Paramedic - Critical Care
Company: Priority Ondemand
Location: Hartwood
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description * $5,000 sign on bonus for Day shift position with
1-year Full Time employment commitment * $10,000 sign on bonus for
Night shift position with 1-year Full Time employment commitment
Starting Salary - $40.00/hr. Critical Care Paramedic will provide
care and treatment of chronically or acutely ill and/or injured
patients. Will work together with a team to adhere to the standards
of care established by the protocols for the Critical Care
Division, the Critical Care Paramedic will work hand in hand with
our Critical Care Nurses to provide superior patient care in the
ground transport environment. Responsibilities: •In collaboration
with the patient and family, provides evidence-based professional
patient care and coordinates care delivery with other members of
the healthcare team •May be required to drive the ambulance to
relieve the primary driver during trips with no patient onboard or
to accommodate dynamic staffing needs •Administers and maintains
pharmacologic agents and intravenous fluids during inter hospital
transports •Operate and maintain proficiency with all equipment to
in include cardiac monitors, ventilators, hi-flow, and IV pumps
•Assists the EMT/Driver in maintaining unit readiness and ensures
cleanliness and appropriate par levels for supplies used in the
ambulance •Based on assessment of physical, emotional,
bio-physical, and spiritual needs, provides direct patient care and
evaluates outcomes •Incorporates the principles of patient-centered
care •Collaborates with online medical control physicians to manage
the patient care of complex patients in transport •Communicates
patients clinical information clearly and accurately in verbal and
written format •Clearly and accurately documents pertinent
information in the patients medical record •Consistently
demonstrates effective documentation practices and develops
strategies to ensure complete documentation of patient care
•Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations •Ensures
safe operations during ambulance related activities in coordination
with the Emergency Vehicle Operator •Maintains a safe and
therapeutic environment of caring for patients and families
•Provides basic patient comfort measures during procedures
•Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Requirements:
•High School Diploma required •Completion of an accredited
paramedic program •Completion of an approved emergency vehicle
driving course prior to release from orientation •3-5 years
Experience as a Paramedic in a high acuity, high volume EMS system.
Prefer Critcial Care experience. •Virginia Paramedic preferred or
National Registry Paramedic w/ VA Paramedic obtained by completion
of orientation. •ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Advanced Life
Support (ACLS) current by completion of orientation •BLS - Basic
Life Support Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) current by completion
of orientation •PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Pediatric
Advanced Life Support (PALS) current by completion of orientation
•CCP-C - Critical Care Paramedic - Certified preferred or obtains
specialty certification within 18 months (CCP, FP-C) •Unrestricted
Drivers License with clean driving history, and must maintain a
good driving record •Ability to lift, carry, and balance a minimum
of 125 pounds equally distributed and 250 pounds with assistance,
to a height of 33 inches and a distance of 10 feet •Demonstrated
high level of clinical competence •Effective interpersonal skills,
including verbal and written communication •Basic math skills
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