- Location
- MMCIA - MercyOne Newton Medical Center Central IA, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
12 Hour Evening ShiftDescription:
Make a Difference When Every Second Counts
Join a highly skilled emergency medical team where you'll provide advanced critical care to patients in both pre-hospital and hospital settings. As a Critical Care Paramedic, you'll respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, deliver lifesaving interventions, support Emergency Department operations, and help improve outcomes for patients of all ages.
What You'll Do
- Perform rapid patient assessments and provide advanced emergency care.
- Manage advanced airways, administer medications, and perform critical care procedures within your scope of practice.
- Safely transport patients while delivering continuous monitoring and treatment.
- Assist in the Emergency Department with assessments, IV starts, ECGs, documentation, and patient care support.
- Maintain ambulance readiness through equipment checks, cleaning, and restocking.
- Complete accurate patient care documentation.
- Serve as a mentor and preceptor for EMT and Paramedic students.
- Support community outreach and community paramedicine initiatives.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Graduate of an accredited Paramedic program.
- Current Iowa and/or Illinois Paramedic certification (based on service area requirements).
- Iowa Critical Care Paramedic endorsement required.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
- Valid driver's license preferred.
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills.
Why Join Us?
- Work alongside experienced emergency medicine professionals.
- Provide advanced life-saving care across diverse patient populations.
- Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and specialty training.
- Be part of an organization committed to compassion, excellence, and exceptional patient care.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.