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How much do paramedic rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for paramedic rn in the United States is $2,323.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,903.85 and $2,701.92 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Paramedic RN job?

A Paramedic RN is a registered nurse with paramedic training, combining advanced nursing skills with emergency medical expertise. They provide critical care in high-pressure environments such as ambulances, air medical transport, and emergency departments. Their duties include administering advanced life support, managing trauma patients, and coordinating with healthcare teams to ensure timely treatment. This role requires dual certification as both a registered nurse (RN) and a paramedic.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Paramedic Rn position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Paramedic RN, you need a blend of advanced clinical assessment abilities, emergency response expertise, and a valid RN license as well as paramedic certification. Familiarity with pre-hospital care protocols, cardiac monitoring equipment, and charting in electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential. Exceptional decision-making, effective communication, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills. These competencies are crucial for delivering rapid, lifesaving care in high-stress situations and for effective teamwork in emergency medical environments.

How to make an extra $2000 a month as a nurse?

Paramedic RNs can increase their income by taking on overtime shifts, working in high-demand emergency settings, or obtaining specialized certifications such as critical care or trauma nursing. Additionally, they can explore side opportunities like teaching, consulting, or telehealth services to supplement their income.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Paramedic RN?

A Paramedic RN typically provides advanced medical care during emergency calls, including patient assessment, stabilization, medication administration, and transport. Their day may involve responding to 911 calls, assisting with interfacility transfers, and working closely with other emergency responders like EMTs, firefighters, and physicians. Documentation of care provided, maintaining equipment readiness, and participating in ongoing training or quality improvement initiatives are also common tasks. The diverse caseload and fast-paced environment make each shift unique and require strong clinical judgment along with adaptability.

What can an RN do on an ambulance?

A paramedic RN is a registered nurse who provides advanced pre-hospital care on an ambulance, including administering medications, performing advanced airway management, and monitoring vital signs. They work alongside emergency medical technicians (EMTs) to stabilize patients and prepare them for transport to medical facilities, often requiring specialized certifications and skills in emergency care. RN skills such as IV insertion, medication administration, and patient assessment are essential in this environment.

Can paramedics make as much as nurses?

Paramedics and registered nurses (RNs) have different roles and salary ranges. Generally, RNs tend to earn higher wages than paramedics due to their advanced education, licensing, and broader scope of practice. However, salaries can vary based on location, experience, and work setting.

Can you work as a paramedic as an RN?

A paramedic and a registered nurse (RN) are distinct roles with different training and certifications. While both provide emergency medical care, RNs typically work in hospitals or clinics and do not perform pre-hospital emergency response unless they have additional paramedic training or certifications. Transitioning from RN to paramedic involves completing specialized paramedic training and obtaining certification, and working as both roles requires meeting their respective licensing requirements.
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Paramedic - 911 & Critical Care or Registered Nurse - 911 & Critical Care Transport - FT

Paramedic - 911 & Critical Care or Registered Nurse - 911 & Critical Care Transport - FT

Sanford Health

Rice Lake, WI • On-site

Full-time

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Sanford Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 531 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

492nd of 884 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.
Work Shift:
Varies (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Compensation:
Salary Range: $25.20 - $48.00This position may be eligible for a Sign On Bonus!
Union Position:
No
Department Details
Summary
The Rice Lake critical care transport team includes Critical Care Paramedics, Registered Nurses, and Emergency Medical Technicians - Basic and Advance. This teams provides care and management of patients of all ages and acuity in a mobile environment for 911 and interfacility transports. Patient care is determined on patient needs, acuity, assessment, and written/protocol orders under the direction of a medical provider. Our team is dedicated to providing extraordinary care to patients throughout their transport and beyond. We offer 12 and 24 hour shifts, weekend and holiday rotations and self-scheduling. Please note that the Rice Lake Ambulance Team has an onsite Station Dog.
Job Description
Lead Paramedics and Registered Nurse for the EMS Team help provide advanced medical care to patients. Individuals must have the complex knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and transportation.
Qualifications
Paramedic
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associates Degree in Paramedic Technology or Paramedicine preferred.
A minimum of two years of experience as a paramedic in an Ambulance setting. Must have a thorough knowledge of paramedic principles, practices and techniques, knowledge of how various equipment such as a monitor or defibrillator work and how to troubleshoot problems that may arise.
Must hold national registry status at a Paramedic level. Depending on state requirements, individuals may need to have a state license. This position requires a Wisconsin Paramedic license.
Registered Nurse
Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred.
Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Paramedic and Registered Nurse
Requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Additional licensures as required depending upon state; Paramedic (PAR) Certification, National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) Incident Command System (ICS)100, 200, and 700 completed and continued education hour's as mandated by accreditation.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or equivalent, advanced version for paramedics, International Trauma Life Support (ITLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) preferred depending on location. Additional training provided/workshops and staff meetings are to be attended as per policy.
Must possess a valid Driver's License and have a good driving record.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

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Health care and social assistance and hospitals

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Headquarters location

Sioux Falls, SD, US

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