Job Title: Critical Care Provider (Critical Care Paramedic or Critical Care Registered Nurse)
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Reports To: On-Duty Supervisor About Guardian Elite Medical Services
At Guardian Elite Medical Services, our mission is simple: 'People Taking Care of People.' We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care to patients, whether in emergencies, non-emergencies, or specialized critical care transport situations. As a leader in medical transportation and pre-hospital care, we value the expertise and dedication of our team. Position Overview
The Critical Care Provider is a highly skilled healthcare professional responsible for delivering advanced medical care during inter-facility transports, emergencies, and other specialized scenarios. This role is open to licensed Critical Care Paramedics or Critical Care Registered Nurses who possess the clinical knowledge and expertise to manage critically ill or injured patients during transport. Key Responsibilities - Provide advanced life support (ALS) and critical care interventions for patients requiring specialized transport services, including ventilator management, invasive monitoring, and medication titration.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop tailored care plans based on the patient's condition and medical history.
- Administer advanced treatments, including cardiac monitoring, intravenous infusions, and advanced pharmacological interventions, following applicable protocols and standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams, including sending and receiving facility staff, to ensure continuity of care during transport.
- Operate and maintain specialized critical care equipment, ensuring all equipment is functional, clean, and ready for use.
- Complete accurate and detailed patient care documentation, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and company regulations.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to other EMS staff during critical care calls and transport scenarios.
- Participate in ongoing education, training, and skills assessments to maintain certifications and stay current on best practices in critical care transport.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism, empathy, and patient-focused care in all interactions.
Qualifications Critical Care Paramedic (CCP): - Current National Registry, Nevada State Paramedic Certification, Southern Nevada Health District Certification, or Compact State License.
- Critical Care Paramedic certification.
- Current ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications.
- At least 2 years of paramedic experience, with critical care transport experience preferred.
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN): - Current Nevada EMS-RN license.
- Current ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications.
- At least 2 years of nursing experience in an ICU, ER, or similar critical care environment.
Strong knowledge of ventilators, infusion pumps, invasive monitoring devices, and critical care pharmacology. Valid Nevada driver's license with a clean driving record (for transport roles). Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments and make sound clinical decisions.
Preferred Qualifications - Previous experience in ground or air medical transport.
Why Join Guardian Elite Medical Services? - Competitive pay and benefits tailored to critical care professionals.
- Access to advanced training, continuing education, and certification opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities to make a significant impact in the care of critically ill or injured patients.
How to Apply
Submit your application through our PayChex Flex portal. For any questions, please email info@gemslv.com. Guardian Elite Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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