons people choose us include: Priority access to thousands of travel nursing jobs Industry-leading pay Guaranteed weekly hours Experienced recruiters Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision 401k with employer match Assistance with travel, compliance, and housing Great bonuses for completions, referring friends, and more Benefits Weekly pay Guaranteed Hours Wellness and fitness programs Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $90k-161k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Flight Paramedic

    Healthnet Aeromedical Services Inc.

    Paramedic job in Lewisburg, WV

    Job Description Thank you for your interest in joining our team! This is an evergreen job posting designed to build a pipeline of talented individuals for potential future openings in this role. While there may not be an immediate vacancy, applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted as opportunities arise. HealthNet Aeromedical Services, Inc. is a not-for-profit shared service of Cabell Huntington Hospital/Marshall Health Network, Charleston Area Medical Center/Vandalia Health, and WVU Medicine. In 1986, a group of West Virginia healthcare leaders met and created a vision for a safe, high-quality, technologically advanced not-for-profit critical care transport system. From that vision, HealthNet Aeromedical Services was born. From humble beginnings with two medical helicopters, HealthNet Aeromedical Services has grown into a nationally recognized industry leader. With ten aircraft flying from eight strategically located flight bases and 42 ambulances serving seven HealthTeam Critical Care Transport base locations across the state, the program is well-positioned to serve the entirety of Central Appalachia and beyond. HealthNet Aeromedical Services can look back with pride on nearly 40 years of service and over 120,000 patients safely cared for. Why HealthNet Aeromedical Services? • Full Time Chief Medical Officer • Full academy training program • AAMS Program of the Year 2019 • Top of the line equipment- Zoll X Series, Hamilton T1 ventilators, Sapphire IV infusion pumps, Video Laryngoscopy, Butterfly Ultrasound devices • CAMTS accredited since 1995 • Only service in WV completing ECMO transports, isolette transports, finger thoracostomies, and having the ability to accept family members alongside our patients • Nationally recognized Safety Department • In-house Education Department providing clinicians who serve our patients with extensive and continuous training • In-house Human Resources team providing support with an award-winning Employee Wellness Program and full complement of benefits for full time employees including premium-free options for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment coverage Flight Paramedic Position Reports To: Flight Team Leader at Assigned Helicopter Base(s) Position Interfaces To: Chief Operating Officer, Chief Medical Officer Position Overview: The Flight Paramedic provides intensive care level life support services to critically-ill and/or injured patients as part of an integrated air transport team. Environmental and Mechanical Considerations: Flight Paramedics deliver critical care services under the stresses of flight, with frequent exposure to blood/body fluids, in sometimes hazardous conditions, near moving mechanical parts and within high noise environments. Training and resources are available to mitigate risk as appropriate, but the responsibility to utilize those devices falls to the individual. Minimum Required Educational Level: Completion of an accredited certificate or associate's degree paramedic program Preferred Educational Level: Completion of an accredited bachelor's or master's degree program in emergency medical technology, business or related field Required Previous Experience: Three years or more experience as a paramedic in a high-volume 911 provider environment Required Certifications and/or Registrations: Active, Non-Restricted Paramedic License and/or Certificate in West Virginia or a national registry Driver's License in good standing and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record history as described within the company's Driver Acceptability standards West Virginia Mobile Critical Care Paramedic Certification Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider Certification Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support Provider Certification or International Trauma Life Support Provider Certification Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification Pediatric Emergencies for Pre-Hospital Professionals Certification Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification NIMS Training IS 100, 200, 700, 800 and Hazardous Materials Post-Hire Certifications and/or Registrations: Active, Non-Restricted Paramedic License and/or Certificate in West Virginia and appropriate states based on assigned work location Satisfactory completion of West Virginia Initial Flight Team Member Orientation Program Completion of Specialty Flight Paramedic Certification (C-FP) within two years of hire Physical Demands: Ability to lift, push, pull and transfer patients of high weights with limited resources Ability to twist upper body while moving patients and/or equipment Ability to stand, walk, climb, balance, reach, stoop, bend, crawl and crouch for extended time periods Ability to adapt to rapidly changing and potentially extreme environmental conditions Ability to smell and identify odors Ability to use close, distant and peripheral vision, depth perception, and visual focus Ability to clearly hear and interpret voice, two-way radio and telephone communication Ability to successfully complete post-offer and recurrent physical examination including body weight Ability to successfully complete post-offer and recurrent physical agility test Post-Hire/On-Going Personal Assessments: Aviation safety assessment Post-crash survival knowledge assessment Randomized annual motor vehicle operator report Quarterly weigh-in demonstrating weight below 220lbs Randomized drug and alcohol usage testing Annual clinical competency evaluation Position Specific Accountabilities: Attends and actively participates in pre-mission briefings and debriefings. Assists pilot, as requested, to enhance safety of self and others. Completes clinical and operational functions in a safe manner, utilizing all available resources, training and judgment. Performs advanced skills as permitted by applicable regulations and the HealthNet Aeromedical Services Chief Medical Officer. Immediately acts on safety concerns and hazardous conditions. In a timely manner, reports safety concerns and hazardous conditions. Effectively completes complex clinical patient assessments. Provides patient stabilization using established clinical care guidelines and skill set. Before, during and after flight operations, liaisons with peers and other professionals to ensure quality delivery of care and operational safety. Ability to select, check and maintain and operate equipment/supplies found on an aircraft. Possesses basic computer skills with flexibility to utilize new software/hardware sets. Keeps current all required licenses, certifications and continuing education programs. Completes all required clinical, operational and performance improvement documentation. Communicates educational needs to the leadership team. Collects statistical data as required. Participates in committee and marketing/outreach activities as required. Follows standards of conduct and procedures developed by HealthNet Aeromedical Services. Follows standards developed by appropriate governmental bodies. Willingness to work beyond the end of scheduled shift, on unscheduled days and at any base location as required allowing for service availability. Willingness to complete patient transports by ground ambulance as required and directed. Performs other duties as assigned by members of the HealthNet Aeromedical Services leadership team. Performance Evaluation Schedule: Annually, based on job family We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Initially Approved: CB 02/2012 Revised: CB 03/2021
    $49k-66k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,920 per week

    Cross Country Nurses 4.4company rating

    Paramedic job in Salem, VA

    Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Salem, Virginia. & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description As an emergency room nurse (RN ER), you will be the first line of defense for patients who require any type of urgent medical care. You will treat patients who are suffering from trauma, injury or severe medical conditions. Working quickly to assess the condition of the patient, you will provide necessary care, monitor health conditions, administer medicine, and utilize medical equipment. Once the patient is stabilized and their medical problem is treated, you will then determine whether the patient should be discharged or make arrangements for a longer hospital stay. Minimum Requirements At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty Active RN license Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits Cross Country Job ID #1215564. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room About Cross Country Nurses You care for others - we're here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It's about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we're with you every step of the way. Let's build your best life - one assignment at a time. Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus
    $78k-145k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,936 per week

    Healthtrust Workforce Solutions HCA

    Paramedic job in Salem, VA

    HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Salem, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 02/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days, nights Employment Type: Travel Flexible start date! Please call/text ************ if interested! About HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA At HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, healthcare is not just about the four walls of a facility but about the people who provide and receive care. Our focus is on empowering healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient experiences by providing them with the necessary skills, tools, and support. We partner with healthcare facilities nationwide to ensure that the right professionals are in the right roles. We prioritize our clinicians by giving them a voice and access to opportunities to fulfill their mission of improving lives by providing quality patient care. We are committed to our core values of Trust, Innovation, Adaptability, Courage, and Accountability. We are dedicated to positively impacting the healthcare industry by providing first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide to our healthcare professionals. Join us and be part of the HealthTrust family, where you can make a difference every day. We embrace our changing environment, and we maintain a culture that has a rich tradition of transforming itself to meet the challenges of the future. MISSION STATEMENT While putting great people in the right roles is essential, our mission is far greater. We want our clinicians to be part of the HealthTrust family, where healthcare professionals have a voice and are empowered with the right tools and opportunities to fulfill their personal mission of improving lives. Plus, as a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide. Benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Referral bonus Continuing Education Life insurance
    $64k-127k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,864 per week

    TRS Healthcare

    Paramedic job in Salem, VA

    TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Salem, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel TRS Healthcare Job ID #1431755. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Emergency Room Registered Nurse About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel nurses and allied health professionals. An RN-founded, woman-owned company, TRS Healthcare has team members in all 50 states. We recruit and support registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, surgical technicians, respiratory therapists, imaging technologists, laboratory specialists, and other experienced nursing and allied healthcare professionals. We staff hundreds of healthcare facilities across the U.S. in urban, rural, and underserved areas, including multi-state hospital systems, critical access hospitals, rural community hospitals, long-term care facilities, trauma centers, standalone clinics, and more. Learn more about TRS Healthcare at trshealthcare.com.
    $64k-127k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Emt-B

