Charge Paramedic Stipend Clause Samples
Charge Paramedic Stipend. All non-probationary firefighter/paramedics are eligible to receive a stipend while working in the capacity of charge paramedic on IDPH designated transport units. An employee acting in the role of charge paramedic equal to or greater than 8 hours in a shift shall be compensated for all hours worked in the capacity of charge paramedic on such occasion, as provided herein. Charge paramedic pay will be prorated hour for hour based upon an amount of $20.00 for a 24-hour period. Eligibility of the stipend will be based upon possession of one of the following current certifications and/or licenses: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS), Critical Care Paramedic Certification (CCP-C), Flight Paramedic Certification (FP- C), Tactical Paramedic Certification (TP-C), Critical Care Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (CCEMT-P), National Registry Paramedic (NRP), Community Paramedic Certified (CP-C), Registered Nurse (RN). Additional certifications and/or licenses may be made eligible at the Fire Chiefs discretion. Charge paramedics on IDPH designated non-transport units and charge paramedics assigned to special event vehicles will not be eligible for the charge paramedic stipend unless the special event assignment occurs as part of a charge paramedic’s scheduled shift day.
