Paramedic
Company: Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Location: Olathe
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionSaint Luke's Community Hospitals -Roeland Park is
currently seeking a Full-Time Paramedic for the Emergency Room
setting on Nights.Shift : Full-Time Nights 7:00PM -7:00AM 3 shifts
per week 4-5 weekend shifts per 6 weeks 1 major holiday, 1 minor
holiday, and 3 hard-to-fill shifts annually Requirements: The
Paramedic must have a current Kansas Paramedic Certification 1 year
of Paramedic experience. Responsibilities:This Paramedic position
performs duties within the scope of practice in an Emergency Room
facility setting. Under the direction of the on-duty physician, the
Paramedic will take patient vitals, monitor cardiac and respiratory
status, administer approved medications, applies and adjusts
orthopedic appliances, and assist the patient care team as
directed.Obtains/records vital signs (temperature, pulse,
respiration, blood pressure, and weight). Monitors patient's
respiratory status and initiates oxygen therapy and treatments per
protocol and as ordered by physician. Performs oral, nasal and ET
tube suctioning Performs additional skills which may include, but
not limited to: phlebotomy, IV initiation, medication
administration, and maintenance,12- lead ECG, waived laboratory
testing per unit competency Initiates cardiac monitoring;
demonstrates ability to detect dysrhythmias and notifies registered
nurse/physician. Administers approved medications as ordered by the
physician. Applies orthopedic appliances including but not limited
to: extremity splinting, clavicular, straps, cervical collars, ace
wraps, ankle air splints, knee immobilizers, slings, simple
splints, and adjustments to crutches. Assists in C-spine
stabilization/immobilization, placing patient on backboard while
maintaining cervical alignment. Reports adverse treatments or
medications in accordance with current policies and procedures
Demonstrates the ability to collect laboratory samples and perform
lab testing in accordance with CLIA and TJC regulations and
established policies and procedures Ensure proper supplies,
appropriate medical equipment and medications are available for
patient care and par levels meet facility needs Prepare patient
meals Job RequirementsApplicable Experience: 1 yearParamedic (KS) -
Kansas Board of Emergency Medical ServicesJob Details Full
TimeNight (United States of America)The best place to get care. The
best place to give care . Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive
toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for
the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in
Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of
exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient
care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and
inclusive workspace where all voices matter.Join the Kansas City
region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity
Employer.
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