Paramedic- Strike Team
The Strike Team Paramedic provides appropriate, efficient, and timely medical transportation and pre-hospital basic and advanced life support care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with Acadian protocols. This position will be tasked with traveling to different districts within the company for deployments.
This position is a minimum three-month assignment for Paramedics who live at least 50 miles outside the area of need. This position is a full-time traveling position.
Locations: Company Wide; Locations assigned by Strike Team Coordinator
Pay: Increased pay rates
Schedule: Local Operations team will assign shifts. Flexible rotations: 7/7, 14/14 rotations available.
Benefits: Eligible for all current full-time benefits
Expense Reimbursement:
Lodging provided
Mileage paid for travel
$30/day per diem
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Current National Registry, home state license, and willing to apply for dual state licensure
Current Driver’s license with no more than 3 moving violations in 4 years
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Must be able to drive large vehicles in normal and adverse conditions
Must have adequate self-transportation to and from deployments
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Since its founding in 1971, Acadian Ambulance has grown to provide emergency and non-emergency transportation to more than 70 counties in Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi and Tennessee.
Acadian Ambulance is nationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services, and our medics surpass requirements set forth by the National Registry of EMTs.
