<p>Delray Medical Center — a 536-bed, state-designated Level I Trauma Center in Delray Beach, Florida — is recruiting a licensed Paramedic to support its Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory on a per diem, day-shift basis. This role places a skilled paramedic directly alongside cath lab nurses, clinical managers, and interventional physicians in one of southern Palm Beach County's most comprehensive cardiac and vascular programs. For a paramedic with emergency services experience looking to expand into a specialized procedural environment, this is a high-acuity, high-learning opportunity at a regional referral destination.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Per diem engagement with day-shift scheduling</li> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (eligibility based on employment status)</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA), healthcare flexible spending accounts, and dependent care FSAs</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Career development and continuing education opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare support, auto and home insurance</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory embedded within a state-designated Level I Trauma Center and advanced cardiac and vascular program</li> <li>Paramedic functions under direct supervision of staff nurses, the Department Director, the Clinical Manager of the Cardiac Cath Lab, and attending physicians</li> <li>Responsibilities include clinical and supportive patient care functions performed to documented competency standards, including blood draws and EKG acquisition</li> <li>536-bed acute care hospital spanning 30 acres, with over 1,700 employees and a medical staff of 700 physicians</li> <li>Specialized service lines include advanced cardiac and vascular care, orthopedics, neurosciences, emergency care, and bariatric surgery</li> <li>Home to Pinecrest Rehabilitation and Outpatient Hospital — the only state-designated brain and spinal cord injury rehabilitation program in Palm Beach County</li> <li>Fair Oaks Pavilion: 53-bed adult inpatient psychiatry unit on campus</li> <li>Part of the Palm Beach Health Network, serving southern Palm Beach County for over 40 years</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active State of Florida Paramedic License required</li> <li>High school diploma or equivalent; minimum education required for Florida paramedic licensure</li> <li>Current BLS and ACLS certification required at time of hire</li> <li>CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification required within 3 months of hire</li> <li>Blood draw competency required within 3 months of hire</li> <li>EKG competency required within 3 months of hire</li> <li>No prior experience required; one year of Emergency Services experience preferred</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Delray Beach sits along Florida's southeastern Atlantic coast in Palm Beach County — a region known for its year-round sunshine, vibrant downtown, award-winning beaches, and a thriving arts and dining scene. The area offers an exceptional quality of life with access to top-rated schools, diverse housing options at a range of price points, and proximity to both Boca Raton and West Palm Beach. For clinicians who value warm weather, coastal living, and a culturally rich community, Delray Beach consistently ranks among Florida's most livable cities.</p>