Critical Care Paramedic

As a Critical Care Paramedic (CCP), you'll provide advanced inter-facility transport for critically ill or injured patients, often working alongside critical care nurses, respiratory therapists, or other advanced practitioners to deliver ICU-level care during transport

Core Responsibilities :

Provide comprehensive critical care during patient transport, including : Ventilator management, advanced airway maintenance, IV medication administration, infusion therapies, and cardiac monitoring. Use and management of cardiac monitors, ventilators, and IV pumps.Collaborate with critical care nurses and online medical control physicians to develop and execute patient care plans. Maintain unit readiness, including cleanliness and supply levels for critical care transports

Requirements :

High School Diploma or GED required; completion of an accredited Paramedic program mandatory, Active Tennessee Paramedic license, Critical Care Paramedic (CCP) certification or equivalent, if required by Tennessee regulations-while local listings indicate general Paramedic licensure for ALS roles, CCP-specific credentials are typically required for critical care transport positions,Valid driver's license and completion of an approved emergency vehicle operations course (EVOC) may be required , ACLS, PALS, BLS, PHTLS, ITLS, NRP

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