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American Ambulance of Visalia

Paramedic

Visalia, CA · On-site

$22/hr

Shall be accredited by the Central California EMS Agency as a Paramedic. * Must follow the guidelines set forth by American Ambulance of Visalia, the QI Coordinator, and any and all agencies having ...

InstaCare EMS

Paramedic

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

  • PTO

Any and all other requirements for the position as determined by the New York State Department of Health or other regulating agency or statute Duties & Responsibilities of a Paramedic * Treat all ...

Priority OnDemand

Paramedic

Austell, GA · On-site

Paramedic Austell, GA 30106 Overview Position Type Puckett EMS Category Paramedic / CC Paramedic ... other authorized agencies. * Prompt and regular attendance at work and mandatory meetings.

Priority Ondemand

Paramedic

Austell, GA · On-site

The Paramedic provides patient care in both the emergency and non-emergency environment. Ensures ... other authorized agencies. * Prompt and regular attendance at work and mandatory meetings.

InstaCare EMS

Paramedic

Manhattan, NY · On-site

  • PTO

Any and all other requirements for the position as determined by the New York State Department of Health or other regulating agency or statute Duties & Responsibilities of a Paramedic * Treat all ...

Floyd Healthcare Management

Paramedic

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Affiliation with an EMS agency is required to maintain National Registry Paramedic certification. North Carolina state certified paramedics will follow state mandated education requirements for ...

InstaCare EMS

Paramedic

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

  • PTO

Any and all other requirements for the position as determined by the New York State Department of Health or other regulating agency or statute Duties & Responsibilities of a Paramedic * Treat all ...

City of Hardeeville

Paramedic

Hardeeville, SC · On-site

Paramedic The Paramedic is a highly skilled healthcare provider responsible for delivering advanced ... Communicate and coordinate with receiving hospitals, medical control, and allied health agencies to ...

Medic 1 Ambulance

Paramedic

Benton Harbor, MI · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interested in joining a progressive agency with excellent retirement benefits, and outstanding PTO ... Paramedics must maintain physical fitness in order to perform the job. Physical Requirements: While ...

Best Practice Medicine

Travel Paramedic

Augusta, GA · On-site

$40 - $43/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Follow complex operational directives from remote BPM leadership and client agency managers ... Paramedic (NRP) * American Heart Association: ACLS (AHA ACLS), PALS (AHA PALS), and BLS (AHA BLS)

MEDIC 1 AMBULANCE

Paramedic

Benton Harbor, MI · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interested in joining a progressive agency with excellent retirement benefits, and outstanding PTO ... Paramedics must maintain physical fitness in order to perform the job. Physical Requirements: While ...

MEDIC 1 AMBULANCE

Paramedic

Benton Harbor, MI · On-site

$56K - $84K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interested in joining a progressive agency with excellent retirement benefits, and outstanding PTO ... Paramedics must maintain physical fitness in order to perform the job. Physical Requirements: While ...

Seven Healthcare

Paramedic

York, PA · On-site

$1.3K/wk

  • Medical

Paramedic Paramedic Location: York, PA Type: Travel Schedule: 3x12 Nights Time: 13 Weeks Pay: $1 ... Why Work with Seven Healthcare? Seven Healthcare is a trusted staffing agency with 5-star ratings ...

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Willis Knighton Health

Paramedic

Shreveport, LA · On-site

The Paramedic will work cooperatively with other transport team members and demonstrate good public relations skills in dealing with physicians, nurses, hospitals, and referral agencies. They will ...

InstaCare EMS

Paramedic

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

  • PTO

Any and all other requirements for the position as determined by the New York State Department of Health or other regulating agency or statute Duties & Responsibilities of a Paramedic * Treat all ...

TRINITY HEALTH

Paramedic (2123)

Minot, ND · On-site

$23.97 - $35.96/hr

The Paramedic provides family centered care, including psychosocial support, education and transfer planning in conjunction with medical staff and other responding agencies.Represents the hospital to ...

Trinity Health

Paramedic (2123)

Minot, ND · On-site

$23.97 - $35.96/hr

The Paramedic provides family centered care, including psychosocial support, education and transfer planning in conjunction with medical staff and other responding agencies.Represents the hospital to ...

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How much do agency paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for agency paramedic in the United States is $26.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an agency paramedic?

Agency paramedics are licensed emergency medical professionals who work for staffing agencies rather than being employed directly by a specific ambulance service or hospital. They are deployed to various locations on a temporary or contract basis, often filling in for staff shortages or during emergencies. This flexible arrangement allows agency paramedics to gain experience in different healthcare environments while meeting the urgent needs of healthcare providers.

What are some unique challenges agency paramedics face compared to those working with a single ambulance service?

