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Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center

Pediatric hospital, research, and medical education

EMT or Paramedic

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnited StatesIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • For the EMT track, at least 1 year of work experience in a related job discipline is required.
  • For the EMT track, current Ohio EMT-Basic certification and National Registered EMT status are required at hire.
  • For the EMT track, a Kentucky EMT-Basic certificate is required within 6 months of hire.
  • A current driver's license and good driving record must be maintained, with no more than 5 points.
  • Current CPR certification is required for the EMT track.
  • For the Paramedic track, at least 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline is required.
  • For the Paramedic track, Ohio Paramedic Certification and National Registered EMT status are required at hire.
  • For the Paramedic track, Kentucky Paramedic certification is required within 6 months of hire.
  • For the Paramedic track, ACLS and PALS certifications are required within 3 months of hire.
  • For the Paramedic track, Neonatal Resuscitation Provider certification is required within 6 months of hire.
  • For the Paramedic track, trauma certification is required within 1 year of hire.
  • A valid driver's license is required, with fewer than 5 points on the driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Transport patients safely and efficiently using EMT or Paramedic skills, independently assess department needs, and respond within scope of practice.
  • Create a safe environment for crew, patients, and families; follow safety protocols in moving vehicles and promptly report equipment malfunctions or hazards.
  • Communicate in a timely manner with healthcare team members, patients, and families; promptly report changes in patient conditions and participate in organizational improvement activities.
  • Protect patient and family information, access only information needed to perform duties, and maintain confidentiality.
  • Provide patient care during transport, give comprehensive reports to receiving clinical personnel, and integrate age-specific and culturally diverse concepts into patient care.

About the Company

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center

Pediatric hospital, research, and medical education

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is a nonprofit academic medical center that provides pediatric care across the spectrum—from routine well-child visits to treatment of rare and complex illnesses—and serves as the Department of Pediatrics for the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Care is delivered by pediatric specialists in hospital and clinic settings, while researchers and educators translate findings into better treatments and train residents and fellows. It differentiates itself by combining patient care with university-backed pediatric research and education at scale, along with a commitment to equality and an inclusive environment for staff, patients, and families. Its goal is to improve child health by delivering high-quality care, advancing medical knowledge through research, and training the next generation of pediatric professionals.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$18.4M
Headquarters
Cincinnati, OH
Founded
1883

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