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Paramedic Basic Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

As our Paramedic-Clinic, you will provide safe and effective patient care within your scope of ... Current Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association * Current Advanced Cardiac Life ...

Paramedic-Clinic

Centennial, CO · On-site

$22.08 - $37.19/hr

Basic computer skills * High School diploma or GED required within one year of hire * Graduation from an accredited Paramedic Training Program, recognized by Colorado Department of Public Health and ...

Paramedic - Ambulance

Northglenn, CO · On-site

$24.24 - $36.36/hr

Paramedic - Ambulance Hourly Wage Estimate: $24.24 - $36.36 / hour Learn more about the benefits ... You will provide both basic and advanced life support, including comprehensive patient assessment ...

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How much do paramedic basic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for paramedic basic in Colorado is $27.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.26 and $30.82 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.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Paramedic Basic jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Paramedic Basic job openings:

Infographic showing various Paramedic Basic job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,657 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Paramedic-Clinic

CommonSpirit Health

Centennial, CO • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


CommonSpirit Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 533 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

415th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.


As our Paramedic-Clinic, you will provide safe and effective patient care within your scope of practice, guided by physician's orders, established standards, and administrative policies, functioning as a vital part of our healthcare team.
Every day you will deliver quality care and service according to the Medical Director's plan of care and scope of practice (Acts Allowed by CDPHE). You will execute patient care interventions decided by the healthcare team, adhering to our philosophy and objectives to meet the healthcare needs of patients and their families.
To be successful in this role, you will possess your Paramedic certification, strong clinical skills, and the ability to work effectively within a healthcare team, guided by a Medical Director while being committed to safe, effective, and high-quality patient care.

  • Accurately and timely documents all tasks, observations, and procedures performed on the patient record according to medical and legal standards.
  • Maintains thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records.
  • Assists physicians with the following skills: moderate/conscious sedation, central line insertions, lumbar punctures, defibrillation, cardioversion, chest tube insertion, thoracentesis, arterial lines, suturing and pelvic exams.
  • Performs IV initiation and removal, including the External Jugular. Administers medication.
  • Performs 12Leads EKGs and monitors/interprets telemetry rhythms.
  • Uses standards of care, hospital policies/procedures and regulatory guidelines to guide work. Adheres to all State/Federal regulatory standards and all accreditation requirements.

Required

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D.
  • Graduation from an accredited Paramedic Training Program, recognized by state of employment Department of Public Health and Environment
  • Three (3) years of experience as a Paramedic in an Emergency Department and/or emergency prehospital setting
  • Current registered Paramedic with the State of employment Department of Public Health and Environment
  • Current Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association
  • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support through the American Heart Association
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program: Required at free standing Emergency Departments within six (6) months of hire/transfer.  Preferred for all other locations.

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