RN - Emergency Department
Paramedic job in Saint Louis, MO
Find your calling at Mercy!Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:Mercy St. Louis Emergency Department Experienced ED RN's!
Full-time, 36 hours per week
Who we are: Mercy Hospital St. Louis is a Level 1 Trauma Center which means we have the expertise and resources to care for the most complex and critical medical conditions. We have an Adult ER with dedicated triage and waiting areas, and more than 20 treatment rooms. Our facility also includes the Mercy Kids ER that is a full-service pediatric ER with separate triage, waiting and treatment areas designed for kids and families.
Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program
Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
Certifications
:
Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period! Learn more about our benefits!
We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
EMT Basic
Paramedic job in Belleville, IL
More Information about this Job:
Emergency Medical Technician EMT
IMMEDIATELY HIRING! EMT FULL-TIME and PART-TIME Opportunity
Belleville EMT Compensation Up to $46,238.40 annually for Full-Time EMTs
$4K sign-on bonus for Full-Time EMTs!
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:
Compensation : Up to $46,238.40 annually for Full-Time EMTs .Check out our careers site
benefits page
to learn more about our benefit options.
RN - Emergency Department
Paramedic job in Saint Louis, MO
Find your calling at Mercy!Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:Mercy St. Louis Emergency Department Experienced ED RN's!
Full-time, 36 hours per week
Who we are: Mercy Hospital St. Louis is a Level 1 Trauma Center which means we have the expertise and resources to care for the most complex and critical medical conditions. We have an Adult ER with dedicated triage and waiting areas, and more than 20 treatment rooms. Our facility also includes the Mercy Kids ER that is a full-service pediatric ER with separate triage, waiting and treatment areas designed for kids and families.
Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program
Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
Certifications
:
Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period! Learn more about our benefits!
We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
Clinical Nurse Emergency Department
Paramedic job in Saint Louis, MO
Additional Information About the Role
The Emergency Department at Barnes-Jewish Hospital is the largest in Missouri, in a 52,000-square-foot facility. Total of 80 beds. We have 6 separate care areas, including trauma/critical care and a dedicated behavioral health unit, allowing us to care for a wide variety of patients.
Day Shift; 3x12's, 6-6
must have 3+years RN experience
BSN preferred
$15,000 Sign on bonus eligible
The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.
This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.
The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.
Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.
Overview
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
The Emergency Department at Barnes-Jewish Hospital is an opportunity to work in a dynamic, urban setting where the arrival of each new second brings with it an opportunity to serve a melting pot of a community with a wide array of medical needs. We specialize in a rapid assessment and treatment of patients when every second counts, particularly during the initial phase of acute illness and trauma. The Barnes-Jewish Hospital Emergency Department is a Level I Trauma facility and a leader in disaster preparedness for the St. Louis region. No one shift is like the other; no one minute is like the next.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Responsibilities
Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Nursing Diploma/Associate's
- Nursing
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
RN
Preferred Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree
- Nursing
Experience
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse
Paramedic job in Washington, MO
We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Washington, MO. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment.
Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs. Other responsibilities as an ER Travel Nurse include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients' emotional and physical well-being.
As an ER Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
Provide basic bedside care.
Clean and bandage wounds.
Provide IV therapy.
Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies.
ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Emergency Room RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, 1 Year
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Paramedic/Firefighter
Paramedic job in Saint Louis, MO
Title: Paramedic Firefighter
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Uniformed
Department: Fire Department
Under general supervision of a Captain, provides direct services, individually and as a member of a team in response to fire, rescue, hazmat, and other incidents. Additionally, a Paramedic Firefighter will respond to medical emergencies and provide pre-hospital ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT care to victims of injury or illness. A Paramedic Firefighter is ordinarily the highest medical authority at an emergency medical scene and as such, makes medical decisions based on standing orders, protocols and orders from on-line and off-line medical direction.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Performs complex diagnostic and medical procedures including, but not limited to intravenous cannulation, endotracheal intubation, recognition of cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias, and the administration of various medications.
Drives and operates fire apparatus as assigned, and/or operates as a member of an ALS engine or truck company.