    White Sulphur Springs Emergency Medical Services

    Paramedic job in White Sulphur Springs, WV

    EMT: Position Overview: The primary objective of EMS is to provide safe and compassionate ambulance and medical transportation, while preserving patients' dignity and ensuring community safety. EMS Personnel's job duties include provision of non-emergency convalescent transfer of patients, community event medical stand-by and response to emergency calls to assist in the provision of immediate care and transport to the critically sick and injured at the level of training and authorization. Essential Job Functions: Attend instruction sessions for orientation, EMS operations, compliance, emergency vehicle operations, maintain EMS certification and other required programs. Provide out-of-hospital care to patients and safe ambulance transport in consideration of statewide protocols and medical command direction and assessment to the level of authorization and training under WV EMS Rules and Regulations {64CFR48} and guidelines. Lift, carry, and balance a minimum of 125 lbs. alone and equally 250LBS with assistance, at the height of 33 inches, for 10 feet. (WV OEMS) Can hear, comprehend, and respond to spoken information from co-workers, patients, physicians, dispatchers and sounds common to the emergency scene (WV OEMS) Verbally communicate in person, via telephone and telecommunications using the English language. Meet the minimum vision requirements to operate a motor vehicle with the State of WV(WVOEMS) Read and comprehend written materials under stressful conditions. Document via written or electronic means the patient information utilizing an approved WV OEMS record system Demonstrate manual dexterity and fine motor skills, with the ability to perform all movements needed for providing quality patient care. Bend, stoop, crawl and walk on uneven surfaces. Inspect EMS equipment to ensure adequate supplies, verify proper operation refuel and fluid check of assigned ambulance and report needed maintenance. Assist other emergency personnel as required and complete tasks assigned by company supervisors and management. Maintain professional appearance and decorum; perform general maintenance and cleaning work in the upkeep of stations, training facilities and ambulances; be a self-starter requiring little oversight and be adaptable to change and able to function in a team-based management structure. Perform event stand-by operations including sporting events, community festivals and other events with significant number of people. Respond to hazardous material incidents at the first responder level, function in other uncommon situations. Perform emergency operations during natural disasters and catastrophic events. Understand stress response and methods to ensure personal well-being, understand body substance isolation and patients' rights of privacy under HIPAA. Can interact and assist in an appropriate and professional manner with a variety of outside agencies and personnel including medical facility staff such as physicians, nurses, aides, clerical staff, adult and child protective services, social workers, morticians, medical examiners, law enforcement, fire/rescue, and communication personnel. Requirements: General Knowledge of EMS operations, operation of ambulances and proper use of EMS equipment. Ability to learn through training, using a wide variety of EMS methods Ability to readily acquire knowledge of the road/street systems and general physical layout of assigned communities. Obtain necessary skills including opening and maintaining an airway, ventilating a patient, administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and utilizing certification level appropriate medications and defibrillator devices. Providing trauma care including assisting in controlling hemorrhage, treatment of shock, bandaging wound, immobilizing injured extremities, necks, or spines. Working Environment/Conditions: EMS operations occur 24 hours a day, 365 days a year in all weather conditions. Ambulances and EMS personnel must be prepared to respond at a moment's notice and maintain viable field operations until the situation is resolved, or the crew is appropriately relived or replaced. EMS personnel operate in uncontrolled arena of the public. As an EMS crewmember, one must be mentally, physically, and emotionally prepared to conform a wide variety of patient types, behaviors, and situations. Safety, professionalism, and compassion are three critical personal traits necessary to be successful in the EMS operations. Special Requirements and Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age High School diploma or its equivalent WSSEMS is a drug-free company and employees must pass initial and random screenings. The following background checks will be conducted prior to offering employment: OIG list of excluded individuals Excluded Parties Listing System Criminal History Check Driving History Child/Elder Abuse Reference The WV Office of EMS will deny certification or individuals convicted of certain crimes Must maintain valid Health Care Provider level CPR certification Must maintain valid certification of EMT-B with the WV OEMS office. Proof of TB and Hepatitis Vaccination
    $33k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • EMT/MEDIC

    Brown & Root Industrial Services 4.9company rating

    Paramedic job in Narrows, VA

    Performs skilled work in the control and suppression of fires. Provides medical care within level of proficiency and transports sick or injured persons to medical facilities. Drives, operates and performs routine maintenance, on various fire apparatus. Operates and maintains medical equipment. Performs physically hazardous and mentally stressful tasks under adverse conditions. Participates in fire safety inspections; training, fire station, fire extinguishers and equipment maintenance, plant education programs, and other plant safety programs or projects as may be assigned. Works on a 24-hour shift rotation, 16 hours paid, 8 hours bunk time. If called out during bunk time, employee will receive overtime pay at one and a half their normal rate of pay. If call out time during bunk time exceeds 3.5 hours, pay will be for the full 8 hours of bunk time. Works a varying schedule, although scheduled ahead for the year. Works some 2 day a week work weeks and some three day a week work schedules. Usually 10 shifts per month. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents such as professional journals, technical procedures, operating and maintenance instructions, and internal department correspondence. Ability to write detailed reports. Ability to speak effectively before groups of peers and plant personnel Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, areas, and volumes. Ability to make sound judgments under stressful conditions. Ability to interpret and apply training and skills to practical situations through instructions given in written, oral, diagram or other forms.
    $37k-60k yearly est. 15h ago
  • Firefighter/EMT

