Travel Paramedic
Farmington, NM
Care Career
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,179/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$912/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,267/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Job – Paramedic
Facility: San Juan Regional Medical Center
Location: Farmington, New Mexico
Specialty: Paramedic – 911 Ambulance Services
Shift: 24-hour shifts, 8:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Schedule: Modified Kelly schedule
Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week
Contract Duration: Confirm actual assignment length; posting lists 91 weeks
Openings: 1
Trauma Level: Level III
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience.
- Experience in 911 emergency response operations.
- Valid New Mexico Paramedic license.
- Required certifications:
- NRP Advanced
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- All listed certifications must be from the American Heart Association (AHA).
Job Responsibilities
- Respond to 911 emergency calls as part of an ambulance team.
- Provide prehospital emergency assessment and care.
- Assist with emergency treatment and patient transport.
- Work on an ALS Type 1 ambulance serving the surrounding community.
Important: The paramedic will ride in the ambulance and provide patient care but will not be driving.
Schedule Details
- 24 hours on duty, followed by scheduled off-duty periods.
- Example modified Kelly schedule: 24 hours on, 24 hours off, repeated for three shifts, followed by 4 days off.
- This specific Kelly schedule applies to Station 1.
- Weekend and call requirements should be confirmed with the recruiter/facility.
Equipment & Systems
- Ford F550 Type 1 ambulance.
- Zoll X Series monitor.
- Stryker auto-load system.
- Sapphire IV pump.
- ImageTrend electronic patient care reporting system.
Facility Overview
San Juan Regional Medical Center is a 198-bed hospital and Level III trauma center serving the Four Corners region of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah. The facility provides medical, surgical, pediatric, behavioral health, rehabilitation, and emergency services.
Best Candidate Profile
A licensed New Mexico Paramedic with at least 2 years of experience in 911 operations, current AHA BLS/ACLS/PALS and NRP Advanced certifications, and the ability to work extended 24-hour ambulance shifts.
Confirm Before Submission
- Confirm that all required certifications are current and AHA-issued.
- Verify the New Mexico Paramedic license is active.
- Confirm the modified Kelly schedule and weekend/call expectations.
- Confirm the exact contract duration, start date, and weekly pay.
Employer
Care Career
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About Farmington, NM
As a Travel Paramedic in Farmington, NM here's what you should know:- Farmington's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Farmington.
- Farmington is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Farmington offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events.
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