What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic - FT position at Rutherford County Government?
**24/72 SHIFT**
Annual Salary - $61,901 - $66,431
Rutherford County is one of the fastest growing counties in the state of Tennessee. We are currently seeking dependable Paramedics that can work in a fast paced, team-oriented environment. As a Paramedic, you will respond to emergency medical calls, perform extrication and life rescue, provide advanced life support to sick/injured persons in pre-hospital settings, performing Rapid Sequence Intubation and Cricothyrotomy when needed. You will also maintain readiness for emergency response, responding to emergency calls, assessing condition of patients, providing advanced life support at emergency scenes, transporting patients to medical facilities, driving ambulances, operating/utilizing medical equipment, preparing charts and records. The Rutherford County Ambulance Service is competitive in our benefits and equipment.
24/72 shift
Annual Shift Bidding
Generous Leave Accrual
Paid training for in-service classes BLS, ACLS, PALS, PHTLS
Fully funded pension through Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS)
Optional retirement savings through 457b, 401(k), Roth 401(k) plans
Medical, Vision, and Dental
$35,000 Life Insurance Policy with option to add additional life insurance
On the Job Injury Program
Voluntary Insurance programs such as Short Term Disability, additional Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, and others
MDLive Telehealth
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Consumer Discounts
Uniforms Provided
Tuition Assistance
Equipment
Lucas Device
RSI
Hamilton Ventilators
Video Laryngoscopes
Stryker Auto-Load Stretchers
Sapphire IV Pumps
Salary : $61,901 - $66,431