    Constellis 4.8company rating

    Paramedic job in Radford, VA

    The Firefighter/EMT performs duties, in both emergency and non-emergency situations, related to fire protection, emergency medical services, rescue services, hazardous materials response, and emergency management delivery at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant. This is a union position. PAY TRANSPARENCY/COMPENSATION $22.05 Per hr. $4.93 - H&W PLEASE READ THE MANDATORY CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS CAREFULLY BEFORE SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION. LIST CERTIFICATIONS ON YOUR RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. RESPONSIBILITIES Respond to any Fire, EMS, or Hazmat incident on the plant Check and maintain all emergency vehicles and rescue tools Test and inspect fire hose and hydrants Conduct extinguisher checks Maintain the cleanliness of the fire station and its grounds Conduct standbys for tenants Conduct building inspections Inspect and maintain SCBAs Respond to protective building alarms or other calls for assistance. Perform other duties as assigned by the shift Lieutenant or Captain. Available to respond back to off duty incidents if called upon QUALIFICATIONS US Citizen Must be at least 18 years old to apply No criminal record. GED or High School Diploma Valid drivers' license Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening Must be certified as an NFPA 1001, Firefighter II (VDFP, Pro Board or IFSAC) Must be certified at NFPA 472-13, Haz-Mat -- Operations Level (VDFP, Pro Board or IFSAC) Certified as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (National Registry or Commonwealth of Va.) or currently enrolled in an EMT Class (preference will be given to applicants with current EMT certification). Any applicant currently enrolled in class, will be required to complete the class on their own time BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Personal Development & Learning Opportunities On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to work during inclement weather Subject to high noise levels Subject to hazards including a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals Heavy work: Exerting up to 200 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must have visual and audio acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment, machines such as fire equipment and apparatuses. May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather May be required to be fitted for and/or wear a respirator Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, often without breaks, and may be required to climb stairs or ladders and walk-up inclines and on uneven terrain. Must meet all physical and psychological standards as required by the contract
    $22.1 hourly 15h ago
  • Firefighter/EMT

    Fpi Security Services Inc.

    Paramedic job in Radford, VA

    The Firefighter/EMT performs duties, in both emergency and non-emergency situations, related to fire protection, emergency medical services, rescue services, hazardous materials response, and emergency management delivery at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant. This is a union position. PAY TRANSPARENCY/COMPENSATION $22.05 Per hr. $4.93 - H&W PLEASE READ THE MANDATORY CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS CAREFULLY BEFORE SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION. LIST CERTIFICATIONS ON YOUR RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. RESPONSIBILITIES Respond to any Fire, EMS, or Hazmat incident on the plant Check and maintain all emergency vehicles and rescue tools Test and inspect fire hose and hydrants Conduct extinguisher checks Maintain the cleanliness of the fire station and its grounds Conduct standbys for tenants Conduct building inspections Inspect and maintain SCBAs Respond to protective building alarms or other calls for assistance. Perform other duties as assigned by the shift Lieutenant or Captain. Available to respond back to off duty incidents if called upon QUALIFICATIONS US Citizen Must be at least 18 years old to apply No criminal record. GED or High School Diploma Valid drivers' license Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening Must be certified as an NFPA 1001, Firefighter II (VDFP, Pro Board or IFSAC) Must be certified at NFPA 472-13, Haz-Mat -- Operations Level (VDFP, Pro Board or IFSAC) Certified as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (National Registry or Commonwealth of Va.) or currently enrolled in an EMT Class (preference will be given to applicants with current EMT certification). Any applicant currently enrolled in class, will be required to complete the class on their own time BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Personal Development & Learning Opportunities On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to work during inclement weather Subject to high noise levels Subject to hazards including a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals Heavy work: Exerting up to 200 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must have visual and audio acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment, machines such as fire equipment and apparatuses. May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather May be required to be fitted for and/or wear a respirator Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, often without breaks, and may be required to climb stairs or ladders and walk-up inclines and on uneven terrain. Must meet all physical and psychological standards as required by the contract
    $22.1 hourly 15h ago

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How much does a paramedic earn in Roanoke, VA?

The average paramedic in Roanoke, VA earns between $29,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average paramedic range of $33,000 to $59,000.

Average paramedic salary in Roanoke, VA

$43,000

What are the biggest employers of Paramedics in Roanoke, VA?

The biggest employers of Paramedics in Roanoke, VA are:
  1. Carilion Clinic
  2. City of Roanoke, Virginia - Government
  3. Maximus
  4. Global Placement Firm
  5. Percy Towers
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