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Willis Knighton Health

Paramedic ED

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Current NREMT Paramedic certification * Current Louisiana Bureau of EMS Paramedic licensure * Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications * Minimum of three (3) years of active paramedic experience ...

Willis Knighton Health

Paramedic ED

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Current NREMT Paramedic certification * Current Louisiana Bureau of EMS Paramedic licensure * Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications * Minimum of three (3) years of active paramedic experience ...

Willis Knighton Health

Paramedic ED

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Current NREMT Paramedic certification * Current Louisiana Bureau of EMS Paramedic licensure * Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications * Minimum of three (3) years of active paramedic experience ...

Willis Knighton Health

Paramedic ED

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Current NREMT Paramedic certification * Current Louisiana Bureau of EMS Paramedic licensure * Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications * Minimum of three (3) years of active paramedic experience ...

Willis Knighton Health

Paramedic ED

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Current NREMT Paramedic certification * Current Louisiana Bureau of EMS Paramedic licensure * Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications * Minimum of three (3) years of active paramedic experience ...

Willis Knighton Health

Paramedic ED

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Current NREMT Paramedic certification * Current Louisiana Bureau of EMS Paramedic licensure * Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications * Minimum of three (3) years of active paramedic experience ...

Willis Knighton Health

Paramedic ED

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Current NREMT Paramedic certification * Current Louisiana Bureau of EMS Paramedic licensure * Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications * Minimum of three (3) years of active paramedic experience ...

Willis Knighton Health

Paramedic ED

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Current NREMT Paramedic certification * Current Louisiana Bureau of EMS Paramedic licensure * Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications * Minimum of three (3) years of active paramedic experience ...

Willis Knighton Health

Paramedic ED

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Current NREMT Paramedic certification * Current Louisiana Bureau of EMS Paramedic licensure * Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications * Minimum of three (3) years of active paramedic experience ...

Superior Ambulance

Paramedic Class

Southfield, MI · On-site

After successful completion of this fifteen (15) month course, students can challenge the NREMT Paramedic exams and receive a Michigan Paramedic license. All course costs are covered by SAS including ...

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Global Medical Response Inc

Paramedic

Holly Springs, MS · On-site

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic * Driving record compliant with company policy * Pass Physical Agility Test * Some work experience, preferably healthcare Preferred Qualifications: Why Choose AMR?AMRis one ...

AMR

Paramedic

Timmonsville, SC · On-site

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic * Driving record compliant with company policy * Pass Physical Agility Test * Some work experience, preferably healthcare Preferred Qualifications: Why Choose AMR? AMR is ...

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How much do nremt paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for nremt 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 NREMT paramedic?

NREMT Paramedics are emergency medical professionals who have been certified by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) at the Paramedic level. They are trained to provide advanced pre-hospital care, including administering medications, performing advanced airway management, and responding to life-threatening emergencies. NREMT certification ensures that paramedics have met national standards of knowledge and skills, making them qualified to work in various emergency medical services across the United States.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an NREMT paramedic?

To thrive as an NREMT Paramedic, you need advanced prehospital emergency care knowledge, strong patient assessment skills, and must hold a valid NREMT Paramedic certification. Familiarity with life support equipment, cardiac monitors, defibrillators, and electronic patient care reporting systems is essential. Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering effective emergency care and ensuring positive patient outcomes in high-stress situations.

What challenges do NREMT paramedics face when transitioning from training to real-world emergency situations?

Newly certified NREMT Paramedics often find that adapting to high-pressure, unpredictable emergency calls is a significant challenge. Unlike training scenarios, real-world emergencies can involve complex patient needs, uncooperative environments, and split-second decision making. Building confidence in clinical judgment and effective communication with both patients and team members is crucial, and most departments offer mentorship or field training programs to support this transition. Over time, experience and ongoing education help paramedics develop the resilience and adaptability needed for the role.

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

AspectNremt ParamedicEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsNationally certified through NREMT, requires advanced trainingCertified through NREMT, basic training
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, hospitals, emergency scenesAmbulances, emergency scenes, some clinics
ResponsibilitiesAdvanced airway management, medication administration, ECG interpretationBasic life support, CPR, oxygen therapy

The Nremt Paramedic and EMT roles differ mainly in training, certification, and scope of practice. Paramedics have advanced skills and responsibilities, while EMTs provide basic emergency care. Both are essential in pre-hospital emergency services, but Paramedics perform more complex procedures due to their higher training level.

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Infographic showing various Nremt Paramedic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,832 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Paramedic ED

Shreveport, LA • On-site

Willis Knighton Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees
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Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Emergency Department Paramedic
The Emergency Department Paramedic works collaboratively as an integral member of the healthcare team under the oversight of the Emergency Department Physician. This position provides advanced emergency care and technical support to patients in a fast-paced Emergency Department environment while practicing within NREMT, Louisiana Bureau of EMS, and Willis Knighton Health guidelines.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Current NREMT Paramedic certification
  • Current Louisiana Bureau of EMS Paramedic licensure
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
  • Minimum of three (3) years of active paramedic experience

Key Responsibilities
  • Obtain and document patient assessments, vital signs, EKGs, and other clinical data as permitted by scope of practice
  • Administer approved medications and treatments
  • Initiate and maintain IV access and perform approved advanced procedures
  • Assist physicians and nurses with emergency procedures and patient care
  • Perform CPR and participate in resuscitation efforts
  • Receive EMS handoff reports and coordinate with the healthcare team
  • Maintain clinical competency, accurate documentation, and compliance with all organizational policies and standards
  • Support a culture of teamwork, professionalism, patient-centered care, and continuous quality improvement.

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