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Paramedic, Per Diem at University Hospital, Newark NJ, Newark, NJ

Paramedic, Per Diem at University Hospital, Newark NJ in Newark, NJ. $33.79 to $35.32 an hour. Apply with swipeandhired.

Job Locations

US-NJ-Newark

Banner Position Number

Evergreen Posting

2026-16704

Category

EMS

Type

Per-diem

Overview

About the Role
The Paramedic is responsible for delivering and directing both Basic and Advanced Life Support (BLS and ALS) care in the pre-hospital setting, in collaboration with EMS team members and under the guidance of a licensed Medical Control Physician (MCP) and EMS Supervisor. This role involves responding to patients of all ages and backgrounds in any weather conditions, using appropriate techniques and equipment to assess, treat, lift, and safely transport patients to a suitable medical facility. The Paramedic also ensures accurate completion of all required documentation and carries out additional duties to support the effectiveness of EMS operations while representing University Hospital and EMS in a professional and respectful manner.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

Provides and directs both Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS) in the pre-hospital setting

Works in coordination with EMS team members under the direction of a licensed Medical Control Physician (MCP) and EMS Supervisor

Responds to emergencies involving patients of all ages and backgrounds, in all weather and environmental conditions

Uses appropriate equipment and techniques to assess, treat, lift, and safely transport patients

Transports patients to appropriate medical facilities based on condition and care needs

Accurately completes all required reports and documentation

Performs additional duties as assigned to support efficient EMS operations

Represents University Hospital and EMS with professionalism, integrity, and compassion

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring
Experience & Preferences:

Minimum of two (2) years of EMS experience

Minimum of two (2) years of EMS driving experience with a clean driving record

CEVO (Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator) training course preferred

Valid PHTLS (Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support) or BTLS (Basic Trauma Life Support) provider card preferred

Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred

Previous experience with electronic medical records preferred

Medical & Safety Requirements:

Must pass a medical evaluation and respirator fit test

Must be able to wear an N95 particulate filter respirator mask per PEOSHA standards

Credential Requirements:

Active, valid certification as one of the following:

NJ Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic

NJ Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN)

MICN applicants must obtain certification before completing the probationary period (per N.J.A.C. 8:41-9.9)

Paramedics seeking NJ reciprocity:

May receive conditional employment upon passing background check and physical exam

Must obtain provisional EMT-Paramedic certification from NJDOH before starting work

Must obtain full NJ Paramedic certification per N.J.A.C. 8:41A-4.2 to remain employed

Licenses & Certifications:

Valid driver’s license with NJ driving privileges (must meet DOT/MVC vehicle requirements)

American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Provider

AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider

AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider or PEPP-A (Pediatric Education for Pre-hospital Professionals – Advanced)

Incident Command System (ICS) Level 100 or higher

National Incident Management System (NIMS) Awareness (FEMA IS-700 or equivalent)

Hazardous Materials Awareness or higher

CBRNE or WMD Awareness or higher

What We Offer

Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental & Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Pension Plan
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development

Compensation (NJ Job Transparency Law)
The expected hourly range for this position is $33.79- $35.32 per hour, in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

About Us
University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.

Apply Today
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you