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... Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced, patient care to our customers. Responsibilities: * Assess each call situation to ...

... Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced, patient care to our customers. Responsibilities: * Assess each call situation to ...

... Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced, patient care to our customers. Responsibilities: * Assess each call situation to ...

We are pleased to announce an increase in pay rates for Critical Care Paramedics. Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Critical Care Paramedic? At Mission Health ...

We are pleased to announce an increase in pay rates for Critical Care Paramedics. Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Critical Care Paramedic? At Mission Health ...

We are pleased to announce an increase in pay rates for Critical Care Paramedics. Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare ...

We are pleased to announce an increase in pay rates for Critical Care Paramedics. Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare ...

We are pleased to announce an increase in pay rates for Critical Care Paramedics. Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare ...

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How much do critical care paramedics jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average weekly pay for critical care paramedics in the United States is $2,216.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,759.62 and $2,653.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Critical Care Paramedics vs Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)?

AspectCritical Care ParamedicsEmergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)
CredentialsAdvanced EMT certification, paramedic license, specialized training in critical careBasic EMT certification, foundational emergency training
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, hospitals, air medical services, often in high-acuity situationsAmbulances, scene responses, less complex emergencies
Job ResponsibilitiesAdvanced patient assessment, invasive procedures, medication administration, critical care transportBasic life support, patient stabilization, CPR, first aid

Critical Care Paramedics and EMTs both provide emergency medical services, but Critical Care Paramedics have advanced training and handle more complex, high-acuity cases. EMTs focus on basic life support and initial patient stabilization. The roles differ mainly in scope, skills, and work environment, with Critical Care Paramedics often working in specialized transport and hospital settings.

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Infographic showing various Critical Care Paramedics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,236 per year, or $55.4 per hour.

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Ridge Ambulance Service: Seeking Critical Care Paramedics - Advanced Care, Dynamic Environment!

Position: Critical Care Paramedic

Ridge Ambulance Service is on the lookout for experienced and skilled Critical Care Paramedics to join our dynamic team. This specialized position is ideal for those who are passionate about providing advanced medical care in critical situations and are ready to take their paramedic career to the next level.

Why Choose Ridge Ambulance Service?

  • Advanced Medical Role: As a Critical Care Paramedic, you will handle some of the most challenging medical cases, using your advanced skills and knowledge.
  • Impactful Work: Make a significant difference in the lives of patients requiring critical care during transport.
  • Professional Development: We support ongoing training and specialization, helping you stay at the forefront of critical care medicine.
  • Dynamic and Supportive Work Environment: Thrive in a workplace that values teamwork, innovation, and excellence in patient care.

Your Role:

  • Provide advanced medical care to critically ill or injured patients, including those requiring ventilator support, complex medication regimes, and advanced airway management.
  • Work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care during patient transport.
  • Utilize advanced medical equipment and adapt to rapidly changing situations.
  • Maintain clear communication with healthcare facilities and team members.
  • Document medical care and patient status thoroughly and accurately.

Qualifications:

  • Current Illinois Paramedic License.
  • Certification in Critical Care (CCEMT-P, FP-C, or equivalent) is preferred.
  • American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, PALS, and ITLS/PHTLS certifications.
  • Strong decision-making skills and ability to work in high-pressure situations.
  • Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.

Join Our Team: Ridge Ambulance Service is more than just a workplace. Here, you will be part of a team that values each member's expertise and is committed to providing the highest level of care. We are looking for Critical Care Paramedics who are eager to use their advanced skills to make a real difference in our community.

Ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role? Apply now and become an essential part of the Ridge Ambulance Service family.