Accurately completes written and verbal reports on patient care as required.
Performs a thorough, daily inspection and check of the apparatus to which he/she is assigned; notifies station officer of any condition requiring repair or maintenance; ensures that the inventory of supplies and equipment is complete; assures that apparatus, equipment, and records are maintained and in good order.
Comprehends and documents complete and accurate patient histories.
Checks medications and equipment daily to ensure proper control and inventory.
Participates in firefighting duties as assigned and according to the Paramedic Firefighter's certification level as described in the minimum qualifications section and duties as outlined in this job description.
Lays hose lines, operates nozzles, fire pumps and hydrants; utilizes fire extinguishers and performs other actions to suppress fire; operates hydraulic, pneumatic, and manual and power tools.
Participates in salvage operations and post fire operations to limit damage from flames, smoke or water as required.
Participates in drills and training evolutions as directed.
Participates in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and multi-family residential properties.
Cleans and performs general maintenance of fire equipment and fire stations.
Responds to scenes of accidents or acute illness for which emergency medical care has been requested.
Required to transfer, lift, and move patients while employing appropriate safety and lifting techniques.
Responds to hazardous materials incidents at an awareness level and responds to other calls for assistance as requested by the public.
Participates in public education programs in schools, civic groups and other locations as requested.
Conducts departmental training sessions on topics related to the employee's job functions.
Utilizes city computer system for patient care documentation, record keeping, pre-incident planning and other job-related functions.
Drives and operates fire apparatus under the direction of the station officer and according to procedures as outlined in the University City Fire Department SOGs.
Participates in daily physical training as instructed.
Performs related duties as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
At least 21 years of age
Must have high school diploma or the equivalent (GED)
Possess and maintain a valid state of residence driver's license
Possess and maintain a good driving record
Graduate of the St. Louis County Fire Academy preferred
Possess and maintain, as a condition of employment, a valid State of Missouri Paramedic license
Possess a current and valid AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification
Possess a current and valid AHA Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support certification
Possess a current and valid AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification
Possess a current and valid Basic Trauma Life Support, Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support, or International Trauma Life Support certification
Physical agility test: St. Louis County Fire Academy graduate or physical agility certification (CPAT) prior to employment
Demonstrate the ability to articulate and concisely communicate orally and in writing
NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Familiarity with existing triage, treatment and patient transport protocols.
Familiarity with standing orders provided by the fire department medical director.
Proficiency in advanced life support procedures.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Ability to exercise appropriate safety tactics in firefighting and medical emergencies.
In addition to basic life support (BLS) skills, must be proficient in advanced life support (ALS) skills including but not limited to IV therapy, cardiac monitoring, advanced airway control and a variety of medication therapies.
Ability to handle high levels of personal stress and to maintain composure under a variety of adverse conditions, including verbal and physical abuse, witnessing death and critical injuries and experiencing risk of personal harm.
Knowledge of effective techniques and methods of fire suppression and control.
Knowledge of hazardous substances and their control.
Skill in the operation of the apparatus to be driven; skill in maintenance of equipment and fire station; skill in operation of fire and emergency medical service equipment.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED
Fire pumps, SCBA, hoses, and other standard firefighting equipment such as ladders, medical equipment, radios, vehicles, personal protective gear, rescue equipment, personal computer.
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 or hear; stand; walk; use hands to manipulate, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The employee must be able to move objects between 20-50 pounds short distances (20 feet or more), perform duties requiring pulling of 40 pounds or more such as removing hose from apparatus, pulling ceilings, starting power equipment, and opening doors on the apparatus, as well as frequently lift objects weighing 50 to 100 lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions, including temperature extremes, during day and night shifts. Work is often performed in emergency and stressful situations. Individual is exposed to hearing alarms and hazards associated with fighting fires and rendering emergency medical assistant, including smoke, noxious odors, fumes, chemicals, liquid chemicals, solvents and oils.
The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particulates, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, except during certain firefighting or Paramedic activities when noise levels may be loud.
