Paramedic — Specialty Care Team

Job overview

The Paramedic — Specialty Care Team role is onsite at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Portsmouth, Virginia. Compensation is $35 per hour, plus benefits or additional cash pay in lieu of benefits; the posting also offers a $2,500 sign-on bonus. Decypher partners with the Defense Health Agency to support care for service members, veterans, and their families. The paramedic delivers advanced care to adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients during high-acuity inter-facility transports and emergency operations. The role uses specialized clinical judgment, procedures, and equipment to maintain safe, continuous care across transport and hospital settings, with Emergency Department support as needed within scope of practice.

What you'll do

• Provide specialized critical care and monitoring for critically ill patients
• conduct inter-facility critical care transfers
• administer medications, oxygen, IV fluids, and blood transfusions
• operate specialized medical equipment
• perform advanced procedures and treat traumatic injuries
• provide pediatric, obstetric, and newborn emergency care
• maintain ambulance supplies and equipment
• prepare patient and vehicle documentation
• assist in the Emergency Department as needed within scope of practice.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

paramedic

specialty care team

critical care transport

portsmouth va

naval medical center portsmouth

adult and pediatric care

neonatal care

emergency operations

bls

nrp

acls

pals

$35/hr

$2,500 sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits or additional cash pay in lieu of benefits
• $2,500 sign-on bonus.

Why this role

Requires 12 months of experience as a Nationally Registered Paramedic after graduation, applicable EMT/paramedic certification, BLS, NRP, ACLS, PALS, and a valid emergency vehicle/ambulance license. The schedule operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays, with listed shift examples from 6 a.m.–6 p.m., 3 p.m.–11 p.m., 10 p.m.–6 a.m., and 6 p.m.–6 a.m.

About the employer

Decypher is hiring for this role. Industry: Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers. Sector: 62.