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Paramedic

Dover, DE

$36/hr

Dover, DE Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time Pay and Bonus Incentives: * $10,000 sign-on bonus ... Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space. * Gather patient ...

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Critical Care Paramedic

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$27 - $29/hr

San Antonio, Texas Employment Types: Full-Time Schedule: Day shift & night shift available Benefits ... Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space. * Gather patient ...

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Critical Care Paramedic

San Antonio, TX

$29/hr

San Antonio, Texas Employment Types: Full-Time Schedule: Day shift & night shift available Benefits ... Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space. * Gather patient ...

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Paramedic

Dover, DE · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

Dover, DE Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time Pay and Bonus Incentives: * $10,000 sign-on bonus ... Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space. * Gather patient ...

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Paramedic

Hobart, NY

$27.50 - $40.50/hr

... Full Time, Part-Time, and Per-Diem Schedule: Varies Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (with ... Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space. * Gather patient ...

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Paramedic

Glens Falls, NY

$27.50 - $40.50/hr

... Full Time, Part-Time, and Per-Diem Schedule: Varies Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (with ... Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space. * Gather patient ...

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Paramedic

Albany, NY · On-site

$27.50 - $40.50/hr

... Full Time, Part-Time, and Per-Diem Schedule: Varies Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (with ... Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space. * Gather patient ...

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Paramedic

Albany, NY

$27.50 - $40.50/hr

... Full Time, Part-Time, and Per-Diem Schedule: Varies Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (with ... Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space. * Gather patient ...

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Paramedic

Newburgh, NY · On-site

$27.50 - $40.50/hr

... Full Time, Part-Time, and Per-Diem Schedule: Varies Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (with ... Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space. * Gather patient ...

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Paramedic

Glens Falls, NY · On-site

$27.50 - $40.50/hr

... Full Time, Part-Time, and Per-Diem Schedule: Varies Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (with ... Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space. * Gather patient ...

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Paramedic

Hobart, NY · On-site

$27.50 - $40.50/hr

... Full Time, Part-Time, and Per-Diem Schedule: Varies Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (with ... Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space. * Gather patient ...

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Paramedic

Newburgh, NY · On-site

$27.50 - $40.50/hr

... Full Time, Part-Time, and Per-Diem Schedule: Varies Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (with ... Maintain rig cleanliness by stocking the rigs and taking ownership of your space. * Gather patient ...

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How much do full time oil rig paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time oil rig 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 the highest paid paramedic job?

The highest paid paramedic jobs are often in specialized roles such as flight paramedics or critical care paramedics, who typically earn higher salaries due to advanced skills, certifications, and the demanding nature of their work. These positions may also include additional compensation for working in remote or hazardous environments, such as on helicopters or in emergency response units. Salaries can vary based on experience, location, and employer, but specialized paramedic roles generally offer the highest pay within the field.

How much do paramedics make on offshore oil rigs?

Full-time oil rig paramedics typically earn between $70,000 and $120,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the company. Offshore positions often include additional pay for hazardous environments, overtime, and living away from home for extended periods.

How much does an oilfield medic get paid?

An oilfield medic, or full-time oil rig paramedic, typically earns between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and company. Overtime, hazard pay, and certifications like EMT or paramedic licenses can increase earnings, and the job often requires working long shifts in remote environments.

Can you be a paramedic on an oil rig?

Full-time oil rig paramedics are employed to provide emergency medical care in offshore environments. They typically hold EMT or paramedic certifications, have specialized training for remote medical situations, and are familiar with safety protocols specific to offshore drilling operations.
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Drilling Rig Floorhand/Derrickhand

Lighthouse Drilling, LLC

El Dorado, KS • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Position Overview: 
Floorhands & Derrickhands are primarily responsible for performing various manual labor tasks throughout the rig site, including rig up and down activities, general equipment repairs and maintenance on rig components, conducting assigned activities on the rig floor or derrick, assisting with mud-mixing duties, and other various duties. The Floorhand & Derrickhand are responsible for performing these duties safely and efficiently under the direct supervision of the driller or the assistant driller. 
This is a safety-sensitive position.
Major Duties:
  • Performs rig up, down, and operating activities for up to 12+ hours per day.  Based on experience, this position includes catching samples, using of the tongs, slips, and chain  -  connecting and disconnecting drilling pipe, tubular and drilling bits or tools, and checking hoist lines and ropes for blocks.
  • Performs “nipping up or nipping down”.  This includes the monitoring and operation of the shakers.
  • Assist the Derrickman with mud-mixing duties. This includes assisting with the mud pit, mud pump, and chemical sack.
  • Performs general repairs and maintenance on significant and minor rig components.
  • Responsible for housekeeping activities on the drilling rig which includes at a minimum the cleaning of tools, equipment, and rig site. 
  • Performs emergency procedures as needed.
  • Reports safety hazards or maintenance issues to toolpushers, driller, or assistant driller.
  • Other tasks may be assigned as needed.

Requirements: 
  • A valid Driver's License is required.
  • Knowledge of basic mechanical functions.
  • Oilfield industry experience.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
  • Must work well with a team (applicants with a good sense of humor are automatically enrolled in the 'employee of the  century' club) 

Preferred (not required):
  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent education.
  • Clean Driving Record.
  • CDL.
  • 6+ months of previous drilling rig floor and experience.

Physical Requirements:
  • Able to lift, move, or carry up to 125 pounds.  
  • Able to regularly walk and climb stairs up to 30' high.
  • Able to stay alert and attentive for a 12-hour tour while performing sometimes repetitive tasks.
  • Able to repetitively swing 20 lbs sledgehammers as well as torque on wrenches.
  • Able to open/close valves requiring upwards of 160 lbs of torque.
  • Able to pull drill slips with another employee, and latch/unlatch tongs.
  • Able to listen for unusual noises that signify equipment and machinery problems.

Typical working conditions and hazards:
  • Work is performed in all weather conditions.
  • Able to perform duties with protective equipment.
  • Potential hazards include working near or with heavy tools and moving machinery.
  • Occasional work will be done on slick surfaces due to weather, drilling mud, or oil/grease.

Not Your Typical Drilling Company:
Lighthouse Drilling, LLC is a family-owned owned & operated drilling company, with a solid reputation in Central Kansas. Lighthouse offers a family-friendly, enjoyable work atmosphere and provides advancement opportunities for individuals who are humble and hard-working.
Lighthouse Core Values: 
  • Integrity  
  • Safety
  • Performance 

For full-time employees, Lighthouse Provides:
  • Highly competitive salaries
  • Safety Bonuses
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Per Diem
  • Health Benefits
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Accident Benefits (Aflac)
  • Paid Time Off (starting at 12 months of employment) 
  • 100% Company Match IRA program
  • Annual Reimbursements for Gear / Boots & Overalls
  • Performance-based bonuses & incentives
  • Company Uniforms
  • Paid Holidays 
Drug-Free Environment - Consistent Work Schedule - Lots of Overtime Available - Established and Growing Company
Check out our website: www.LighthouseDrilling.com
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