
General | EMT
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Iron River, MI
- Job type
- Travel
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $28.54
- Weekly
- $1,370
- Yearly (full-time)
- $71,240
- Start date
- December 7, 2026
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 48 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks.
Job description
Travel Paramedic – Medevac & Interfacility Transport | Iron River, Michigan
Explore a rewarding travel Paramedic job in Iron River, Michigan, providing advanced life support care during medevac and interfacility transport assignments. Join a collaborative emergency medical services team in a scenic Upper Peninsula community known for its lakes, forests, outdoor recreation, and welcoming small-town atmosphere.
Travel Paramedic Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,320–$1,420
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel EMS assignment
- Start Date: December 7, 2026
- Location: Iron River, Michigan, with coverage that may include nearby Crystal Falls and other northern Michigan locations based on staffing needs
- Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week; overtime after 48 hours worked
- Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
- Shift Pattern: Two 24-hour shifts; listed overnight coverage is 6:30 PM–7:00 AM
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holiday Requirement: As needed and available
- On-Call: No routine on-call requirement; low-census on-call assignments may occur under applicable assignment guidelines
- Orientation: 8 hours
- Charting: Zoll EMS Charts; training will be provided
Paramedic Qualifications & Certifications
- At least 1 year of Paramedic experience required; 3 years preferred
- Successful completion of an accredited Paramedic education program and an associate degree or Paramedic certificate
- Current Michigan Paramedic Certification; candidates with NREMT-P may be eligible for Michigan reciprocity
- Wisconsin Paramedic Certification
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Active driver’s license in good standing
- Wisconsin Critical Care Paramedic endorsement preferred
- Ability to meet applicable travel-assignment residency requirements, including residing more than 50 miles from the assignment location
- Ability to perform effectively under stress, exercise sound independent judgment, and recognize and treat life-threatening conditions
Medevac & Interfacility Transport Paramedic Responsibilities
- Provide basic and advanced life support assessment, treatment, stabilization, and ongoing care for ill or injured patients during medevac and interfacility transports
- Identify, intervene, and stabilize patients in accordance with established protocols and scope of practice
- Conduct patient interviews, obtain vital signs, perform ongoing assessments, and communicate changes in patient condition
- Initiate and implement appropriate clinical interventions in collaboration with physicians, registered nurses, and other members of the care team
- Monitor, record, and document patient care accurately in the Zoll EMS Charts platform
- Assist with examinations, treatments, and diagnostic tests as directed by authorized providers
- Maintain readiness of treatment and transport areas and support safe, efficient patient movement
- Work collaboratively within varied crew configurations, including EMT/Paramedic, Paramedic/Paramedic, RN/EMT, and RN/Paramedic teams
- Adapt to occasional coverage needs at other northern Michigan locations while maintaining high standards of patient care
Apply now for this travel Paramedic opportunity supporting medevac and interfacility transportation in Iron River, Michigan.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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