Paramedic - Emergency Department

The Paramedic provides technical assistance and performs selected acts, including the administration of treatments, under the supervision of the ER Physician and/or Registered Nurse. The Paramedic is accountable for his/her own actions. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Essential Functions

• Ensure patient and personal safety throughout care procedures.
• Conducts patient re-assessments as necessary.
• Establishes IV access and administers normal saline.
• Interprets ECG readings accurately.
• Administers medication.
• Graduate of an accredited Paramedic Program
• Active Florida Paramedic license
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)