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Tenet Health

Paramedic

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Performs basic care appropriately within the paramedic scope of practice including phlebotomy, splinting, and maintenance of spinal precautions. Starts peripheral intravenous lines, including ...

Tenet Health

Paramedic

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Performs basic care appropriately within the paramedic scope of practice including phlebotomy ... splinting, and maintenance of spinal precautions. Starts peripheral intravenous lines, including ...

Tenet Health

Paramedic

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Performs basic care appropriately within the paramedic scope of practice including phlebotomy ... splinting, and maintenance of spinal precautions. Starts peripheral intravenous lines, including ...

Carondelet St. Josephs Hospital

Paramedic

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Performs basic care appropriately within the paramedic scope of practice including phlebotomy, splinting, and maintenance of spinal precautions. Starts peripheral intravenous lines, including ...

Aspen Medical

Paramedic

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Advanced Care Paramedic Aspen Medical has an exciting opportunity for Paramedics to partner with us ... Provide both basic and advanced life support in response to medical emergencies on-site * Responded ...

Aspen Medical

Paramedic

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Advanced Care Paramedic Aspen Medical has an exciting opportunity for Paramedics to partner with us ... Provide both basic and advanced life support in response to medical emergencies on-site * Responded ...

Capstone Fire Management

Paramedic

Yuma, AZ · On-site

We are looking for Paramedics who are passionate about delivering high-quality service and providing both basic and advanced patient care in a professional, caring, and cost-effective manner. As a ...

AMR

Paramedic

Lake Havasu City, AZ · On-site

... basic as well as advanced patient care in a professional, caring, and cost-effective manner. Paramedics assess, provide patient care, and assess each call to determine the best course of action and ...

AMR Corp.

Paramedic

Lake Havasu City, AZ · On-site

... basic as well as advanced patient care in a professional, caring, and cost-effective manner. Paramedics assess, provide patient care, and assess each call to determine the best course of action and ...

AMR

Paramedic

Lake Havasu City, AZ · On-site

... basic as well as advanced patient care in a professional, caring, and cost-effective manner. Paramedics assess, provide patient care, and assess each call to determine the best course of action and ...

AMR

Paramedic

Lake Havasu City, AZ

... basic as well as advanced patient care in a professional, caring, and cost-effective manner. Paramedics assess, provide patient care, and assess each call to determine the best course of action and ...

AMR

Paramedic

Lake Havasu City, AZ · On-site

... basic as well as advanced patient care in a professional, caring, and cost-effective manner. Paramedics assess, provide patient care, and assess each call to determine the best course of action and ...

LifePoint Health

Paramedic

Lake Havasu City, AZ · On-site

Paramedic Job Type: PRN | Varied Schedule: 12/hr. shifts, Varied (1-3 days per week) Your ... Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. * Monitors and communicates changes ...

Aspen Medical

Advanced Paramedic

Pima, AZ · On-site

Advanced Care Paramedic Aspen Medical has an exciting opportunity for Paramedics to partner with us ... Provide both basic and advanced life support in response to medical emergencies on-site * Responded ...

Aspen Medical

AZ · On-site

Advanced Care Paramedic Aspen Medical has an exciting opportunity for Paramedics to partner with us ... Provide both basic and advanced life support in response to medical emergencies on-site * Responded ...

Aspen Medical

Advanced Paramedic

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Advanced Care Paramedic Aspen Medical has an exciting opportunity for paramedics to partner with us ... Provide both basic and advanced life support in response to medical emergencies on-site * Responded ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for paramedic basic in Arizona is $24.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectParamedic BasicEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsState-approved EMT-Basic certification, additional training for advanced skillsBasic EMT certification, foundational emergency medical training
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, emergency scenes, hospitalsAmbulances, emergency scenes, community clinics
ResponsibilitiesBasic life support, patient assessment, CPR, oxygen therapyBasic life support, patient stabilization, transport

Paramedic Basics and EMTs both provide vital emergency medical services, but Paramedic Basics typically have more extensive training and responsibilities. EMTs focus on basic life support and patient transport, while Paramedic Basics can perform additional procedures. Both roles are essential in pre-hospital emergency care and often work together in the field.

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Infographic showing various Paramedic Basic job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,097 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Paramedic

Tenet Health

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Tenet Healthcare rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 352 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

701st of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Job Summary
AMBULANCE SERVICE ONLY
Paramedics function under the clinical authority and medical direction of the Emergency Department Medical Director or emergency physician designee to provide care for emergency center patients. CHN employed paramedics report to the Clinical Lead operationally on a day to day basis and they report through the chain of command to the department director or manager.
Responsibilities
  • Performs urgent and emergent care procedures including EKGs, wound care, vital sign monitoring, medication administration, IV initiation and codes.
  • Monitors patient condition and performs data collection. Communicates findings and patient condition to primary Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Maintains accurate documentation in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Assists with the mobilization, ambulation and transport of patients.
  • Performs basic care appropriately within the paramedic scope of practice including phlebotomy, splinting, and maintenance of spinal precautions. Starts peripheral intravenous lines, including external jugular lines, starts IOs, initiates infusion, and maintains and adjusts fluid administration per physician order.
  • Performs invasive and non-invasive airway management within the paramedic scope of practice examples: oxygen administration, tracheal suctioning, assisted ventilation, positioning, end-tidal CO2 and pulse-ox monitoring. Additionally, monitoring the infusion of blood and blood products for rate and patient response. Assists in all aspects with obstetric emergencies.
  • Only under the direction of a Physician will endotracheal intubation be performed. Performs cardiovascular monitoring and management within the paramedic scope of practice.
  • Evaluates acuity level of patients and insures appropriate matching of patients care needs to unit and hospital resources. Performs primary and secondary assessments of patients and reports critical changes. In addition, complies with paramedic practices outlined by Article 5, administrative direction (ARS 36-2201).

Qualifications
  • Minimum Requirements
    • Education:
      • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (G.E.D.).
      • Graduate of an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic training course.
    • Experience: Paramedic experience. One year experience
    • Licensure/Certifications: Current licensed as EMT-P. BLS. ACLS. PALS within 6 months of hire
  • Preferred Requirements
    • Experience: Experience in an emergency room
    • Licensure/Certifications: Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Basic and Advanced Trauma Life Support

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About Us
Carondelet St. Josephs Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
At Carondelet St. Josephs Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
About the Team
Established in 1961, St. Josephs Hospital in Tucson is home to the Carondelet Neurological Institute and the Carondelet Joint Replacement Center. The hospital offers advanced care that includes a Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center and spacious and comfortable labor and delivery units. Additional services include high-quality care in programs such as cardiology, orthopedics, stroke and emergency medicine. Join our team!

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