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Cook Children’s Health Care System
Paramedic
Location
Justin, TX, 76247
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
27 May 2025
Salary
$36 per hour
Job Category
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
Industry
Health Care
Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a Paramedic for a job in Fort Worth, Texas.
Job Description and Requirements
- Specialty: Paramedic
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Staff
Location:
Meacham AirportDepartment:
Transport-GroundShift:
Varying Shifts (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
36Summary:
Individual will function as a team member providing care and transportation to pediatric and neonatal patients via ground ambulance, helicopter, and fixed wing aircraft. Will maintain the readiness of equipment, availability of supplies, and complete related paperwork. The successful candidate should have the desire to expand their knowledge of pediatric and neonatal patients and be able to apply that knowledge in the transport environment. They should be self motivated, highly organized, have strong customer service and communication skills, and have the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships.
Shift Schedule: 3x12's | Sat-Sun | 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts available
Starting Pay Range: 34.32-39.68/hr
Education and Experience:
- Pre-hire qualifications require a minimum of three years ALS experience for flight paramedics and three years clinical experience for an EMT-P/LP and a plan to assess and document the competency and proficiency of the provider to perform in the critical care medical transport environment
Certification/Licensure:
- Current Texas Certification or Licensure as a Paramedic. Current CPR certification
- Valid Texas Drivers License and Auto Liability Insurance
- ACLS Certification, PALS Certification, NRP Certification, and Stable Certification (within 90 days of employment and maintain)
- TNCC (audit within 6 months of employment, every 4 years thereafter)
- Advanced Certification (FP-C, CCEMTP, C-NPT or TP-C) within 2 years
- Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (during orientation, every 3 years thereafter).
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Individual will function as a team member providing care and transportation to pediatric and neonatal patients via ground ambulance, helicopter, and fixed wing aircraft. Will maintain the readiness of equipment, availability of supplies, and complete related paperwork. The successful candidate should have the desire to expand their knowledge of pediatric and neonatal patients and be able to apply that knowledge in the transport environment. They should be self motivated, highly organized, have strong customer service and communication skills, and have the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships.
Shift Schedule: 3x12's | Sat-Sun | 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts available
Starting Pay Range: 34.32-39.68/hr
Education and Experience:
- Pre-hire qualifications require a minimum of three years ALS experience for flight paramedics and three years clinical experience for an EMT-P/LP and a plan to assess and document the competency and proficiency of the provider to perform in the critical care medical transport environment
Certification/Licensure:
- Current Texas Certification or Licensure as a Paramedic. Current CPR certification
- Valid Texas Drivers License and Auto Liability Insurance
- ACLS Certification, PALS Certification, NRP Certification, and Stable Certification (within 90 days of employment and maintain)
- TNCC (audit within 6 months of employment, every 4 years thereafter)
- Advanced Certification (FP-C, CCEMTP, C-NPT or TP-C) within 2 years
- Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (during orientation, every 3 years thereafter).
Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #7ec11fc614cf10019afe8c1c47ec0001. Posted job title: Flight Paramedic
About Cook Children’s Health Care System
About Cook Children's
When you work here, you grow here.
Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities.
Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' #1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home.
Apply now and be part of this magic.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 403b retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs