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Paramedic - ED

Thornton, CO · On-site

$22.04 - $33.04/hr

HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members ... Here is some of what you can expect from being a Paramedic with us: * You will implement technical ...

Paramedic - ED

Denver, CO · On-site

$22.04 - $33.04/hr

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Paramedic - ED you want with your current employer ... We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA HealthONE Rose which is part of the nation ...

Paramedic - ED

Thornton, CO · On-site

$22.04 - $33.04/hr

HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members ... Here is some of what you can expect from being a Paramedic with us: * You will implement technical ...

Paramedic - ED

Denver, CO · On-site

$22.04 - $33.04/hr

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Paramedic - ED you want with your current employer ... We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA HealthONE Rose which is part of the nation ...

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How much do hca paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for hca 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 HCA paramedic?

HCA Paramedics are healthcare professionals who work for Hospital Corporation of America (HCA Healthcare) and are trained to provide emergency medical care to patients. They respond to emergency calls, assess patient conditions, provide lifesaving interventions, and transport patients to medical facilities when necessary. HCA Paramedics work as part of a broader healthcare team and may also assist with patient care in hospital settings. Their role requires quick decision-making, advanced medical knowledge, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HCA paramedic?

To thrive as a HCA Paramedic, you need a solid background in emergency medical care, patient assessment, and clinical procedures, usually supported by HCPC registration and a paramedic science degree or diploma. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, electronic patient care reporting systems, and advanced life support protocols is essential. Excellent communication, quick decision-making, and resilience under pressure are critical soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure prompt, effective care in emergencies and enable collaboration with healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by HCA paramedics when transitioning from hospital-based care to field work?

HCA Paramedics often find the transition from working in a hospital setting to providing care in the field challenging due to the need for rapid decision-making in unpredictable environments. Unlike the controlled hospital atmosphere, paramedics must manage emergencies with limited resources and support, often working independently or with a small team. Adapting to these conditions requires strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and excellent communication skills to coordinate with both healthcare professionals and emergency services. Building confidence in these situations comes with experience and targeted training.

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

AspectHca ParamedicEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Required CertificationsParamedic license, advanced certificationsEMT certification, basic life support
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, emergency scenes, hospitalsAmbulances, public events, scene responses
Employer & IndustryHospitals, EMS services, private ambulance companiesEMS agencies, fire departments, hospitals

The main difference between an Hca Paramedic and an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) lies in their level of training and scope of practice. Paramedics have advanced certifications allowing them to perform more complex procedures, while EMTs provide basic emergency care. Both roles work in similar environments and are essential in emergency medical services, but paramedics typically handle more critical interventions.

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Infographic showing various Hca Paramedic job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,832 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Interfacility Transport Paramedic PRN

North Charleston, SC • On-site

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


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Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job description

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as an Interfacility Transport Paramedic you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

We are staffing a NEW Interfacility Transport team to transport patients between our 4 Free Standing Emergency Departments and our 2 facilities, Trident Hospital and Summerville Hospital. We are growing our fleet with NEW state-of-the-art ambulances. 

We have multiple EMT and Paramedic positions available, both night and day shift available. Plus we are adding PRN staff.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Interfacility Transport Paramedic will operate on the Interfacility Transport Team (IFT). The primary duty of the Interfacility Transport Paramedic will be the safe and effective treatment and transport of patients on the Interfacility Transport ambulance. The Interfacility Transport Paramedic will respond to EMS Call-Center requests, prioritize patient care, coordinate with other healthcare providers, and facilitate transport appropriately.

As needed, the Interfacility Transport Paramedic will function within the free-standing Emergency Departments and the main Emergency Department. While working in the Emergency Department, the Interfacility Transport Paramedic will collect and convey information to both their team members and the attending Physician regarding the health status of patients. 

What you will do in this role:

  • Responds to Trident Hospital EMS Transport Services Call-Center requests for the transport of patients from all Trident Health facilities

  • Provides care in the out of hospital setting, serving as the primary care provider during interfacility transports
  • Assesses, plans, implements intervention, and evaluates the appropriate level of patient care according to South Carolina scope of practice, HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital EMS Protocols, and HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital emergency department policies and procedures
  • Performs diverse duties within the Emergency Department involving an extensive knowledge of protocols, medical techniques, equipment, and the use of a wide range of procedures
  • Performs EMS hand off reports at facility destinations and reports appropriately to nursing staff and ED physicians
  • Ensures readiness of ambulance and all associated equipment for service
  • Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care or the services delivered.

What qualifications you will need:

  • Associates Degree in Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic or a Certificate of program completion in EMT/Paramedic is required.
  • South Carolina Paramedic license required
  • 1 year of experience as a field Paramedic with an EMS agency and/or clinical experience working in a hospital.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Spt
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt
  • Drivers License with clean driving record
  • EVOC-Emergency Vehicle Operations Course must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date
Benefits

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position. 

Trident Health is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals, HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital and HCA HealthCare Summerville Hospital and three freestanding emergency departments, Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center and Centre Pointe Emergency.

We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low country residents each year. Every day Trident Health's more than 2,600 employees, more than 500 physicians and more than 130 volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our mission.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Interfacility Transport Paramedic PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status


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