Lowell General Hospital
Interfacility Transfer Paramedic - Advanced Life Support - Per Diem
Lowell General Hospital, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States, 01856
Interfacility Transfer Paramedic - Advanced Life Support
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Melrose/Wakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers.
We are hiring a qualified per diem interfacility transfer paramedic!
Why Join Us?
Competitive salaries & benefits
403(b) Retirement with company match
Free on-site parking
Opportunities for career growth
Hours Per Diem / Variable Day/Evening/Night shifts
Weekends/Holidays required per dept operational requirements
Location Lowell General Hospital - 295 Varnum Avenue - Lowell, MA
This position is responsible for providing advanced interfacility medical care and transportation for critical and non‑critical patients. The role involves operating under medical direction and established protocols to ensure patient safety, accurate documentation, and professional conduct during transport. The candidate will possess the complex knowledge and skills to provide patient care and transportation, working cooperatively within the department, emergency services, and other disciplines to create a system of quality health care for our patients.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion of accredited Paramedic program.
Certified Paramedic by National Registry of EMTs.
Massachusetts Certified Paramedic.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
State issued driver's license.
One (1) year of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate or Bachelor's degree.
BLS, ACLS, and/or PALS Instructor.
Incident Command System (ICS) course 200. Three (3) years of relevant experience.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provides transportation and transfer of patients using appropriate modes including ambulatory assist, wheelchair, stretcher, or scoop stretcher/backboard.
Performs detailed assessments and makes recommendations for patient’s care and treatment.
Safety assesses, treats and transports patients between medical facilities.
Provides Advanced Life Support (ALS) care in accordance with MA OEMS guidelines as well as hospital procedures.
Prepares patients for transport and clinically monitors patient to maintain stability.
Avoids hazards, uses safety equipment.
Complies with all health, safety, and privacy regulations.
Routinely accesses and utilizes hosp
About Lowell General For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first‑rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a four‑time Magnet‑recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.
Pay Range $30.00 - $33.59
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
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We are hiring a qualified per diem interfacility transfer paramedic!
Why Join Us?
Competitive salaries & benefits
403(b) Retirement with company match
Free on-site parking
Opportunities for career growth
Hours Per Diem / Variable Day/Evening/Night shifts
Weekends/Holidays required per dept operational requirements
Location Lowell General Hospital - 295 Varnum Avenue - Lowell, MA
This position is responsible for providing advanced interfacility medical care and transportation for critical and non‑critical patients. The role involves operating under medical direction and established protocols to ensure patient safety, accurate documentation, and professional conduct during transport. The candidate will possess the complex knowledge and skills to provide patient care and transportation, working cooperatively within the department, emergency services, and other disciplines to create a system of quality health care for our patients.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion of accredited Paramedic program.
Certified Paramedic by National Registry of EMTs.
Massachusetts Certified Paramedic.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
State issued driver's license.
One (1) year of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate or Bachelor's degree.
BLS, ACLS, and/or PALS Instructor.
Incident Command System (ICS) course 200. Three (3) years of relevant experience.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provides transportation and transfer of patients using appropriate modes including ambulatory assist, wheelchair, stretcher, or scoop stretcher/backboard.
Performs detailed assessments and makes recommendations for patient’s care and treatment.
Safety assesses, treats and transports patients between medical facilities.
Provides Advanced Life Support (ALS) care in accordance with MA OEMS guidelines as well as hospital procedures.
Prepares patients for transport and clinically monitors patient to maintain stability.
Avoids hazards, uses safety equipment.
Complies with all health, safety, and privacy regulations.
Routinely accesses and utilizes hosp
About Lowell General For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first‑rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a four‑time Magnet‑recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.
Pay Range $30.00 - $33.59
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
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