Paramedic jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Paramedic provides emergency advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Conducts patient assessment to determine the extent of an illness or injury and to establish and prioritize medical procedures to follow. Being a Paramedic performs life support procedures or administers oxygen. Dispenses antiseptic solution to prevent infection, starts and administers intravenous fluids. Additionally, Paramedic performs other emergency medical procedures needed to stabilize patient during transport. Provides an update on patient's condition and status of treatments when transferring to other medical personnel. May require registry in NREMT. Typically requires an associate degree in an accredited Paramedic program. Requires Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a manager. The Paramedic works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Paramedic typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

G
Paramedic Basic - Santa Cruz County
  • Global Medical Response
  • Scotts, CA FULL_TIME
  • SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA

    SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME*

    We're hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic as well as advanced patient care to our customers.

    Do you have a desire to continue your education?

    Looking to improve your skills and knowledge?

    We offer sponsorships, educational scholarships, and tuition reimbursement opportunities. *

    Responsibilities:

    • Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
    • Utilize your Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care.
    • Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given.
    • Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed.
    • Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
    • Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.

    Other Responsibilities:

    • Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

    MinimumRequired Qualifications: *PLEASE UPLOAD ALL ACTIVE CERTICATIONS AND LICENSES WITH COLORED PHOTOS*

    • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
    • Active CA State Paramedic License
    • CA State Driver's License
    • BLS, ACLS, PALS OR PEPP, BTLS OR PHTLS
    • Driving record in compliance with company policy
    • Pass Physical Agility Test
    • Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

    Why Choose AMR? is one of 's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at Learn how our are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care, and check out our comprehensive benefit options at .

    *Some restrictions apply - your recruiter will share more information upon receiving your application


    EEO Statement

    Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing for individuals with a disability.

    Company Benefits: Check out our careers site to learn more about our benefit options.

    Salary Range: $33.99/hr-$50.90/hr depending on experience (DOE) (This rate applies to 12 hour shift averaging 42 a week)

    This position is bonus eligibile.

    *Salary varies depending on shift type, please inquire within for different shifts.


    EOE including Veterans and Disabled

     

  • 19 Days Ago

Y
Nurse (LPN, LVN, Paramedic, RN, NP)
  • YMCA OF SILICON VALLEY
  • Boulder Creek, CA FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Health Supervisor, the Nurse is responsible for the health/safety and sanitation of all people and places in camp. This position is expected to assist with...
  • 8 Days Ago

Filters

Clear All

Filter Jobs By Location
  • Filter Jobs by companies
  • More

0 Paramedic jobs found in Santa Cruz, CA area

H
Paramedic (911 Santa Clara)
  • Hiring Now!
  • San Jose, CA
  • Job Description: SANTA CLARA COUNTY San Jose, CA * SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME Job Title: Paramedic IMMED...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

H
Paramedic (AMR)
  • Hiring Now!
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • Job Description: SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY P aramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING FULL-TIME PARAMEDICS ! SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR A...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

H
Paramedic (AMR)
  • Hiring Now!
  • Belmont, CA
  • Job Description: SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY P aramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING FULL-TIME PARAMEDICS ! SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR A...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

A
Paramedic Basic - Monterey County
  • AMR
  • Salinas, CA
  • Job Description: MONTEREY COUNTY, CA SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME *For Full-Time External New Hires* We're...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

H
Paramedic (AMR)
  • Hiring Now!
  • Daly City, CA
  • Job Description: SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY P aramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING FULL-TIME PARAMEDICS ! SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR A...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

A
Paramedic (AMR)
  • Amr
  • San Carlos, CA
  • Job Description: SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY P aramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING FULL-TIME PARAMEDICS ! SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR A...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

A
Paramedic (AMR)
  • Amr
  • Burlingame, CA
  • Job Description: SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY P aramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING FULL-TIME PARAMEDICS ! SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR A...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

H
Paramedic (AMR)
  • Hiring Now!
  • Redwood City, CA
  • Job Description: SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY P aramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING FULL-TIME PARAMEDICS ! SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR A...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Santa Cruz (/ˈsæntə ˈkruːz/, Spanish: Holy Cross) is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California. As of 2013 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated Santa Cruz's population at 62,864. Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, about 32 mi (51 km) south of San Jose and 75 mi (120 km) south of San Francisco, the city is part of the 12-county San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland Combined Statistical Area. Santa Cruz is known for its moderate climate, natural environment, coastline, redwood forests, alternative community lifestyles, and socially liberal leanings. It is also home to th...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Paramedic jobs
$49,712 to $61,581
Santa Cruz, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

Paramedic in Lancaster, PA
"There's a very slight overlap between paramedics and nurses — particularly in critical care — but mostly, they don't do the same things.".
December 11, 2019
Paramedic in Little Rock, AR
Most jobs in the NHS are covered by the Agenda for Change (AfC) pay scales and paramedics start at band 5 as part of their learning programme, progressing to band 6 after two years.
December 08, 2019
Paramedic in Monterey, CA
The Daytime Campus Paramedic Program starts every September.
November 28, 2019