Paramedic - Emergency Department

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.The Main Campus Emergency Departmentseesover 61,000 adult and pediatric patients annually, providingacritical linkbetweennecessaryhealthcareandour community, theregionand the world (through Cleveland Clinic Critical CareTransport).As a Paramedic, you will provide immediate medical treatment to patients presenting various critical injuries,illnessesand concerns. In this role, fast thinking and processing are essential, as every second counts in an emergency. Your tireless efforts help improve outcomes and make a lasting difference in the lives of patients, theirfamiliesand your fellow caregivers.A caregiver in this position worksevenings, from 3:00pm—3:30am.A caregiver who excels in this role will:Provide patientcare in the Emergency Department under the direct supervision of an RN.Obtain and record vital signs.Perform EKGs,CPRand phlebotomy and oral, nasal and/or ET itiate cardiac monitoring, oxygentherapyand saline locks.Notify the RN and/or physician of rhythm changes.Applyorthopaedicappliances and simple splints.Size crutches and teach crutch walking.Assistwith equipment setup, chest tubes, gastric lavage, LP, etc.Assistwith restraint and seclusion of patients and apply restraint devices.Transport patients and specimens.Assistwith sterile procedures and cleaning/maintainingsupplies and equipment.Perform fluid/drug administration.Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:Completion of an accredited EMS-Paramedic Training ProgramCurrent licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMTP) in OhioBasic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA)Clinical experience through an EMS Paramedic Training ProgramPreferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) CertificationOne year of experience as an EMT-POur caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see howwe’rededicated to providing what matters most to you:Physical Requirements:Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination; involves extensive standing and walking.Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.Personal Protective Equipment:Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.Pay RangeMinimum hourly: $22.00Maximum hourly: $32.00The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

Created: 2025-11-13