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Paramedic Basic Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Paramedic

Alamosa, CO · On-site

$23.98 - $33.48/hr

If you are a licensed Paramedic, we would love for you to join our team! What You'll Need ... Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire. * Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS ...

You will provide both basic and advanced life support, including comprehensive patient assessment ... Current Colorado State Paramedic Certification or License. * Current ACLS. * Current National ...

You will provide both basic and advanced life support, including comprehensive patient assessment ... Current Colorado State Paramedic Certification or License. * Current ACLS. * Current National ...

Paramedic

Walden, CO · On-site

$50K/yr

Provide basic life support and gather patient data * Understand and comply with HIPPA laws and ... NPHD is proud to employ one, full-time Paramedic, one, part-time Paramedic and three, full-time ...

As a(an) Paramedic - Ambulance with AirLife EMS you can be a part of an organization that is ... You will provide both basic and advanced life support, including comprehensive patient assessment ...

As a(an) Paramedic - Ambulance with AirLife EMS you can be a part of an organization that is ... You will provide both basic and advanced life support, including comprehensive patient assessment ...

Paramedic

Walden, CO · On-site

$50K/yr

Provide basic life support and gather patient data * Understand and comply with HIPPA laws and ... NPHD is proud to employ one, full-time Paramedic, one, part-time Paramedic and three, full-time ...

You will provide both basic and advanced life support, including comprehensive patient assessment ... Current Colorado State Paramedic Certification or License. * Current ACLS. * Current National ...

You will provide both basic and advanced life support, including comprehensive patient assessment ... Current Colorado State Paramedic Certification or License. * Current ACLS. * Current National ...

Paramedic

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$24.11 - $36.17/hr

As an EMT or Paramedic, you'll have the chance to do more than the ordinary. Join our Bike Team, be ... Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider. Current ...

Paramedic

Fort Collins, CO

$24.11 - $36.17/hr

As an EMT or Paramedic, you'll have the chance to do more than the ordinary. Join our Bike Team, be ... Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider. Current ...

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How much do paramedic basic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 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:
Paramedic FFL Critical Care Transport

Paramedic FFL Critical Care Transport

CommonSpirit Health

Fort Morgan, CO

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


CommonSpirit Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 506 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

403rd of 872 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.

As a member of the Flight Crew, assists in meeting the physical and emotional needs of critically ill and injured patients. Promotes safe and efficient operation of Flight For Life.

Job Requirements

In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Minimum Experience Requirements

  • 3 years or 4,000 hours experience as a Paramedic provider in 911 ALS or critical care transport, (ground or air) or 4,000 hours of critical care experience in-hospital required

License/Certifications Requirement

  • Colorado State Paramedic Certification required and National Registry as a paramedic. Must maintain currency in all certifications required by CAMTS, (Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems)
  • BLS, (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate); PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification) or within 6 months of hire/transfer date
  • TPATC (Transport Professional Advanced Trauma Course) or ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) within 12 months of hire/transfer date
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) within 12 months of hire/transfer date
  • FP-C (Certified Flight Paramedic) Within 2 years of hire/transfer date and Valid Driver’s License and pass the annual Pre Check review of driving record for safe vehicle operations job

Physical Requirements - Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10

Where You'll Work

Proudly part of CommonSpirit Health, Flight For Life Colorado was the first civilian, hospital-based emergency medical helicopter program in the United States. For over 50 years, we have set the standard for over 300 air medical services worldwide that have modeled our concept. We proudly partner with search and rescue agencies, offering specialized services such as aerial search support and our Avalanche Deployment Program. Our reputation for rigorous training, comprehensive coverage, and proven expertise has made us the air medical program of choice for hospitals, EMS agencies, ski patrols, and rescue teams. With industry leading technology and a highly experienced team, we provide critical care transport across several states in the Rocky Mountain Region, including the Denver Metro area, Summit County, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Durango, northern New Mexico, southeastern Utah, and western Kansas. 

Qualifications:

In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Minimum Experience Requirements

  • 3 years or 4,000 hours experience as a Paramedic provider in 911 ALS or critical care transport, (ground or air) or 4,000 hours of critical care experience in-hospital required

License/Certifications Requirement

  • Colorado State Paramedic Certification required and National Registry as a paramedic. Must maintain currency in all certifications required by CAMTS, (Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems)
  • BLS, (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate); PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification) or within 6 months of hire/transfer date
  • TPATC (Transport Professional Advanced Trauma Course) or ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) within 12 months of hire/transfer date
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) within 12 months of hire/transfer date
  • FP-C (Certified Flight Paramedic) Within 2 years of hire/transfer date and Valid Driver’s License and pass the annual Pre Check review of driving record for safe vehicle operations job

Physical Requirements - Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10

Employment Type: Full Time

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