Travel Paramedic
Durham, NC
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs
$1,778/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
Specialty: Paramedic
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent field or emergency department experience
License: Active state Paramedic license required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS required; all certifications must be submitted with expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
We are seeking a skilled and responsive Paramedic to provide advanced pre-hospital and emergency care in high-pressure environments. This role requires at least 2 years of recent experience in EMS or hospital-based settings. Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in trauma care, medication administration, airway management, and critical decision-making.
This position may involve rotating shifts or floating to different units. Weekend, holiday, and on-call shifts may be required. Missed shifts must be made up. Compliance and onboarding typically take 4–6 weeks. Voice screening and hiring manager interview are required.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- BLS – AHA (Active)
- ACLS – AHA
- PALS – AHA
Employer
Prime Staffing
5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
About Durham, NC
As a travel nurse in Durham, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Durham is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Durham experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 89°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Durham, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Durham is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system for easy commuting.
- Durham is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Durham offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, opportunities for sports enthusiasts, and plenty of outdoor activities including hiking and biking trails.
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