Paramedic - FT

Rutherford County Government

Chattanooga, TN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$61,901–$66,431 Per Year
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), Ambulance Services, Bidding, EMT-Paramedics, Emergency Response, Hospital, Medical Equipment, Patient Assessment, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Team Player, Telehealth, Telephone Skills
LOCATION
Chattanooga, TN
POSTED
1 day ago

**24/72 SHIFT**

Annual Salary - $61,901 - $66,431

Rutherford County is one of the fastest growing counties in the state of Tennessee. We are currently seeking dependable Paramedics that can work in a fast paced, team-oriented environment. As a Paramedic, you will respond to emergency medical calls, perform extrication and life rescue, provide advanced life support to sick/injured persons in pre-hospital settings, performing Rapid Sequence Intubation and Cricothyrotomy when needed. You will also maintain readiness for emergency response, responding to emergency calls, assessing condition of patients, providing advanced life support at emergency scenes, transporting patients to medical facilities, driving ambulances, operating/utilizing medical equipment, preparing charts and records. The Rutherford County Ambulance Service is competitive in our benefits and equipment.

 

24/72 shift

Annual Shift Bidding

Generous Leave Accrual

Paid training for in-service classes BLS, ACLS, PALS, PHTLS

Fully funded pension through Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS)

Optional retirement savings through 457b, 401(k), Roth 401(k) plans

Medical, Vision, and Dental

$35,000 Life Insurance Policy with option to add additional life insurance

On the Job Injury Program

Voluntary Insurance programs such as Short Term Disability, additional Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, and others

MDLive Telehealth

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Consumer Discounts

Uniforms Provided

Tuition Assistance

 

Equipment

Lucas Device

RSI

Hamilton Ventilators

Video Laryngoscopes

Stryker Auto-Load Stretchers

Sapphire IV Pumps

About the Company

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Rutherford County Government