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ALS Instructor, Emergency Medicine (PRN)

Washington, DC · On-site

$29.38 - $38.25/hr

ALS instructors are tasked with delivering high-quality education and training to prepare students for state and national certification exams. Instructors should be well-acquainted with the program ...

RWJBarnabas Health

PD ALS Educator

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$40.71/hr

Job Title: PD ALS Educator Location: Mobile Health Department Name: Training Center Req ... American Heart Association BLS Instructor, or valid BLS Provider certification with successful ...

RWJBarnabas Health

PD ALS Educator

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$40.71/hr

Job Title: PD ALS Educator Location: Mobile Health Department Name: Training Center Req ... American Heart Association BLS Instructor, or valid BLS Provider certification with successful ...

RWJBarnabas Health

PD ALS Educator

Somerset, NJ

$40.71/hr

Job Title: PD ALS Educator Location: Mobile Health Department Name: Training Center Req ... American Heart Association BLS Instructor, or valid BLS Provider certification with successful ...

RWJBarnabas Health

PD ALS Educator

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$40.71/hr

Job Title: PD ALS Educator Location: Mobile Health Department Name: Training Center Req ... American Heart Association BLS Instructor, or valid BLS Provider certification with successful ...

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How much do als instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for als instructor in the United States is $24.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are ALS instructors?

ALS instructors are certified professionals who teach Advanced Life Support (ALS) courses, such as Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS). Their role is to train healthcare providers in advanced emergency procedures, including airway management, resuscitation, and the use of life-saving medications. ALS instructors typically have a background in medicine, nursing, or paramedicine and have completed specialized instructor training. They ensure that students are competent in both the theoretical and practical aspects of advanced life support techniques.

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

To thrive as an ALS (Advanced Life Support) Instructor, you need advanced clinical expertise in emergency care, typically validated by current ALS provider certification and instructor credentials. Familiarity with simulation technology, resuscitation training equipment, and relevant course management systems is essential. Strong communication, leadership, and teaching skills help create an engaging learning environment for healthcare professionals. These abilities ensure effective delivery of life-saving protocols and uphold high standards in emergency medical training.

What is the difference between Als Instructor vs Speech-Language Pathologist?

AspectAls InstructorSpeech-Language Pathologist
Required CredentialsTypically requires certification in ALS instruction or related trainingRequires a master's degree in speech-language pathology and state licensure
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, specialized training centersHospitals, clinics, schools, private practice
Industry UsageUsed in ALS-specific education and communication supportUsed in diagnosing and treating speech and language disorders

While both roles involve communication support, Als Instructors focus on training individuals with ALS to communicate effectively, often through specialized devices and techniques. Speech-Language Pathologists diagnose and treat a wide range of speech and language disorders, including those related to neurological conditions. The roles overlap in communication support but differ in scope, credentials, and work settings.

What are some common challenges faced by ALS Instructors when teaching diverse groups of healthcare professionals?

ALS Instructors often teach participants with varying levels of experience, from new nurses to seasoned physicians. This diversity can make it challenging to ensure everyone is engaged and learning at the appropriate pace. Instructors must be adept at facilitating group discussions, adapting scenarios, and providing individualized feedback. Balancing time constraints while ensuring all key competencies are covered is another common challenge. Strong communication and flexibility are essential for creating an effective and supportive learning environment.
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ALS Instructor, Emergency Medical Services

ALS Instructor, Emergency Medical Services

HealthPartners

Oakdale, MN • On-site

$27.32 - $40.98/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Posted 11 days ago

HealthPartners rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 127 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

103rd of 869 rated healthcare providers

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Job Description
Regions Hospital has an opportunity for a per diem Advanced (ALS) Instructor position.
The Advanced (ALS) Instructor is primarily responsible instruction of advanced level EMS courses, with the ability to play a lead role. This position instructs courses independently and cooperatively with per diem instructors. This position will instruct lay-rescuer, CPR, EMR, EMT, AEMT and Paramedic and some critical care level courses. The instructor must be able to develop curriculum at both the basic and advanced level and be able and willing to instruct at the basic level as needed. Advanced (ALS) Instructor duties include participation in mandatory development and preparatory meetings, preparation and clean-up of classroom and skills materials/equipment including driving to off-site locations, evaluation of material and active participation in the improvement of this material, taking a lead role when appropriate, and supporting program development and special projects.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience:
  • 2 years of teaching or mentoring experience prior to being hired.
  • 2 year full-time (or equivalent) of verified related paid work experience in pre-hospital, emergency or critical care settings

Licensure/ Registration/Certification:
  • Possess a valid driver's license and maintenance of a clean driving record in accordance to Regions Hospital standards and policies
  • Current NREMT, Minnesota or Wisconsin paramedic license -or-- Current Minnesota or Wisconsin nurse licensure

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability to demonstrate core humanistic values such as compassion, empathy, timeliness, and careful delivery of service in all daily interactions.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software
  • Functional understanding of operating multimedia presentations
  • Ability to communicate in person, in writing and by telephone
  • Aptitude to establish working relationships with the public, our medical direction customers and employees
  • Maintenance of professionalism and a standard of excellence with Regions employees, managers, customers and public
  • Competency to work independently, with autonomy and to meet deadlines
  • Keen sense of organization and prioritization
  • Working knowledge of pre-hospital medicine, the MN EMSRB and WI DHS requirements, the American Heart Association, and national registry standards

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