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Paramedic Basic Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Paramedic Newport News, VA 23607 Overview Level Experienced Position Type Lifecare Medical ... The EMT-P lead, direct, and participate in the delivery of basic and advanced life support in a pre ...

Paramedic Virginia Beach, VA 23454 Overview Position Type Lifecare Medical Transports Category ... The EMT-P lead, direct, and participate in the delivery of basic and advanced life support in a pre ...

Administering basic first aid and medical support to patients, in accordance with federal, state ... Paramedic (EMT-P) State Certification and/or National Registry; must provide proof of reciprocity

Administering basic first aid and medical support to patients, in accordance with federal, state ... Paramedic (EMT-P) State Certification and/or National Registry; must provide proof of reciprocity

Coordinate the delivery of care within the BLS/ALS scope of practice in conjunction with other EMS providers (EMT-Basic, EMT-Advanced, and EMT-Paramedics) as needed * Maintain situational awareness ...

... Paramedic role is responsible for the direction of patient care while operating non-emergency and ... The EMT-P lead, direct, and participate in the delivery of basic and advanced life support in a pre ...

Paramedic Mechanicsville, VA 23111 Overview Level Experienced Position Type Lifecare Medical ... The EMT-P lead, direct, and participate in the delivery of basic and advanced life support in a pre ...

Paramedic

Roanoke, VA

$25.77 - $38.66/hr

R146663 Paramedic - Radford Transport - Flex or PRN - REFERRAL BONUS ELIGIBLE (Open) How You'll ... Maintains knowledge of basic computer skills and applicable software. Compensation Range: $25.77 ...

Qualified for Prehospital Trauma Life Support, Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support * Must have never had paramedic certification suspended or revoked * Ability to complete annual Skill Level ...

PARAMEDIC

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$25.77 - $38.66/hr

R155359 PARAMEDIC - Roanoke Transport - FT (Open) How You'll Help Transform Healthcare: The ... Maintains knowledge of basic computer skills and applicable software. Compensation Range: $25.77 ...

... Paramedic role is responsible for the direction of patient care while operating non-emergency and ... The EMT-P lead, direct, and participate in the delivery of basic and advanced life support in a pre ...

Paramedic Transport patients by air, land or water to hospital or other medical facility for ... Maintains knowledge of basic computer skills and applicable software. * Checks daily units assigned ...

Administering basic first aid and medical support to patients, in accordance with federal, state ... Paramedic (EMT-P) State Certification and/or National Registry; must provide proof of reciprocity

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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 Virginia is $26.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $29.09 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 Virginia are hiring for Paramedic Basic jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Paramedic Basic job openings:

Infographic showing various Paramedic Basic job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% As Needed, 70% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,361 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Paramedic - Critical Care

PRIORITY ONDEMAND

Falls Church, VA

$40/hr

Full-time, Other

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

* $15,000 sign on bonus for Day shift position with 2-year Full-Time employment commitment

* $25,000 sign on bonus for Night shift position with 2-year Full-Time employment commitment

Starting Salary - $40.00/hr.

Critical Care Paramedic will provide care and treatment of chronically or acutely ill and/or injured patients. Will work together with a team to adhere to the standards of care established by the protocols for the Critical Care Division, the Critical Care Paramedic will work hand in hand with our Critical Care Nurses to provide superior patient care in the ground transport environment. 

Responsibilities: 


•In collaboration with the patient and family, provides evidence-based professional patient care and coordinates care delivery with other members of the healthcare team 
•May be required to drive the ambulance to relieve the primary driver during trips with no patient onboard or to accommodate dynamic staffing needs 
•Administers and maintains pharmacologic agents and intravenous fluids during inter hospital transports 
•Operate and maintain proficiency with all equipment to in include cardiac monitors, ventilators, hi-flow, and IV pumps 
•Assists the EMT/Driver in maintaining unit readiness and ensures cleanliness and appropriate par levels for supplies used in the ambulance 
•Based on assessment of physical, emotional, bio-physical, and spiritual needs, provides direct patient care and evaluates outcomes 
•Incorporates the principles of patient-centered care 
•Collaborates with online medical control physicians to manage the patient care of complex patients in transport 
•Communicates patients clinical information clearly and accurately in verbal and written format 
•Clearly and accurately documents pertinent information in the patients medical record 
•Consistently demonstrates effective documentation practices and develops strategies to ensure complete documentation of patient care 
•Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations 
•Ensures safe operations during ambulance related activities in coordination with the Emergency Vehicle Operator 
•Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment of caring for patients and families 
•Provides basic patient comfort measures during procedures 
•Performs other duties as assigned 

Requirements: 
•High School Diploma required 
•Completion of an accredited paramedic program 
•Completion of an approved emergency vehicle driving course prior to release from orientation 
•3-5 years Experience as a Paramedic in a high acuity, high volume EMS system. Prefer Critcial Care experience. 
•Virginia Paramedic preferred or National Registry Paramedic w/ VA Paramedic obtained by completion of orientation.  
•ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Advanced Life Support (ACLS) current by completion of orientation 
•BLS - Basic Life Support Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) current by completion of orientation 
•PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) current by completion of orientation 
•CCP-C - Critical Care Paramedic - Certified preferred or obtains specialty certification within 18 months (CCP, FP-C) 
•Unrestricted Drivers License with clean driving history, and must maintain a good driving record 
•Ability to lift, carry, and balance a minimum of 125 pounds equally distributed and 250 pounds with assistance, to a height of 33 inches and a distance of 10 feet 
•Demonstrated high level of clinical competence 
•Effective interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication 
•Basic math skillsÂ