Paramedic - PRN

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Harlingen Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Harlingen Medical Center is a Level IV Trauma Designated hospital that specializes in Cardiovascular Service, Emergency Services, Neuroscience, Orthopedic Services, Radiology, Rehabilitation Services and Surgical Services. Harlingen Medical Center has provided high-quality “Patient Focused Care” to the residents of Western Cameron County for more than 15 years. Harlingen Medical Center, one of South Texas’s best kept secrets, offers patients the best of both worlds--a warm, caring environment, close to home while providing the wide range of services and expertise typically found in much larger facilities.

Shift’s Available:  Evenings

Employment Type: Per Diem (As needed)

Hours: 12-hour shifts, 12:00pm-12:00am

Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, Texas

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

• Competitive compensation
• Medical insurance benefit plan
• 401K
• Sick leave accrual

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/  

The EMT-Paramedic is responsible for the assessment and basic management of medical, trauma and environmental emergencies under the supervision of the staff nurse and / or physician. Assists with patient care based on individual patient needs within the scope of practice under the direct supervision of the ER Registered Nurse.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
 
1. Basic EMT-P Registry
2. E.R. experience preferred
3. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
4. CPI within 6 months of hire and maintain current annually.
5. ACLS certification upon hire and maintain current.
6. PALS certification upon hire and maintain current.