Agency paramedics often work across multiple organizations and locations, which requires them to quickly adapt to different protocols, equipment, and team dynamics. This variability can be both rewarding and challenging, as it demands strong communication skills and flexibility. Additionally, building rapport with new colleagues on each shift is essential for effective patient care. While the role offers exposure to diverse clinical environments, it may also involve less predictability in scheduling and work routines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an agency paramedic, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Agency Paramedic, you need advanced knowledge in emergency medical care, strong clinical decision-making skills, and certification as a licensed paramedic (often EMT-P) with up-to-date BLS and ACLS credentials. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, electronic patient care reporting (ePCR) systems, and various communication tools is essential. Excellent interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help Agency Paramedics deliver effective care in diverse and unpredictable environments. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring patient safety, rapid response, and high standards of care in urgent and varied situations.

What is the difference between Agency Paramedic vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectAgency ParamedicEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsParamedic license, advanced certificationsEMT certification, basic life support
Work EnvironmentAmbulance services, hospitals, emergency scenesAmbulance, fire departments, clinics
Employer & IndustryEMS agencies, hospitals, private ambulance servicesEMS agencies, fire departments, clinics

Agency Paramedics and EMTs both work in emergency medical services, but paramedics have advanced training and certifications, allowing them to perform more complex procedures. EMTs provide basic life support and initial patient care. While both roles operate in similar environments, agency paramedics typically handle more advanced medical interventions, making them suitable for higher-responsibility emergency response.

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Infographic showing various Agency Paramedic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,832 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Paramedic

American Ambulance of Visalia

Visalia, CA • On-site

$22/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Transportation and care of sick and injured patients as assigned by dispatch and is responsible for the general care and cleanliness of assigned vehicles and stations as needed or required by the company.
Qualifications
  1. Shall be licensed by the State of California as an Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic. This is to include being an insurable driver according to the standards of the company's insurance.
  2. Shall be accredited by the Central California EMS Agency as a Paramedic.
  3. Must follow the guidelines set forth by American Ambulance of Visalia, the QI Coordinator, and any and all agencies having authority to create guidelines that would cause to have affect on the performance of the job of a Paramedic.
  4. Must be capable of directing the function of each team member in a professional manner including, but not limited to all standards of health, safety, welfare and ethical behavior.
  5. Shall be capable of the physical movement of the patient from point of pick-up to point of delivery and must be capable of bending, stooping, twisting, and pulling with only the assistance of one other person.
  6. Shall have has a minimum level of education, a high school diploma or equivalent.

Individual and Clinical Responsibilities
  1. Responsible for the safe and appropriate care and timely transportation of the injured or ill patient, and will direct treatment of the team in accordance with local protocols, practices and medical control.
  2. He/she must be able to operate an ambulance/Medivan in a safe and legal manner under varying conditions to respond to and transport patients.
  3. Will be responsible for the conduct and personal appearance of both team members. While working with an EMT-I, acts as Senior Personnel while on/off the unit (i.e., the Paramedic will be responsible for the ambulance as well as the station duties and safety). He/she is responsible for equipment maintained on the unit. If any equipment (equipment listed on the daily check-off list) is missing after he/she has gone off duty, he/she will be responsible for the replacement of that equipment.
  4. Responsible for the correct and timely completion of all paperwork (including invoices, PCR forms, checklists, etc.)
  5. Responsible daily for signing in and out of all controlled drugs and documentation of any discrepancies concerning the controlled drug.
  6. Responsible for maintaining vehicle security when personnel are not in attendance of the vehicle (i.e. the vehicle must remain locked at all times with controlled drugs double locked).
  7. Is responsible for all radio transmissions by either team member.
  8. Responsible for the condition of the assigned vehicle, including cleanliness inside and out, and good condition of all equipment.
  9. He/she will be in charge of the vehicle(s) and equipment assigned to the team and is responsible for the vehicle(s) and equipment for the duration of the shift.
  10. Will report to their supervisor, in writing, any and all malfunctions of, and/or damage to any equipment, whether or not the member was using or operating the equipment at the time of the damage or malfunction.
  11. Responsible for the team response to, and compliance with, all dispatch orders or directions.
  12. He/she is also responsible to assure that all ambulances are parked inside the garages during the night hours and during adverse weather conditions.
  13. The Paramedic is responsible for preparing and instructing EMS related continuing education classes as assigned by the QI/Training Coordinator.
  14. The Paramedic is responsible for attending all mandatory training and meeting sessions as required by the company.
  15. The Paramedic is responsible for attending the required number continuing education credits each certification period. He/She is also responsible for obtaining all required ACLS certification, PALS (or equivalent) certification during each certification period. Documentation must be made available to the QI Coordinator. C.E. approval is based upon Central California EMS Agency approval of the course content and appropriate course approval number.

Full-Time Paramedic Rates:
A variety of shift types may be available. Annual rates shown are for 56-hour workweek and greater start at $66,560 to $97,075 (as of 01/01/2023)
Part-Time and Per Diem Paramedic Rates:
Hourly rates start at $22 to 26 per hour (as of 01/01/2023).
*The work statements for this position are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the classification of Paramedic. They are not considered as an exhaustive list of all job duties.

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