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EMT Paramedic (24/72 SCHEDULE)

Nashville, NC · On-site

$54K - $88K/hr

... relief. Employees are exposed to the normal hazards of emergency rescue work, including risk of ... during disaster situations. Performs other related work as required. Knowledges, Skills and ...

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Sonder Responder

Victoria, TX · On-site

First Responders (Paramedics, Police, Firefighters) - experienced in welfare checks and securing ... Disaster Relief/NGO Volunteers - specialised PFA training to provide emotional grounding during ...

State of Missouri

Physician

Agency, MO · On-site

... - 1 Disaster Medical Assistance Team (MO-1 DMAT). This position supervises and chooses the proper ... Orders and/or administers medications for infection control, pain relief, and other conditions ...

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A Disaster Relief Paramedic provides emergency medical care in crisis situations such as natural disasters, humanitarian emergencies, or mass casualty incidents. They work in challenging environments to stabilize patients, coordinate evacuations, and collaborate with other emergency responders. Their role often requires rapid decision-making, adaptability, and the ability to work under extreme pressure. Additionally, they may assist in disaster preparedness, training, and recovery efforts.

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To excel as a Disaster Relief Paramedic, you need advanced emergency medical training, quick decision-making abilities, and the appropriate paramedic certifications such as NREMT-P or state licensure. Familiarity with field triage protocols, portable medical devices, satellite communication systems, and command structure operations is essential. Outstanding soft skills include resilience under stress, teamwork, cultural sensitivity, and clear communication. These capabilities ensure effective medical response and collaboration during high-pressure disaster situations, where flexible and competent care is crucial for saving lives.

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Disaster Relief Paramedics often work in challenging and rapidly changing environments, such as disaster zones, remote locations, or areas with disrupted infrastructure. Shifts may be long and require on-call availability, including nights and weekends, as emergencies can arise at any time. Teams are usually multidisciplinary, collaborating closely with other medical professionals, emergency responders, and humanitarian organizations. The role demands adaptability to austere conditions and the ability to stay focused despite potential fatigue and emotional stress. However, many in the field find the work deeply rewarding due to the direct impact on communities in need.

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Critical Care Transport/ER Paramedic

Houston, TX • On-site

Harris Health System
Hospitals • 5 - 10K employees

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

107th of 896 rated healthcare providers

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$25.52 - $32.54/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Critical Care Transport/ER Paramedic

Location: Houston, TX

Pay Range: $25.52 - $32.54 per hour
 

Benefits

• Day 1 Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• $10,000 student loan repayment for eligible positions only

• Shift Differentials: Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Life Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Employee Assistance Program

• Subsidized Parking

• Tuition Reimbursement (after 6 months)

• Credit Union

• Employee Disaster Relief

• And more!
 

About the Position

In this role, you will provide critical care transport services, ensuring safe and efficient emergency transport for critically ill or injured patients. You will work closely with healthcare professionals to stabilize and monitor patients during transit, performing advanced life-saving interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patient care during transport

• Perform advanced emergency procedures

• Coordinate with healthcare teams

• Ensure proper operation of transport equipment
 

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma/GED, EMS training

• Experience: 3+ years as a 911 Paramedic or in Critical Care Transport

• Licenses & Certifications:

- EMT-Paramedic

-ACLS and PALS

-CCP-C within 1 year of hire
 

About Harris Health

Harris Health System has served the residents of Harris County since 1966, providing care through its three hospitals—Ben Taub, LBJ, and Quentin Mease Health Center—and over 40 outpatient facilities. With more than 1.8 million outpatient visits annually, Harris Health partners with renowned institutions such as Baylor College of Medicine and UTHealth.
 

Harris Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce.


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Harris Health System is a fully integrated healthcare system that cares for all residents of Harris County, Texas. We are the first accredited healthcare institution in Harris County to be designated by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a Patient-Centered Medical Home, and are one of the largest systems in the country to achieve the quality standard. Our system includes community health centers, same-day clinics, three multi-specialty clinic locations, a dental center, mobile health units and two full-service hospitals.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1966

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