The employee will be required to work 48-hour shifts. During this time the employee may experience several interruptions of sleep, meals and/or other activities. The employee will be expected to perform essential job functions despite the potential for fatigue resultant from extended shift work.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
Educational incentive pay up to $437 per year for each paramedic firefighter
Liberal pension plan permitting retirement at age 50 with 25 years of service
Vacation: Liberal vacation plan increasing with length of service
Sick Leave: Up to 6 working days annually for actual illness accumulative to 42 days
Educational tuition benefits: Up to $900/year for degree pursuit
City pays majority of health insurance
Uniform allowance of up to $600 per year
Longevity Pay
CANDIDATE PROCESS
Under the procedure established by the City of University City, all appointments as a Paramedic Firefighter are made on a basis of competitive testing. Before appointment, applicants must complete and pass each phase of the selection procedure to advance to the next phase. The selection procedure typically consists of the following: Written examination, Paramedic Practical examination, oral interview, physical fitness examination, medical examination/drug screening, background investigation and psychological testing. Special consideration given to Veterans.
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Firefighter/Paramedic
Paramedic job in Saint Charles, MO
Job Title
Firefighter/Paramedic
Department
Fire Department
Posting Date
May 20, 2025
Closing Date for Resumes/Applications
Open Until Filled
Starting Pay
$68,609.31- $93,061.29/ 2912 hours annually
Benefits Offered
Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and Disability Insurance; FSA; HSA; Lagers Pension- L6 Tier and Deferred Compensation program; Paid Vacation; Paid Holidays; Employee Assistance Programs and Educational Benefits.
Exempt/Non-exempt
Non-Exempt
Status
Full-time
The City of Saint Charles Fire Department is creating an eligibility list for full time Firefighter/Paramedics to perform fire/rescue operations and administer advanced emergency care to the sick and injured.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Assists in the rescue of persons from physically threatening situations, responds to emergency calls, administers basic and advanced emergency medical care to the ill or injured.
Performs critical examination of injured/ill patients.
Performs fire suppression as directed.
Performs such tasks as called out under Missouri State Statutes for Mobile Emergency Medical Technicians
Performs equipment and building maintenance.
Prepares and submits various reports as required by the Fire Department.
Assists in providing medical training and medical equipment training to Fire Department personnel as directed by their supervisor.
Performs fire prevention and public fire education as directed.
Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions
Must be 21 years of age.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
A valid state driver's license.
Provide and verification of the following certifications:
American Heart Association Advance Life Support, Basic Life Support, and Pediatric Life Support Certification required at time of hire.
Either International Trauma Life Support or Pre Hospital Trauma Life Support Certification required at time of hire.
MO Paramedic License required at time of hire.
Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) required at time of hire.
MO Fire Fighter I & II (Pro Board Acceptable) required at time of hire.
One or more years of Emergency Medical Responder - preferred.
Qualified applicants will need to take the Certified Physical Agility Test (CPAT) exam. This particular exam is available through the St. Louis County Fire Academy which is located at 1266 Sutter Avenue in Wellston, Missouri 63133. All applicants seeking employment with the St. Charles Fire Department must have a current CPAT card. CPAT cards are valid for one year from the date of issuance shown on the card. Valid CPAT cards should be turned in to the HR representative when reporting for the written test. More information on the CPAT exam process can be obtained by contacting the St. Louis Fire Academy at ************ or by checking the St. Louis County Fire Academy web site. Open testing is done the first and third Tuesday of each month. Pre-registration is required. The fee for the test is $100.00.
How to Apply:
Online employment applications can be accessed on our City website: ***********************
The City of Saint Charles
is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify
Paramedic - No Overnight Shifts
Paramedic job in Fairview Heights, IL
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Job Description
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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: EMT-Paramedic
* 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
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 - IL - Fairview Heights
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 - IL - Fairview Heights
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Job Exempt
No
EMT/Firefighter Phillips66
Paramedic job in Roxana, IL
Superior Industrial Fire Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.
We are currently seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter for future openings at Phillips66.
Responsibilities
Maintain Wood River Refinery Safety Training through HASC annually.
