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FIREFIGHTER (PARAMEDIC)

Barstow, CA · On-site +1

$65K - $93K/yr

  • Retirement

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: serving as a Firefighter AND Paramedic providing emergency medical response and treatment (e.g., Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); advanced ...

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: serving as a Firefighter AND Paramedic providing emergency medical response and treatment (e.g., Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); advanced ...

EMT / Emergency Medical Technician

Hebron, KY · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

On-Site EMT/Paramedic - Health & Safety Medical Technician (HSMT) Are you ready to redefine your ... marine side of LA media productions. We moved into the construction first aid industry after ...

EMT / Emergency Medical Technician

Lancaster, TX · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Shift Schedule: 1900-0700 On-Site EMT/Paramedic - Health & Safety Medical Technician (HSMT) Are you ... marine side of LA media productions. We moved into the construction first aid industry after ...

EMT / Emergency Medical Technician

Millbrae, CA · On-site

$29 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

On-Site EMT/Paramedic - Health & Safety Medical Technician (HSMT) Are you ready to redefine your ... marine side of LA media productions. We moved into the construction first aid industry after ...

EMT / Emergency Medical Technician

Sparks, NV · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

On-Site EMT/Paramedic - Health & Safety Medical Technician (HSMT) Are you ready to redefine your ... marine side of LA media productions. We moved into the construction first aid industry after ...

EMT / Emergency Medical Technician

Trenton, OH · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

On-Site EMT/Paramedic - Health & Safety Medical Technician (HSMT) Are you ready to redefine your ... marine side of LA media productions. We moved into the construction first aid industry after ...

FIREFIGHTER

Cherry Point, NC · On-site

$47K/yr

... States Marine Corps.Qualifications: GS-09: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of ... Serving as a Firefighter (Paramedic) providing fire prevention, and protection, assist in emergency ...

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How much do marine paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for marine 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 a marine paramedic?

Marine paramedics are emergency medical professionals trained to provide pre-hospital care and life-saving interventions in marine or aquatic environments. They respond to medical emergencies that occur on ships, offshore platforms, or near bodies of water, and are skilled in managing injuries, illnesses, and rescue operations specific to maritime settings. Their training often includes advanced life support, water rescue techniques, and knowledge of maritime safety protocols. Marine paramedics play a crucial role in ensuring the health and safety of crew members, passengers, and others working at sea.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a marine paramedic?

To thrive as a Marine Paramedic, you need advanced knowledge in emergency medical care, water rescue, and survival techniques, typically supported by paramedic certification and specialized marine safety training. Familiarity with equipment such as defibrillators, rescue boats, and marine communication systems is essential. Strong decision-making, teamwork, and stress management skills help individuals excel in high-pressure, remote environments. These skills are vital for ensuring rapid, effective response to emergencies at sea and safeguarding the lives of crew and passengers.

What unique challenges do marine paramedics face compared to land-based paramedics?

Marine Paramedics often work in environments where access to patients and medical facilities can be limited by weather, sea conditions, or vessel accessibility. They must be prepared to provide emergency care in confined, moving spaces and sometimes for extended periods before evacuation is possible. Collaboration with ship crews and maritime authorities is essential, and adaptability is key to handle diverse emergencies such as trauma, hypothermia, or marine animal injuries. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure in remote or unpredictable situations.

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

AspectMarine ParamedicEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsAdvanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) or Paramedic certificationBasic EMT certification
Work EnvironmentOn boats, ships, or maritime settingsAmbulances, emergency scenes, hospitals
Employer & IndustryMaritime companies, rescue servicesAmbulance services, hospitals, emergency response teams

Marine Paramedics and EMTs both provide emergency medical care, but Marine Paramedics have advanced certifications and work specifically in maritime environments, offering more complex medical interventions. EMTs work primarily on land in various emergency settings. The roles are distinct but complementary within emergency medical services.

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Infographic showing various Marine Paramedic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,832 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse LPN- Veteran Pathway

Tyson Foods Inc.

Springdale, AR • On-site

$30.29 - $51.44/hr

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Re-posted 16 days ago


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Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 551 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

295th of 440 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

LPN or RN Nurse – Veteran Pathway

Your military experience is welcomed. Your leadership experience is valued.

We are actively hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Registered Nurses (RNs) and encourage U.S. military veterans to apply. If you've provided patient care, followed medical protocols, responded to emergencies, or documented treatment plans, your experience can translate directly into this role.

This role has been designated as a Veteran Priority posting in accordance with Tyson Foods' Veteran employment program. While open to all qualified applicants, candidates who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces may receive priority consideration through an expedited review via our Veteran recruiting pathway. Please visit our Veteran Landing Page to learn more.

This requisition also serves as an active Veteran talent pipeline, allowing our recruiting team to proactively connect with Veterans whose skills align to current and future opportunities.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct medical history and physical assessments to promote health and prevent illness
  • Provide education and guidance to team members on communicable diseases and wellness initiatives.
  • Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical practice
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure team members' safety and recovery
  • Respond quickly to incidents and emergencies to provide first aid and other emergency care, such as CPR, as needed

Work Environment

  • Temperature-controlled manufacturing environment with regular exposure to cold
  • Occasional exposure to vibration
  • Loud noise levels typical of manufacturing operations

How Military Experience Fits

Your military experience may be considered in lieu of some experience requirements outlined below. The following are shown for guidance only. Equivalent civilian experience will also be considered.

  • Various Military Nursing Positions
  • Operating Room or Surgical Assistant
  • Medical or Health Service Technician
  • Hospital Corpsman
  • Paramedic

Relevant Backgrounds May Include (Not Required):

  • Army: 68W (Combat Medic Specialist), 68C (Practical Nursing Specialist), 68D (Operating Room Specialist), 68X (Behavioral Health Specialist)
  • Air Force: 4N0X1 (Aerospace Medical Service), 4N1X1 (Surgical Service), 4A0X1 (Health Services Management)
  • Navy: HM (Hospital Corpsman), HM-8404 (Field Medical Service Technician)
  • Marine Corps: HM (Hospital Corpsman – assigned to Marine units), medical support roles aligned to Fleet Marine Force
  • Coast Guard: HS (Health Services Technician)

Requirements (Must Haves)

  • Education: Current unrestricted state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) is required.
  • Experience: 1+ years of nursing experience is preferred but not required. Occupational Health experience is not required. We will train on the job!
  • Computer Skills: Basic computer skills and comfort with electronic medical documentation.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to get along with others.
  • Special Skills: Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Physical Requirements: Must be able to walk unassisted through the plant, quickly respond to medical emergencies, climb stairs, assess team members swiftly, and perform CPR if required; ensure team members and supervisors are following prescribed modified restricted duty requirements.

At Tyson Foods, Veterans don't just find jobs — they find a mission and a team.

LPN Compensation Range: $23.08-$38.46

RN Compensation Range: $30.29-$51.44

The posted compensation range reflects Tyson Foods Inc. national average range for this role. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors, including geographic location, relevant experience, qualifications, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Work Shift: ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

Pay Range/Rate: Incentives: Annual Incentive Plan: No Long-Term Incentive Plan: No

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

Any listed amounts represent the base pay range. Additional compensation may be available for this position based on various factors such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonuses. Pay is just one part of Tyson's total compensation package.

Tyson will develop an offer based on a candidate's or team member's relevant skills and capabilities, the market data for the role described in this requisition, internal equity, and other information relevant to the candidate and role.

Hourly Applicants ONLY - You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.


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