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Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Allen Park, Detroit, Northville, Southfield, Taylor, Troy, and Warren History of the Company: Superior Ambulance Service started in 1959 with one ambulance ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Allen Park, Detroit, Northville, Southfield, Taylor, Troy, and Warren History of the Company: Superior Ambulance Service started in 1959 with one ambulance ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Special Events

Joliet, IL · On-site

$25.50 - $34.50/hr

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Des Plaines

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$25.50 - $34.50/hr

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Evanston

Cary, IL

$25.50 - $34.50/hr

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

Paramedic Special Events

Evanston, IL · On-site

$25.50 - $34.50/hr

Paramedic Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston ...

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How much do paramedic openings jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for paramedic openings 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.

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

To thrive as a Paramedic, you need a thorough understanding of emergency medical care, strong decision-making skills, and a valid paramedic certification or state licensure. Familiarity with advanced life support (ALS) equipment, patient monitoring devices, and electronic patient care reporting systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, resilience under pressure, and teamwork are vital soft skills for handling emergency situations and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. These competencies are crucial for delivering effective, timely care and ensuring patient safety in high-stress environments.

What are some common challenges paramedics face during their shifts, and how do teams typically support each other?

Paramedics often encounter high-pressure situations, such as responding to life-threatening emergencies, managing unpredictable environments, and working long or irregular hours. Teamwork is crucial—paramedics usually operate in pairs or small crews, relying on clear communication and mutual trust to provide effective care. Support structures like regular debriefings, peer support programs, and ongoing training help paramedics manage stress and maintain high standards of patient care.

What are Paramedic Openings?

Paramedic openings refer to available job positions for certified paramedics within various emergency medical services (EMS), hospitals, fire departments, or private ambulance companies. These roles typically involve responding to emergency calls, providing advanced life support, and transporting patients to medical facilities. Paramedic openings may require specific certifications, experience, and the ability to work under pressure. Job postings for paramedic positions can be found on healthcare job boards, government websites, and EMS organizations' career pages.

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

AspectParamedic OpeningsEMT Openings
Required CertificationsParamedic License, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) certificationEMT Certification
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, hospitals, emergency scenesAmbulances, fire departments, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesAdvanced patient assessment, medication administration, advanced airway managementBasic life support, patient stabilization, CPR

Paramedics and EMTs both provide emergency medical care, but paramedics have more advanced training and perform complex procedures. Paramedic openings typically require higher certifications and involve more advanced responsibilities, often working in more critical situations. EMT openings focus on basic life support and are suitable for entry-level emergency medical roles.

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Infographic showing various Paramedic Openings job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 17% Full Time, 68% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,832 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Critical Care Paramedic

Critical Care Ambulance

Memphis, TN

Other

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Critical Care Paramedic

Openings: Full Time - Days - Full Time - Nights & Weekends

Job Summary:

An Ambulance in - Memphis/Mississippi is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Critical Care Paramedic to join our team. As a Critical Care Paramedic, you will provide advanced inter-facility transport for critically ill or injured patients, working alongside critical care nurses, respiratory therapists, or other advanced practitioners to deliver ICU-level care during transport. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and have a strong understanding of critical care principles, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding and challenging role.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive critical care during patient transport, including ventilator management, advanced airway maintenance, IV medication administration, infusion therapies, and cardiac monitoring

  • Use and management of cardiac monitors, ventilators, and IV pumps

  • Collaborate with critical care nurses and online medical control physicians to develop and execute patient care plans

  • Maintain unit readiness, including cleanliness and supply levels for critical care transports

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Completion of an accredited Paramedic program mandatory

  • Active Tennessee Paramedic license

  • Critical Care Paramedic (CCP) certification, required by Tennessee regulations

  • Valid driver’s license and completion of an approved emergency vehicle operations course (EVOC) may be required

  • Current certifications in ACLS, PALS, BLS, PHTLS, ITLS, and NRP

Work Environment:

  • Part-time and full-time opportunities available

  • Opportunities for career development and growth within the organization

Join a Team Committed to Delivering Quality Patient Care:

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Critical Care Paramedic looking for a new challenge, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply now and join a team that is driven by care and committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

Apply Now!