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Paramedic FTO

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$38.03 - $46.62/hr

Paramedic FTO Location: Mobile Health Department Name: Central MICU Req #: 0000251187 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $38.03 - $46.62 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ...

Field Training Officer (FTO) - PARAMEDIC IMMEDIATE HIRING! Field Training Officer (FTO) FULL-TIME Opportunity JOB SUMMARY The Field Training Officer provides orientation and coaching to assure new ...

Paramedic FTO

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$38.03 - $46.62/hr

Paramedic FTO Location: Mobile Health Department Name: Central MICU Req #: 0000251185 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $38.03 - $46.62 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ...

Paramedic FTO

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$38.03 - $46.62/hr

Paramedic FTO Location: Mobile Health Department Name: Central MICU Req #: 0000251183 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $38.03 - $46.62 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ...

Field Training Officer (FTO) - PARAMEDIC IMMEDIATE HIRING! Field Training Officer (FTO) FULL-TIME Opportunity JOB SUMMARY The Field Training Officer provides orientation and coaching to assure new ...

Field Training Officer (FTO) - PARAMEDIC IMMEDIATE HIRING! Field Training Officer (FTO) FULL-TIME Opportunity JOB SUMMARY The Field Training Officer provides orientation and coaching to assure new ...

Field Training Officer (FTO) - PARAMEDIC IMMEDIATE HIRING! Field Training Officer (FTO) FULL-TIME Opportunity JOB SUMMARY The Field Training Officer provides orientation and coaching to assure new ...

Field Training Officer (FTO) - PARAMEDIC IMMEDIATE HIRING! Field Training Officer (FTO) FULL-TIME Opportunity JOB SUMMARY The Field Training Officer provides orientation and coaching to assure new ...

Paramedic FTO

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$38.03 - $46.62/hr

Paramedic FTO Location: Mobile Health Department Name: Central MICU Req #: 0000251183 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $38.03 - $46.62 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ...

Paramedic FTO

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$38.03 - $46.62/hr

Paramedic FTO Location: Mobile Health Department Name: Central MICU Req #: 0000251187 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $38.03 - $46.62 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ...

Paramedic FTO

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$38.03 - $46.62/hr

Paramedic FTO Location: Mobile Health Department Name: Central MICU Req #: 0000255569 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $38.03 - $46.62 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ...

paramedic

Mclean, VA · On-site

$43 - $48/hr

Building and leading a high-performance FTO program * Standardizing clinical excellence across all ... Train, mentor, and develop EMTs, Paramedics, and FTOs * Ensure full compliance with Virginia EMS ...

paramedic

Mclean, VA · On-site

$43 - $48/hr

Building and leading a high-performance FTO program * Standardizing clinical excellence across all ... Train, mentor, and develop EMTs, Paramedics, and FTOs * Ensure full compliance with Virginia EMS ...

Building and leading a high-performance FTO program * Standardizing clinical excellence across all ... Train, mentor, and develop EMTs, Paramedics, and FTOs * Ensure full compliance with Virginia EMS ...

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How much do paramedic fto jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for paramedic fto in the United States is $26.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does the role of a Paramedic FTO (Field Training Officer) differ from that of a standard paramedic in terms of daily responsibilities?

A Paramedic FTO not only provides emergency medical care but also plays a critical role in training and mentoring new paramedics or EMTs during their field orientation. On a typical day, a Paramedic FTO supervises trainees, evaluates their performance, gives constructive feedback, and ensures they adhere to protocols and best practices. This role requires balancing patient care with coaching responsibilities, which can be challenging but is highly rewarding for those who enjoy teaching and leadership. Paramedic FTOs often collaborate closely with management to report trainee progress and may be involved in updating training materials or procedures.

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

To thrive as a Paramedic Field Training Officer (FTO), you need advanced paramedic certification, in-depth clinical knowledge, and significant emergency medical experience. Familiarity with electronic patient care reporting systems, cardiac monitors, and ongoing EMS education or instructor certifications is typically required. Leadership, effective communication, and strong mentoring abilities are crucial soft skills for guiding and evaluating new paramedics. These skills ensure safe, high-quality patient care and help develop competent EMS professionals under real-world conditions.

What is a Paramedic FTO?

A Paramedic FTO, or Field Training Officer, is an experienced paramedic responsible for training and supervising new paramedics or EMTs in the field. They provide hands-on guidance, evaluate performance, and ensure that trainees adhere to protocols and best practices. FTOs play a critical role in developing the skills and confidence of new hires, helping them transition from classroom learning to real-world emergency care. They also serve as mentors and role models within the EMS team.

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

AspectParamedic FtoEMT
CredentialsParamedic license, FTO trainingEMT certification
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, hospitals, emergency scenesAmbulances, clinics, emergency scenes
Employer & IndustryEMS services, hospitalsEMS services, hospitals, clinics

The Paramedic Fto is a newly licensed paramedic undergoing field training, focusing on advanced patient care skills. An EMT has basic emergency medical training and provides initial patient care. While both roles work in emergency settings, Paramedic Fto roles involve more complex procedures and higher certification requirements. The Fto period helps the new paramedic gain practical experience under supervision, whereas EMTs typically perform foundational emergency care. Understanding these differences helps clarify career progression in emergency medical services.

More about Paramedic Fto jobs
Infographic showing various Paramedic Fto job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,832 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Paramedic FTO

Paramedic FTO

RWJBarnabas Health

New Brunswick, NJ • On-site

$38.03 - $46.62/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


RWJBarnabas Health rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 324 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

189th of 877 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Job Title: Paramedic FTO

Location: Mobile Health

Department Name: Central MICU

Req #: 0000251187

Status: Hourly

Shift: Night

Pay Range: $38.03 - $46.62 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

Regional-based MICP Field Training Officer for Mobile Health, with 2 years of MICP field experience within RWJBH,

Qualifications:

Required:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • NJ, or National Registry Paramedic
  • Basic Life Support CPR
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support :AHA
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support AHA
  • Valid Driver's License in the State of residence that meets our standards
  • HAZMAT & CBRNE Awareness
  • ICS 100, 200, and NIMS 700 & 800

Certifications and Licenses Required:

  • NJ, or National Registry Paramedic
  • Basic Life Support CPR
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support :AHA
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support AHA
  • Valid Driver's License in the State of residence that meets our standards
  • HAZMAT & CBRNE Awareness
  • ICS 100, 200, and NIMS 700 & 800

Scheduling Requirements:

  • Part-Time, Days
  • 24hours per week

Essential Functions:

  • The FTO will be tasked with educating and onboarding of the new MICP employees on the 9-1-1 Advanced Life Support units in the areas that we serve

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision plans
  • 403(b)
  • PTO
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Basic Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Discounts Through our Partners
    • NJ Devils
    • NJ Performing Arts Center
    • Verizon
    • And many more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team.  We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time.  As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. 

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer


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About RWJBarnabas Health

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RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. Throughout RWJBarnabas Health, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and health professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region. We aim to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Orange, NJ, US

Year founded

2015