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Tactical Paramedic

Largo, FL

Tactical Paramedic Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is seeking to fill a vacancy of Tactical Paramedic. In order to apply, you must be a Pinellas County Certified Paramedic with active employment ...

Constellis

Paramedic

Moyock, NC

Paramedics operate as part of a non-transport EMS system and are responsible for responding to ... Provide standby medical coverage for high-risk training evolutions, live-fire exercises, tactical ...

Emergent Health Partners

Paramedic

Ann Arbor, MI

Paramedic Headquartered in Ann Arbor, HVA provides EMS to all of Washtenaw County along with ... tactical EMS, and bicycle medic teams. Requirements * Applicants must be at least 18 years of age

Constellis

Paramedic

Moyock, NC · On-site

Paramedics operate as part of a non-transport EMS system and are responsible for responding to ... tactical operations, K9 training, vehicle operations, and special events. • Conduct detailed ...

Emergent Health Partners

MICU Paramedic

Ann Arbor, MI

... tactical EMS, and bicycle medic teams. Requirements * Valid State of Michigan paramedic license ... with at least 2 years of work as a paramedic * Current UMBC CCEMTP certification * ACLS, CPR, and ...

Emergent Health Partners

Paramedic

Jackson, MI · On-site

Our paramedics typically work 12 or 24-hour shifts and provide both emergent and non-emergent ... tactical EMS, and bicycle medic teams. Requirements * Applicants must be at least 18 years of age

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EMT - Paramedic

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

Your Role As an EMT Paramedic, you will provide critical, independent medical support for high-risk training operations, tactical missions, and clinical facilities at Fort Belvoir. Working under the ...

SG2 Recruiting

EMT - Paramedic

Fort Belvoir, VA

Your Role As an EMT Paramedic, you will provide critical, independent medical support for high-risk training operations, tactical missions, and clinical facilities at Fort Belvoir. Working under the ...

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How much do tactical paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for tactical 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.

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

To thrive as a Tactical Paramedic, you need advanced medical knowledge, proficiency in trauma care under pressure, and physical fitness, usually supported by paramedic certification and additional tactical emergency medical training. Familiarity with tactical medical kits, communication devices, and specialized rescue equipment is essential, along with certifications such as PHTLS (Prehospital Trauma Life Support) and TECC (Tactical Emergency Casualty Care). Exceptional situational awareness, stress management, quick decision-making, and teamwork are crucial soft skills in this dynamic environment. These abilities are vital for providing life-saving medical support in high-risk situations while ensuring the safety and effectiveness of the team.

What is a Tactical Paramedic job?

A Tactical Paramedic is a specially trained emergency medical provider who works alongside law enforcement, military, or specialized response teams in high-risk environments. They provide immediate medical care in critical situations such as active shooter incidents, hostage rescues, and disaster response. Tactical Paramedics undergo additional training in tactical movement, advanced trauma care, and working under hostile conditions. Their primary goal is to stabilize and evacuate injured individuals while ensuring the safety of the team.

What types of teams or agencies do Tactical Paramedics typically work with, and what does teamwork look like in this role?

Tactical Paramedics commonly work alongside law enforcement SWAT units, fire departments, and federal or military response teams, often as an integral part of tactical operations. In these settings, they operate closely with officers and other first responders, providing immediate medical care during high-risk incidents such as active shooter situations or search and rescue missions. Teamwork is highly structured and relies on clear communication, mutual trust, and a shared understanding of operational goals. As a Tactical Paramedic, you play a critical liaison role, coordinating medical response plans and ensuring the safety of all team members during missions.

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Infographic showing various Tactical Paramedic job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,832 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Tactical Paramedic

Tactical Paramedic

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Largo, FL

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Posted 8 days ago

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Tactical Paramedic

Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is seeking to fill a vacancy of Tactical Paramedic. In order to apply, you must be a Pinellas County Certified Paramedic with active employment through Pinellas County Emergency Medical Services (PCEMS). The background investigation process may take up to 6 weeks depending upon the complexity of the applicant's background and position for which they've applied. Under the general direction of a Sergeant, this position performs emergency medical treatment to team members injured or ill persons while engaged in a tactical operation, providing the best possible treatment until the transfer to emergency medical services system. Must be capable of reacting with speed and composure under high stress conditions and must exercise initiative and independent judgment in determining proper actions to take. Position requires patient care in a training or high-risk environment and operates within the guidelines provided by the Pinellas County Emergency Medical Services Director. Members must be a Pinellas County Certified Paramedic with active employment through Pinellas County Emergency Medical Services (PCEMS). Work is reviewed through oral and written reports, discussions, and personal observation for compliance and adherence to established procedures. In addition to mandatory assignments, this position requires members to be available for on-call rotations including nights, weekends, and holidays. Members in this position must reside in the following counties: Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco, or Manatee. SUPERVISES OTHERS: No

Performs emergency medical treatment to team members and other agencies' law enforcement personnel injured or ill while engaged in a tactical operation until appropriate transfer to emergency medical services system

Provides medical treatment in a training or high-risk environment and operates within the guidelines provided by the Pinellas County Emergency Medical Services Director

Provides medical assistance to non-law enforcement personnel injured or ill during an operation until appropriate transfer to emergency medical services system

Performs Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and other emergency medical procedures

Keeps chain of command informed of medical care findings and recommends actions, which should be taken to ensure optimum outcome for the injured or ill and the tactical team

Maintains proficiency in advanced life support techniques; maintains high level of continuing education in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and principles of patient handling

Assists in the development and direction of training activities in order to maintain tactical paramedic operational readiness

Serves as liaison between law enforcement agencies and ambulance contractor

Completes timesheets and reports, as directed

Attends monthly and annual training and continuing medical education as required

Participates in Sheriff's Office recruitment and community relations activities as directed

This list is not intended to be all-inclusive and you may not be responsible for every item listed. The employer reserves the right to assign additional functions and responsibilities as necessary

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