Paramedic - Critical Care Transport - PRN
Posted Sep 22, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
This team does interfacility transports for patients of all ages and acuity. Tell me about the sickest patient you've transported.
What they are checking: Whether they have experience with high-acuity patients and can manage them in a moving vehicle.
The role requires critical care endorsement within a set time. How are you planning to get it?
What they are checking: Whether they have a clear plan to meet the certification requirement.
As a lead paramedic, how do you give direction to an EMT on the crew during a hard transport?
What they are checking: Whether they lead clearly and calmly in a small team.
Tell me about a time you disagreed with a protocol or order during patient care.
What they are checking: Whether they use medical direction properly and know when to call for guidance.
What would you do
Halfway through a transport, your patient's blood pressure drops. What do you do?
What they are checking: Whether they assess quickly and use protocols and medical direction to stabilize the patient.
The weather turns bad on a long trip between hospitals. How does that change your plan?
What they are checking: Whether they think about crew safety and patient needs when conditions change in a rural area.
About the work
Walk me through how you'd prepare to transport a patient on a ventilator and multiple drips.
What they are checking: Whether they check equipment, medications and backup plans before leaving the sending hospital.
How do you take report from the sending facility so nothing is missed?
What they are checking: Whether they get a full handoff, including meds, lines, recent labs and what to watch for.
How do you care for a pediatric patient on a long rural transport?
What they are checking: Whether they know pediatric dosing, equipment and how to keep a child and parent calm.
How do you document a critical care transport so the receiving team has what they need?
What they are checking: Whether they write clear, complete records of care given during transport.
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