Overview

Position Overview:

CHI St. Francis Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Paramedic (EMT-P) for a 13-week travel assignment. This role involves providing advanced pre-hospital and inter-facility patient care within a multidisciplinary team environment. The position requires experience in ALS-level interventions and the ability to manage a variety of patient populations, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver professional, high-quality care to patients in both pre-hospital and hospital settings.

  • Assess, treat, and document patient conditions accurately and promptly.

  • Administer medications in compliance with the “Five Rights” of patient care.

  • Identify high-risk situations and communicate significant patient changes to supervisors.

  • Assist with patient transfers to other facilities or levels of care when needed.

  • Operate and maintain equipment used in ambulances or hospital transport (e.g., CPAP, BiPAP, ventilators).

  • Perform ALS procedures, including IV therapy, titration of drips (nitroglycerin, heparin, vasopressors, fluids), and intubation (preferred).

  • Coordinate with ancillary departments to ensure comprehensive patient care.

  • Follow established protocols per Standing Orders, Medical Director, and State Guidelines.

  • Provide supervision and ensure safety of staff, patients, and bystanders during care.

  • Maintain clear and accurate documentation using Point Click Care (PCC).

  • Respond to 911 calls and conduct inter-facility transfers; may intercept with volunteer squads if ALS care is required.

  • Adhere to scheduled rotations, including weekends, holidays, and on-call duties as defined.

Required Qualifications:

  • Active Paramedic license and NREMT-P certification, valid in the assigned state.

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in ALS care.

  • Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.

  • Proof of privilege to practice in applicable states.

  • Valid driver’s license.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with intubation and critical care interventions.

  • Prior work in trauma, emergency, or 911 response settings.

Shift & Schedule Details:

  • Typical rotation: 24 hours on, 24 hours on call, 96 hours off.

  • Dress code: Navy blue or black pants with department-provided shirt.

  • No clinical duties within the ED; role focuses on 911 response and patient transfers.

Location:

Address: 2400 Saint Francis Drive, Breckenridge, MN 56520

This role offers an excellent opportunity for certified EMT-Paramedics seeking travel assignments while delivering vital patient care across multiple settings.

About Carilion-Roanoke-Memorial-Hospital

Carilion Clinic is an integrated, not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Virginia, offering a full spectrum of medical services including primary care, specialty care, and hospital services. With a focus on patient-centered care, innovative treatments, and advanced technology.