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Neonatal and Pediatric Transport AEMT

  • Company: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Location: Clarksville, Tennessee
  • Salary: Pay not listed
  • Full Time
  • Company site
  • Pay not listed

Vanderbilt University Medical Center at a glance

mc.vanderbilt.edu
  • Founded 1874

SEC filings mentioning "Vumc": 50search EDGAR

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is a nonprofit health system based in Nashville with hospitals and clinics across Middle Tennessee. It is independent but academically tied to Vanderbilt University. As of 2023 it reported more than 3 million patient visits yearly, about 40,000 staff, and 1,741 licensed beds. The system traces to 1874.

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Vumc is hiring a Full Time Neonatal and Pediatric Transport AEMT in Clarksville, Tennessee for candidates ready to deliver advanced, specialized emergency care to infants and children during interfacility transport, with a $7,500 sign-on bonus and newly updated rates.

What This Role Involves

As a Neonatal and Pediatric Transport AEMT at Vumc in Clarksville, Tennessee, you will serve on a focused transport team that isolates, stabilizes, and moves critically ill or injured newborns and pediatric patients between care settings. The work centers on applying Advanced EMT-level clinical judgment in mobile environments, coordinating closely with nurses, physicians, and receiving facilities, and upholding safety and continuity of care from pickup through handoff. This Full Time Neonatal and Pediatric Transport AEMT opportunity is built for AEMTs who want purposeful, high-acuity pediatric transport work close to Clarksville.

Responsibilities

  • Assess neonatal and pediatric patients before and during transport and initiate AEMT-scope interventions to maintain airway, breathing, circulation, and overall stability
  • Deliver continuous monitoring, medication support within scope, and rapid response to deterioration while en route
  • Prepare, check, and operate specialty transport equipment, stretchers, and monitors so devices remain ready and functional
  • Collaborate with referring and receiving clinicians to communicate status, needs, and updates throughout each transfer
  • Document assessments, treatments, vital signs, and handoffs accurately and on time for the clinical record
  • Assist with safe loading, securing, and unloading of patients and gear while following infection-control and transport safety protocols
  • Support family presence and clear communication whenever clinical conditions allow
  • Maintain vehicle and equipment readiness and complete required shift, inventory, and quality tasks expected of a Neonatal and Pediatric Transport AEMT

What We're Looking For

  • Valid AEMT credential authorizing practice at the advanced emergency medical technician level
  • Ability to perform under time pressure with neonatal and pediatric patients in both clinical and mobile settings
  • Strong assessment, prioritization, and team communication skills suited to high-acuity transport
  • Physical capacity to lift, move, and secure patients and equipment during routine and urgent transfers
  • Dependable Full Time availability and a professional approach to safety, documentation, and standards of care
  • Interest in Neonatal and Pediatric Transport AEMT careers with Vumc in the Clarksville, Tennessee area and related Vumc careers searches near Clarksville

Working at Vumc

Vumc is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment for Full Time Neonatal and Pediatric Transport AEMT professionals based in Clarksville, Tennessee.

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This role is based in Clarksville, Montgomery County, in Middle Tennessee—not remote. Clarksville sits in the state’s southeastern U.S. region near the Kentucky border, within the broader Tennessee network that VUMC serves.

Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Kentucky to the north, Virginia to the northeast, North Carolina to the east, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to the south, Arkansas to the southwest, and Missouri to the northwest. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. Accor

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3%via FRED

National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 208,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Cost of living in Tennessee: 8.1% below the national averagevia BEA

Minimum wage in Tennessee: $7.25/hrvia FRED

Real GDP per capita in Tennessee: $61,429via FRED

Home prices in Tennessee (year over year): +3.5%via FRED

Median household income in Montgomery County: $72,365via US Census ACS / Data USA

Average commute time in Montgomery County: 27 minvia US Census ACS / Data USA

Most common commute in Montgomery County: Drove Alone (80%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA

Households with home internet in Montgomery County: 94%via US Census ACS / Data USA

Nearby history: Trinity Church and Rectory, listed 1982 (129m away) — via National Register of Historic Places

Typical climate: average high 70°F / low 48°F year-round (summers around 89°F, winters around 29°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

Walkability: Above average walkablevia EPA National Walkability Index

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  • Elevation 152m (499 ft)

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Salary & compensation

The posting highlights a $7,500 sign-on bonus and new rates for this Clarksville AEMT transport role. No base pay range is provided in the available data.

Be ready to walk through pediatric/neonatal emergencies you have managed, transport safety and equipment checks, and how you communicate under stress. Expect scenario questions on airway, shock, and family communication, plus why VUMC’s regional system and Clarksville posting fit your goals.

Strong fit if you hold AEMT credentials, stay calm in critical pediatric transport, and want a large academic health system (VUMC) with Middle Tennessee reach rather than a small standalone EMS shop.

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Listing facts

  • Role Neonatal and Pediatric Transport AEMT
  • Employer Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Location Clarksville, Tennessee
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
  • Posted July 13, 2026
  • Apply by August 12, 2026
  • Country United States
  • Overview Full job description on this page (424 words)

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