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University of Michigan

SWAT Paramedic

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$52K - $75K/yr

Job Detail Job Opening ID 278929 Working Title SWAT Paramedic Job Title Paramedic Work Location Kahn Health Care Pavilion Ann Arbor, MI Modes of Work Onsite Full/Part Time Part-Time Regular/Temporary ...

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Lancaster, SC · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

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As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for swat paramedic 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.

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To excel as a SWAT Paramedic, you need advanced emergency medical training (such as EMT-Paramedic certification), tactical skills, and often prior experience in pre-hospital care or law enforcement. Familiarity with tactical medical equipment, radio communication systems, and specialized protective gear is typically required. Strong decision-making, stress management, and teamwork enable success in high-pressure, unpredictable situations. These skills are critical for ensuring rapid, confident medical support during dynamic and potentially hazardous tactical operations.

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SWAT Paramedics often encounter unique challenges such as providing medical care under fire, managing limited resources in hostile environments, and making quick, life-saving decisions while coordinating closely with law enforcement officers. They must be prepared to work in unpredictable and physically demanding conditions, including responding to both civilian and team member injuries. Balancing medical responsibilities with tactical safety protocols requires extensive training and adaptability. These challenges make the role both highly rewarding and demanding for individuals committed to saving lives in critical situations.

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A SWAT Paramedic is a specially trained paramedic who provides medical support during high-risk law enforcement operations. They work alongside SWAT teams, offering immediate care to injured officers, suspects, or civilians in dangerous environments. Their training includes advanced trauma care, tactical movement, and weapons safety. SWAT Paramedics must be physically fit and able to operate under extreme pressure.

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SWAT Paramedic

SWAT Paramedic

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

$52K - $75K/yr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago

University Of Michigan rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 144 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

134th of 560 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Job Summary
The D. Dan and Betty Kahn Health Care Pavilion is a 12-story hospital that will house 264 private rooms capable of converting to intensive care; a start-of-the-art neuroscience center; and high-level, specialty care services for cardiovascular and thoracic patients, along with advanced imaging. The 690,000-square-foot hospital which also features 20 surgical and three interventional radiology suites is being constructed adjacent to the Frankel Cardiovascular Center, with plans for bridge and tunnel connections to existing inpatient care facilities. The anticipated opening of the new D. Dan and Betty Kahn Health Care Pavilion is fall 2025.
Responsibilities*
Provide short-term care and transport of an in-patient during intra-hospital transport for diagnostic tests and procedures. Characteristic duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Observe, monitor and document patient condition, including vital signs and report changes to the medically responsible health care professional.
  • Measures, reports, and records vital signs, manually and per monitor (vital signs are to be taken as prescribed or by protocol).
  • Informs responsible nurse immediately of abnormal findings.
  • Must be able to identify the following arrhythmias:
    • Asystole
    • Ventricular fibrillation
    • Ventricular tachycardia
    • Tachy-arrhythmias
    • Brady-arrhythmias
    • Artifact
    • Multiple PVCs
  • Document findings on the SWAT nursing flow sheet and centricity as outlined in the Documentation Policy.
  • Provide for the safety of self, patients and others by adherence to the hospital?s safety guidelines, policies, and practices.
  • Uses equipment correctly, per unit policy.
  • Clean equipment and work area.
  • Transport, ambulate, move and lift patients.
  • Assist in positioning patients for procedures, i.e., MRI, CT scanners, ultrasound, etc.
  • Provide comfort measures for patients to include provision of blankets, hot/cold packs, pillows, etc.

Required Qualifications*
  • High school graduation or an equivalent combination or education and experience.
  • 2 years recent (within one year) experience as a Paramedic.
  • Current licensure as a Paramedic (A-EMT) by the State of Michigan.
  • Current Basic Life Support Provider verification.
  • Advanced cardiac Life Support Provider (ACLS).
  • This classification requires Primary Source Verification

Desired Qualifications*
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills as evidenced by progressive responsibility in ED / pre-hospital setting.
  • Excellent clinical skills including but not limited to IV insertion, veni-puncture, and arrhythmia recognition.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure of emergency situations.
  • Able to make a minimum of one-year commitment to SWAT program
  • Clinical pediatric experience.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
  • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
  • 2:1 Match on retirement savings

Licensure & Certification
Current licensure as a Paramedic (A-EMT) by the State of Michigan is necessary.
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .
Work Schedule
NIGHT POSITION: 6P-6A (weekend and holiday requirements)
Union Affiliation
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
278929
Working Title
SWAT Paramedic
Job Title
Paramedic
Work Location
Kahn Health Care Pavilion
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Nonexempt
Organizational Group
Um Hospital
Department
MM Nsg Clin Support SWAT
Posting Begin/End Date
7/14/2026 - 7/28/2026
Salary
$52,124.80 - $75,670.40
Career Interest
UMMAP-ADEPT

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The University of Michigan (U-M), based in Ann Arbor, MI, US, is one of America's most esteemed institutions in higher education. Established in 1817, it presides in the industry of education and research, providing a range of services including undergraduate, graduate, and professional education programs. Complementing this is an extensive research activity that has significantly contributed to various fields, from healthcare to engineering, humanities to sports. Upholding its mission "to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values", U-M consistently ranks among the top universities globally, a testament to its tradition of excellence in learning and research, and a deep commitment to innovation and discovery.

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