Paramedic / EMT

Company: US Radiology Specialists
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: May 9, 2024

Job Description:

American Health Imaging is seeking a full-time Paramedic/EMT to sit onsite and facilitate contrast injections at our Grandview facility in Birmingham, AL.
Shift: Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm

Job Description:

If confronted with an adverse event (contrast reaction, infiltration or situation that requires the radiologist), the Paramedic should immediately use the Teams audio/video functionality to alert the supervising radiologist. The radiologist will assist with assessment of the patient and provide appropriate treatment instruction, including any medication administration. It is also the responsibility of the on-site contractor to ensure 911 has been called when necessary.

Items listed must be complete prior to onsite coverage.

• Completes MRI Safety Screening form
• Review of Emergency Response and MRI Safety training Requirements:
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Previous experience as a certified Paramedic
  • Must be able and willing to travel between imaging sites as needed
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    U.S. Radiology Specialists is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

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