Maintain EMT license and CPR/AED to keep current and renewed as needed.
Day-to-day operations and maintenance of fire station(s) and the apparatus and personnel assigned to that station.
Member of emergency response team and responds to all emergency scenes with designated apparatus including fires, EMS, hazmat, technical rescue incidents.
Maintain and safely operate apparatus, tools and equipment.
Operate fire apparatus pump to supply water to emergency scene.
Maintain and operates radio and phone communication with fellow firefighters and captain.
Responsible to always wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
Follows directions and orders given by supervisor or incident command staff.
Maintain cleanliness and order in fire station, apparatus, service vehicles and offices.
Communicate any deficiencies, safety concerns, incidents to their shift Captain in a timely manner.
Complete any required reports on the same shift of occurrence.
Knowledge of location or access to all standard operating procedures, policies, employee handbook, etc.
Participate in required trainings delivered while on shift. May be required to attend trainings off-shift.
Complete all assigned tasks provided by supervisor.
Understand and follow chain-of-command.
Complete pickup and delivery of product samples to the proper location, using care and safety measures to protect samples from damage or leaks.
Complete all assigned Apparatus, Vehicle, and Equipment Inventories & Inspections.
Complete and stay current on certifications to operate forklifts, scissor lifts.
Conduct contractor drug/alcohol screening when needed.
Knowledge and understands boat and river safety.
Conduct all Inspections required by client up to and including:
Fire Extinguishers
Smoke Detection & Alarm systems
AED Inspections
Emergency Lights and GFCIs
Firewater System Inspections (fire hydrants, block valves, fire monitors, hydrant monitors, mini-manifolds, large diameter manifolds)
Fire Protection Systems (fire pumps, sprinklers, deluge, clean agent, standpipes)
Fire Apparatus & Vehicle Inspections
SCBA Inspections
PPE, Firefighter turnout gear, rope rescue gear
Tank Foam Chamber Inspections
Qualifications
Minimum age requirement of 18 years or older
Must possess High School diploma or equivalent
Must possess valid Driver's License and able to obtain Illinois Class B Non-CDL driver's license or equivalent within 90 days of hire
Must possess National or Illinois EMT License
Must possess current CPR/AED certification
Must have completion or certification through an accredited college, State Academy, IFSAC, or Pro Board of the following:
Firefighter II (IL OSFM), OR
Basic Operations Firefighter Certification, OR
Industrial Fire Brigade Member (NFPA 1081), within (1) one year of hire
Hazardous Materials Operations (OSHA, 29 CFR 1910.120)
Must have completion of NIMS ICS 100, 200, 700, 800
Minimum of 1 year of experience in firefighting and/or EMS
Successful completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
Expected to obtain within one year of hire date:
DISA Drug Test Collector Certification
Lifeloc Breath Alcohol Technician Certification
Forklift, scissor lift, and other lift Certification
Rope Rescue Operations
Benefits
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Competitive Wages
Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
401(k) with Company Contribution
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Voluntary Insurance (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental & legal)
Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Holiday Pay
Company Provided Training
Referral Bonus Available
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Auto-ApplyTravel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $1,900 per week
Paramedic job in East Saint Louis, IL
Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in East St. Louis, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 12/12/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Client in IL seeking Registered Nurse: Emergency Room
for the following shift(s): Days
We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide exceptional patient care in this contract/travel role. Contract/travel assignments are typically 13 weeks, with potential to extend.
Help us continue our mission to connect people, improve lives, and give back to the community by joining the CoreMedical Group team. When you work with CoreMedical Group, we put you first and treat you like family, supporting you every step of the way.
CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country, with travel and contract positions located across the United States. Our recruiters will help you find the perfect job, whether it's across the country or across the street.
In addition to dedicated, personalized support from your recruiter, when you work with CoreMedical Group you'll receive:
Access to an extensive benefits package, including day 1 health, dental, and vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, a health reimbursement account, and more!
Weekly paychecks with competitive pay packages
Matching 401(k) benefits to help you save for retirement
Licensure assistance and reimbursement to set you up for success on your contract
Travel reimbursement and dedicated housing support while on assignment
Referral cash bonuses when you connect us with other clinicians
CoreMedical Group also offers you a free, all-inclusive vacation each year as our way of saying "thank you" for your hard work. Join other healthcare professionals on the annual Club CoreMed retreat and you'll see why our contract and travel professionals come back to us year after year!
Your career is too valuable to tackle on your own. Let CoreMedical Group help you with your healthcare journey!
*Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses, and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Any benefits (medical/dental/vision) are in addition to the weekly pay. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details. Estimated payments are subject to change until formal offer of assignment is made and accepted.
Core Medical Group Job ID #1313114. 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: RN
About Core Medical Group
CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country. We have jobs nationwide in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim, locum tenens, and permanent placements! Join the staffing agency with Club CoreMed, the best perk in the industry - an all inclusive paid trip to a tropical resort!
Benefits
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Pet insurance
Company provided housing options
Sick pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Mileage reimbursement
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Discount program
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,882 per week
Paramedic job in East Saint Louis, IL
Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in East Saint Louis, Illinois.
& Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description:
Looking for your next ER contract? Supplemental Health Care is hiring Emergency Room RNs for hospital assignments in East Saint Louis, Illinois. Whether you want to stay close to home or explore new places, we'll help you get there.
Qualifications:
Current Illinois Nursing License
American Heart Association BLSACLS1 - 2 years of recent Emergency Department / Emergency Room nursing experience
PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI preferred
Emergency Department / Emergency Room RN Contract Details:
$1,710 - $1,882 per week
13-week contract with possibility to extend
AM shift(s) available
Key Responsibilities:
The Emergency Room Nurse will provide care in emergency situations with patients experiencing trauma, injury, or other conditions
The RN will work in a fast-paced environment and will be expected to recognize life-threatening problems and provide treatment as necessary independently
The RN will also conduct admissions, triage, and discharges
*Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details.
Ready to get started? Apply now for this Emergency Room RN assignment, or ask our team about other Registered Nurse roles nationwide.
What We Offer:
Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
401k Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options.
Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.
Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit ********************
Supplemental Health Care Job ID #1428210. 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: Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)
About Supplemental Health Care
At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we've supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes.
As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.
We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We're honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.
For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.
Benefits
Referral bonus
Benefits start day 1
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Discount program
Health savings account
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,148 per week
Paramedic job in Belleville, IL
LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Belleville, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Years of experience REQ: 2 years required
First-timers accepted: Y
Weekend REQ: Every other
Certs REQ: ACLS, BCLS, PALS, NIH required. CPI, TNCC preferred.
About LanceSoft
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,948 per week
Paramedic job in Centreville, IL
TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Centreville, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
TRS Healthcare Job ID #1396538. 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.
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,994 per week
Paramedic job in Centreville, IL
Reliable Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Centreville, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Reliable Nurse Staffing Job ID #56304573. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Reliable Nurse Staffing
Providing reliable, competent, and compassionate care to our patients and clients.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance
Emergency Dept Clinical Nurse
Paramedic job in Alton, IL
Additional Information About the Role
BJC RN Career Ladder -
The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.
This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.
The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.
Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description
Our experienced Emergency Department staff are available 24/7 to provide high quality care for illnesses and injuries. The Emergency Department at Alton Memorial Hospital is committed to providing the care you and your family need, when you need it. Our physicians, nurses, and staff specialize in emergency medicine and are able to quickly identify urgent medical conditions that require immediate care. For those who need follow-up care, you'll have access to some of the region's top specialists from WashU Medicine and BJC Medical Group.
Overview
Since 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.
The emergency department (ED) at Alton Memorial Hospital provides service to patients of all ages, neonate through geriatric, with acuities from minor illness/injuries to cardio-pulmonary arrest. Our triage system screens patients to be seen on severity of illness rather than ''first come, first serve'' basis. The ED utilizes a 5 tier triage system to categorize the patients. Alton Memorial also has the only hospital based ambulance service in the region that we serve.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Responsibilities
Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Nursing Diploma/Associate's
- Nursing
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
RN
Preferred Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree
- Nursing
Experience
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse
Paramedic job in Belleville, IL
We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Belleville, IL. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment.
Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs. Other responsibilities as an ER Travel Nurse include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients' emotional and physical well-being.
As an ER Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
Provide basic bedside care.
Clean and bandage wounds.
Provide IV therapy.
Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies.
ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Emergency Room RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIH, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Emergency Department Nurse Residency - Mercy St. Louis
Paramedic job in Saint Louis, MO
Find your calling at Mercy! Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Mercy St. Louis Emergency Department Graduate Nurse Residency- 16 Week Residency Full Time Nights 7am-7pm 3 -12 hour shifts Upcoming Residency Dates: Summer of 2026 Who we are: Mercy Hospital St. Louis is a Level 1 Trauma Center which means we have the expertise and resources to care for the most complex and critical medical conditions. We have an Adult ER with dedicated triage and waiting areas, and more than 20 treatment rooms. Our facility also includes the Mercy Kids ER that is a full-service pediatric ER with separate triage, waiting and treatment areas designed for kids and families. Qualifications: Education : Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program Licensure : Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements. Certifications : Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. We Offer Great Benefits: Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period! Learn more about our benefits ! We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all. What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. For more information, please reach out to Faith Vellia in Nurse Recruitment at **********************. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392
Paramedic/Firefighter
Paramedic job in University City, MO
Title: Paramedic Firefighter
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Uniformed
Department: Fire Department
Under general supervision of a Captain, provides direct services, individually and as a member of a team in response to fire, rescue, hazmat, and other incidents. Additionally, a Paramedic Firefighter will respond to medical emergencies and provide pre-hospital ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT care to victims of injury or illness. A Paramedic Firefighter is ordinarily the highest medical authority at an emergency medical scene and as such, makes medical decisions based on standing orders, protocols and orders from on-line and off-line medical direction.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Performs complex diagnostic and medical procedures including, but not limited to intravenous cannulation, endotracheal intubation, recognition of cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias, and the administration of various medications.
Drives and operates fire apparatus as assigned, and/or operates as a member of an ALS engine or truck company.
Accurately completes written and verbal reports on patient care as required.
Performs a thorough, daily inspection and check of the apparatus to which he/she is assigned; notifies station officer of any condition requiring repair or maintenance; ensures that the inventory of supplies and equipment is complete; assures that apparatus, equipment, and records are maintained and in good order.
Comprehends and documents complete and accurate patient histories.
Checks medications and equipment daily to ensure proper control and inventory.
Participates in firefighting duties as assigned and according to the Paramedic Firefighter's certification level as described in the minimum qualifications section and duties as outlined in this job description.
Lays hose lines, operates nozzles, fire pumps and hydrants; utilizes fire extinguishers and performs other actions to suppress fire; operates hydraulic, pneumatic, and manual and power tools.
Participates in salvage operations and post fire operations to limit damage from flames, smoke or water as required.
Participates in drills and training evolutions as directed.
Participates in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and multi-family residential properties.
Cleans and performs general maintenance of fire equipment and fire stations.
Responds to scenes of accidents or acute illness for which emergency medical care has been requested.
Required to transfer, lift, and move patients while employing appropriate safety and lifting techniques.
Responds to hazardous materials incidents at an awareness level and responds to other calls for assistance as requested by the public.
Participates in public education programs in schools, civic groups and other locations as requested.
Conducts departmental training sessions on topics related to the employee's job functions.
Utilizes city computer system for patient care documentation, record keeping, pre-incident planning and other job-related functions.
Drives and operates fire apparatus under the direction of the station officer and according to procedures as outlined in the University City Fire Department SOGs.
Participates in daily physical training as instructed.
Performs related duties as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
At least 21 years of age
Must have high school diploma or the equivalent (GED)
Possess and maintain a valid state of residence driver's license
Possess and maintain a good driving record
Graduate of the St. Louis County Fire Academy preferred
Possess and maintain, as a condition of employment, a valid State of Missouri Paramedic license
Possess a current and valid AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification
Possess a current and valid AHA Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support certification
Possess a current and valid AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification
Possess a current and valid Basic Trauma Life Support, Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support, or International Trauma Life Support certification
Physical agility test: St. Louis County Fire Academy graduate or physical agility certification (CPAT) prior to employment
Demonstrate the ability to articulate and concisely communicate orally and in writing
NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Familiarity with existing triage, treatment and patient transport protocols.
