Travel Flight Paramedic
New Yesterday
Pay Rate: $1,900.00 - $2,100.00 gross per week
Number of Positions: 1
Specialty: Paramedic
Start Date: 08/042025
Assignment Length: 13 weeks w/ chance of extension
EMR: Cerner
Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts, 36 Hour Guarantee a Week
Additional Details:
Respond to onsite medical emergencies, conduct a preliminary medical assessment of the patient(s) condition(s), triage and provide intervention per protocol, communicate interventions and status to care facility and safely transport patients to hospital as required by condition(s).
Apply artificial respiration or administer oxygen in cases of asphyxiation, dyspnea or hypoxia, start and administer intravenous fluids, and perform other emergency medical procedures during on site stabilization and transportation
Assist providers in the emergency room to include, but not limited to, point of care testing, wound care, phlebotomy, IV, EKGs, monitors and preparation for additional patient transport to higher level of care
Assume nursing duties as delegated according to the Alaska Board of Nursing Statutes and Regulations (refer to policy on nursing delegation to unlicensed assistive personnel)
Provide education to community residents regarding emergency medical care and prevention
REQUIREMENTS
3 year(s) in direct patient care and advanced emergency medical training, flight preferred
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
NREMT Paramedic Certification
BLS
ACLS
PALS
FP-C
NRP (Preferred)
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:
Alaska RN can start with any state license must start AK process after position accepted
Eligible for an Alaska Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic License
ABOUT THE FACILITY
Norton Sound Health Corporation (NSHC) is a tribally owned and operated, independent, nonprofit healthcare organization, founded in 1970 to meet the health care needs of the Inupiat, Siberian Yupik and Yupik people of the Bering Strait region. NSHC is governed by a 21-member board of directors that represents all communities and areas of the Bering Strait region, a 23,000 square-mile section of northwestern Alaska. Norton Sound Health Corporation puts the patient first. This principle applies equally at the new Norton Sound Regional Hospital and at the 15 village clinics managed by NSHC. Every day, NSHCs approximately 700 employees demonstrate their commitment to our mission: providing quality health services and promoting wellness within our people and environment. Norton Sound Health Corporation is a model of how Indian Self-Determination is meant to work, with tribes taking responsibility for their own health and well-being.
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Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Travel reimbursement
Vision insurance
Mobile Timekeeping
- Location:
- Nome
- Salary:
- $1,900 - $2,100 per year
- Category:
- Government