Critical Care Paramedic

Job overview

Critical Care Paramedic SkyLife Medical Transport in Nashville is an advanced air medical service operated by HCA Healthcare TriStar Division, providing critical care transport for patients within a 300-mile range of Nashville. Based at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, it serves as an "ICU in the sky" for emergencies, specializing in high-risk neonatal, obstetric, and ECMO patients. This Critical Care Paramedic position is with TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Lebanon, TN. This role responds to medical emergencies and provides advanced critical care during the transport to the hospital. As the first healthcare provider at the scene, the Paramedic partners with firefighters and police in evaluating the situation, offers basic and advanced life-saving support, administers treatments, and directs EMTs in delivering patient care.

What you'll do

• Operate emergency medical vehicle and responds to calls for aid in emergent situations.
• Evaluate patient condition to establish the right course of treatment.
• Provide a variety of emergency medical treatment to injured, sick, or incapacitated persons.
• Perform invasive procedures under adverse conditions.
• Manage non-medical situations such as crowd control and protecting the valuables of a patient if necessary.
• Lift and transport patients, ensuring patients remain stable during transport.
• Communicate patient data and condition to professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility.

What we're looking for

Education

Paramedic

Experience

Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Skills & competencies

critical care paramedic

lebanon tn

full-time

rotating shifts

tristar centennial medical center

air medical transport

hca healthcare

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

About the employer

TriStar Centennial Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.