Familiarity with standing orders provided by the fire department medical director.
Proficiency in advanced life support procedures.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Ability to exercise appropriate safety tactics in firefighting and medical emergencies.
In addition to basic life support (BLS) skills, must be proficient in advanced life support (ALS) skills including but not limited to IV therapy, cardiac monitoring, advanced airway control and a variety of medication therapies.
Ability to handle high levels of personal stress and to maintain composure under a variety of adverse conditions, including verbal and physical abuse, witnessing death and critical injuries and experiencing risk of personal harm.
Knowledge of effective techniques and methods of fire suppression and control.
Knowledge of hazardous substances and their control.
Skill in the operation of the apparatus to be driven; skill in maintenance of equipment and fire station; skill in operation of fire and emergency medical service equipment.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED
Fire pumps, SCBA, hoses, and other standard firefighting equipment such as ladders, medical equipment, radios, vehicles, personal protective gear, rescue equipment, personal computer.
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 or hear; stand; walk; use hands to manipulate, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The employee must be able to move objects between 20-50 pounds short distances (20 feet or more), perform duties requiring pulling of 40 pounds or more such as removing hose from apparatus, pulling ceilings, starting power equipment, and opening doors on the apparatus, as well as frequently lift objects weighing 50 to 100 lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions, including temperature extremes, during day and night shifts. Work is often performed in emergency and stressful situations. Individual is exposed to hearing alarms and hazards associated with fighting fires and rendering emergency medical assistant, including smoke, noxious odors, fumes, chemicals, liquid chemicals, solvents and oils.
The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particulates, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, except during certain firefighting or Paramedic activities when noise levels may be loud.
The employee will be required to work 48-hour shifts. During this time the employee may experience several interruptions of sleep, meals and/or other activities. The employee will be expected to perform essential job functions despite the potential for fatigue resultant from extended shift work.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
Educational incentive pay up to $437 per year for each paramedic firefighter
Liberal pension plan permitting retirement at age 50 with 25 years of service
Vacation: Liberal vacation plan increasing with length of service
Sick Leave: Up to 6 working days annually for actual illness accumulative to 42 days
Educational tuition benefits: Up to $900/year for degree pursuit
City pays majority of health insurance
Uniform allowance of up to $600 per year
Longevity Pay
CANDIDATE PROCESS
Under the procedure established by the City of University City, all appointments as a Paramedic Firefighter are made on a basis of competitive testing. Before appointment, applicants must complete and pass each phase of the selection procedure to advance to the next phase. The selection procedure typically consists of the following: Written examination, Paramedic Practical examination, oral interview, physical fitness examination, medical examination/drug screening, background investigation and psychological testing. Special consideration given to Veterans.
Paramedic - 2.5k Sign On Bonus
Paramedic job in Saint Ann, MO
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Job Description
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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: EMT-Paramedic
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 - MO - Saint Ann
U.S. Hourly Wage Range:
$22.04 - $30.31
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 - MO - Saint Ann
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Job Exempt
No
Clinical Nurse- Emergency Department- Christian Northwest Location*
Paramedic job in Florissant, MO
Additional Information About the Role
As a part of BJC HealthCare, we provide extraordinary care to the communities of north St. Louis County, St. Louis County and Southern Illinois. Located six miles west of Christian Hospital our facility offers a variety of outpatient services and physician practices, as well as an expanded 24-hour emergency department with 28 private treatment rooms, allowing us to deliver more immediate patient care.
Additional Preferred Requirements
Sign on Bonus Eligible*
Overview
Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state!
The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.
Northwest HealthCare
, six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Responsibilities
Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Nursing Diploma/Associate's
- Nursing
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
RN
Preferred Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree
- Nursing
Experience
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer