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Entry Level Tactical Medic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your passion and ... This includes installing tactical fiber and cable wiring, along with helping troubleshoot and ...

From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your passion and ... This includes installing tactical fiber and cable wiring, along with helping troubleshoot and ...

From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your passion and ... This includes installing tactical fiber and cable wiring, along with helping troubleshoot and ...

Emergency Medical Technicians (68W)

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Position is entry level. BONUSES UP TO $12K! REQUIREMENTS: * A U.S. citizen or permanent resident ... Technical and tactical training in various fields. Family Support: * Family Programs: Support ...

Entry Level Tactical Medic information

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$35K

$80.5K

$93K

How much do entry level tactical medic jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level tactical medic in the United States is $80,547.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the most commonly searched types of Tactical Medic jobs? The most popular types of Tactical Medic jobs are:
Entry Level Combat Engineer

Entry Level Combat Engineer

U.S. Army

Upper Darby, PA • On-site

$24K - $30K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 19 days ago


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Job description

(Entry Level) Communications Specialist  
 
The U.S. Army is at the forefront of communications technology and bolsters one of the most robust communications networks on the planet. As a communications technician in 1 of the 25 Army technical communications careers you will be operating at the highest level of secured and unsecured communication in the country. 
 
Why the U.S. Army:  
  • Professional Growth: Engage in continued learning, training, and career advancement opportunities.  
  • Diverse Opportunities: From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your passion and expertise.  
  • Community: Join a tight-knit community prioritizing camaraderie, service, and mutual support.  
Job Duties  
  • Network: As a Network Communications Systems Specialist, you’ll supervise network management functions while overseeing integrated network control centers and multichannel communications systems. This includes installing tactical fiber and cable wiring, along with helping troubleshoot and reengineer associated network assets to support operational requirements. You’ll also perform routine maintenance checks on assigned vehicles, power generators, and equipment. 
  • GI Bill Scholarship (4 years of full-time tuition, Books, and living expenses) 
  • Tuition Assistance Grant = $4,500 Annually (Recharges Each Year) 
  • Student Loan Repayment Program ($65,000 of your current/ outstanding loan debt.)  
  
Additional Benefits and Entitlements: 
 
Housing & Lodging 
Soldiers in this position receive additional compensation $$ for Housing/ Lodging Costs for themselves and immediate family members in addition to their salary. This entitlement is referred to as basic Allowance for Housing). Rates for these entitlements can be found at https://shorturl.at/ajnsT 
 
Premium Healthcare Benefits:  
  • TRICARE Health Plan: As a member of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.  
  • No-Cost Healthcare: Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost. Your family can also receive healthcare services at military or civilian facilities through TRICARE at little or no cost.  
  • Comprehensive Dental Care: Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and treatments.  
  • Vision Coverage: Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery.  
  • Health & Wellness Programs: Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health.  
  • Maternity and Paternity Benefits: Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care. New parents are also entitled to maternity and paternity leave.  
  • Long-term Care: Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities.  
  • Mental Health Services: Prioritizing the mental well-being of our service members, the U.S. Army offers counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources.  
  • Specialized Medical Training: Depending on your role, you may receive specialized medical training, ensuring you have the skills to treat and manage various health situations.  

Education Benefits  
In the Army, qualified students (Soldiers and their Spouses) can earn full tuition, including merit-based scholarships and grants to pursue higher education degrees while in service. In addition to this benefit, Soldiers qualify for:  
  • GI Bill Scholarship (4 years of full-time tuition, Books, and living expenses) 
  • Tuition Assistance Grant = $4,500 Annually (Recharges Each Year) 
  • Student Loan Repayment Program ($65,000 of your current/ outstanding loan debt.)  
Learn more about education benefits. 
 
VA Home Loan:    
Veterans Administration Home Loan Program helps Soldiers to become homeowners and, in many cases, first-time homeowners. This unique benefit enables Soldiers to purchase a home with competitive interest rates (often lower than the average national) without requiring a down payment or private mortgage insurance (PMI). The average national down payment on the purchase of a home is currently $18,000.  
 
You must serve at least 90 consecutive days on Active Duty to qualify for this benefit. In addition, you must meet your lender's credit score and income criteria. For more information about VA Home Loans, please visit Eligibility Requirements For VA Home Loan Programs | Veterans Affairs.  
 
 The U.S. Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.  
 
25B - Information Technology Specialist, 25C - Radio Operator-Maintainer, 25E - Electromagnetic Spectrum Manager, 25F - Network Switching Systems Operator-Maintainer (del 1310/110-21), 25L - Cable Systems Installer-Maintainer, 25M - Multimedia Illustrator, 25N - Nodal Network Systems Operator-Maintainer, 25P - Microwave Systems Operator-Maintainer, 25Q - Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator-Maintainer, 25R - Visual Information Equipment Operator-Maintainer, 25S - Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer, 25T - Satellite/Microwave Systems Chief, 25U - Signal Support Systems Specialist, 25V - Combat Documentation/Production Specialist, 25W - Telecommunications Operations Chief, 25X - Chief Signal Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO), 25Z - Visual Information Operations Chief. 

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