EMT/Paramedic – Tech
Job ID: #881794 | Ottumwa, IA
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Job ID: 881794
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,567.57
Job Title
Licensed Paramedic – Acute Travel (Day Shift 7a–7p)
Location
Ottumwa, IA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the attending paramedic on 100% of calls — no driving required, as an EMT will operate the ambulance
- Provide prehospital emergency medical care to a diverse patient population including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
- Assist in the Emergency Department as requested, fulfilling float responsibilities when needed
- Operate within a Trauma Level 4 facility’s ambulance department, maintaining readiness across a 4-ambulance unit
- Document patient care accurately using the facility’s electronic health record system
- Maintain active Iowa or National Paramedic Certification, ACLS, PALS, and BLS throughout the assignment
Required Qualifications
- Iowa or National Paramedic Certification required
- ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications required
- Minimum 2+ years of paramedic experience, with prehospital experience required
- Completion of an accredited paramedic program
- Mandatory Reporter Certification (Child and Adult) required prior to start
- Must live at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel consideration
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Strong prehospital clinical background with exposure to a wide range of emergency presentations
- Experience working in or alongside an Emergency Department setting
- Team-oriented mindset with a focus on individualized, patient-centered care
Why Join Us
- Join a well-established regional health center with a broad scope of emergency and specialty services, offering meaningful clinical exposure in a supportive team environment
- Monday or Tuesday start dates available, offering scheduling flexibility as you transition into your assignment
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