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Air Methods

Flight Nurse Paramedic

Wallkill, NY · On-site

Responsibilities Job Summary This position is for dual licensed RNs that hold their NYS paramedic. Responsible for providing high-quality critical care, including assessment, triage, and treatment ...

Air Methods

Flight Nurse Paramedic

Wallkill, NY · On-site

$35.82 - $43.78/hr

Job Summary This position is for dual licensed RNs that hold their NYS paramedic. Responsible for providing high-quality critical care, including assessment, triage, and treatment utilizing standards ...

Air Methods

Flight Nurse Paramedic

Wallkill, NY · On-site

$35.82 - $43.78/hr

Responsibilities Job Summary This position is for dual licensed RNs that hold their NYS paramedic. Responsible for providing high-quality critical care, including assessment, triage, and treatment ...

Air Methods

Flight Nurse Paramedic

Wallkill, NY

$35.82 - $43.78/hr

Job Summary This position is for dual licensed RNs that hold their NYS paramedic. Responsible for providing high-quality critical care, including assessment, triage, and treatment utilizing standards ...

UnityPoint Health

Paramedic

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

Nursing * FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.45 * Department: Cardiology Clinic * Shift: 6 * Job ID: 182879 Overview UnityPoint Health - Cardiology Clinic RN Diagnostic OR Paramedic Cedar Rapids, IA The ...

Air Methods

Flight Nurse Paramedic

Lumberton, NC · On-site

$29.59 - $36.17/hr

Job Summary This position is for dually licensed nurse/paramedics Responsible for providing high-quality critical care, including assessment, triage, and treatment utilizing standards and guidelines ...

Air Methods

Flight Nurse Paramedic

Lumberton, NC

$29.59 - $36.17/hr

Job Summary This position is for dually licensed nurse/paramedics Responsible for providing high-quality critical care, including assessment, triage, and treatment utilizing standards and guidelines ...

Air Methods

Flight Nurse Paramedic

Lumberton, NC · On-site

$29.59 - $36.17/hr

Responsibilities Job Summary This position is for dually licensed nurse/paramedics Responsible for providing high-quality critical care, including assessment, triage, and treatment utilizing ...

Air Methods

Flight Nurse Paramedic

Lumberton, NC · On-site

Responsibilities Job Summary This position is for dually licensed nurse/paramedics Responsible for providing high-quality critical care, including assessment, triage, and treatment utilizing ...

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How much do nurse paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for nurse paramedic in the United States is $41.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.29 and $48.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nurse paramedic?

Nurse Paramedics are healthcare professionals who are trained and licensed both as registered nurses (RNs) and as paramedics. This dual qualification allows them to provide advanced medical care in emergency situations, both in pre-hospital (ambulance) and hospital settings. They can perform a wide range of procedures, such as administering medications, managing airways, and providing critical care during transport. Nurse Paramedics often work in emergency medical services (EMS), critical care transport, or specialized emergency response teams. Their unique skill set enables them to bridge the gap between pre-hospital emergency care and hospital-based nursing.

How do nurse paramedics balance emergency response duties with ongoing patient care responsibilities?

Nurse Paramedics often juggle rapid emergency response with providing continued care during patient transport and handover to hospital teams. This requires strong multitasking skills and the ability to prioritize quickly in high-pressure situations. Collaboration with other emergency personnel, such as EMTs and emergency room staff, is crucial to ensure seamless patient care. Additionally, Nurse Paramedics frequently document treatments and communicate patient status updates, which are essential for ongoing care and legal compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nurse paramedic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nurse Paramedic, you need advanced clinical knowledge, emergency care expertise, and both nursing and paramedic certifications such as an RN license and EMT-P or equivalent. Familiarity with pre-hospital care protocols, defibrillators, ventilators, and electronic health records is essential. Strong decision-making, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure rapid, effective care during emergencies while integrating hospital and field-based practices for optimal patient outcomes.

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

AspectNurse ParamedicEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Required CertificationsParamedic certification, nursing license, advanced life supportEMT certification, basic life support
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, hospitals, emergency scenesAmbulances, clinics, public safety settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, EMS agencies, fire departmentsEMS services, fire departments, hospitals

While Nurse Paramedics have advanced medical training and nursing credentials, EMTs provide basic emergency care. Nurse Paramedics handle more complex procedures and patient assessments, often working alongside paramedics and healthcare teams. EMTs focus on initial patient stabilization and transport. Both roles are vital in emergency medical services but differ significantly in training, scope, and responsibilities.

Can a nurse work as a paramedic?

A nurse can work as a paramedic if they obtain the necessary emergency medical services (EMS) certifications, such as EMT or paramedic licensure, and complete specialized training. While nursing skills provide a strong foundation, transitioning to a paramedic role requires additional certification and experience in pre-hospital emergency care.
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Infographic showing various Nurse Paramedic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,737 per year, or $41.7 per hour.

LPN or Paramedic, Emergency Services - Part Time, Nights

Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Logan, OH • On-site

$22.83 - $31.03/hr

Other

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

LPN / Paramedic

The LPN / Paramedic delivers care to patients with a varying degree of acute illness and/or injury. The care provided by the LPN/Paramedic is determined through the process of patient triaging, information gathering, and intervention under the supervision of the attending provider or a registered nurse. The LPN/Paramedic delivers care under their scope of practice as set forth by the State of Ohio law.

Pay rate is based on years of experience

LPN $22.83 to $31.03

Paramedic $19.90 to $27.80

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Documents patient information and patient care given.
  • Responds as part of the team effort to emergencies.
  • Recognizes cardiac dysrhythmias and performs ACLS intervention at the direction of the Provider or RN.
  • Intubates patients if given direction by the Provider.
  • Delivers care to patients as directed, including comfort measures, emotional/supportive care, and general information delivery
  • 12-lead EKG.
  • Initiation of cardiac monitoring.
  • Initiation of IV/IO and infusion of fluids manually or by infusion device at the physician ordered rate, or initiation of a saline lock.
  • Insertion of nasogastric or orogastric tube.
  • Wound preparation for suturing and suture tray preparation. Cleanse wounds/dress wounds with appropriate dressing materials.
  • Application of commercially manufactured splint, sling, ace wrap, cock-up, air casts, soft or rigid C-collar, soft cast, knee and shoulder immobilizer, and clavicle strap.
  • Initiate aerosol treatments per physician order.
  • Fingerstick blood sugar.
  • Assists with lumbar puncture.
  • Visual acuity testing.

Requirements

Paramedic Requirements
  • Must be a graduate of an accredited program of paramedic training.
  • Must possess a current/Active certification as an EMT-Paramedic from the State of Ohio.
  • Previous experience in hospital or clinical setting preferred.
  • Current certification in BLS, ACLS, and PALS through the American Heart Association.
  • Basic computer skills; previous experience with EHR preferred (knowledge of Epic is a plus).
LPN Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license issued by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
  • Previous experience in hospital or clinical setting preferred.
  • Current certification in BLS, ACLS, and PALS through the American Heart Association.
  • Basic computer skills; previous experience with EHR preferred (knowledge of Epic is a plus).

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