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Weekend Paramedic Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Paramedic

Myrtle Point, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Merlin, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Phoenix, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Jacksonville, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Ashland, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Talent, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Winston, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

White City, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Rogue River, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Rogue River, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Central Point, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Phoenix, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Myrtle Creek, OR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

White City, OR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Myrtle Point, OR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Rogue River, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Medford, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to ...

Paramedic

Burns, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paramedics are recognized as a major component of a team, providing optimal care in a very remote environment. You make decisions independently based on scope and protocols and you provide most if ...

Paramedic

Burns, OR · On-site

$71K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paramedics are recognized as a major component of a team, providing optimal care in a very remote environment. You make decisions independently based on scope and protocols and you provide most if ...

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Weekend Paramedic information

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How much do weekend paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend paramedic in Oregon is $27.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend paramedic?

Weekend paramedics are certified medical professionals who work primarily on weekends, providing emergency medical care and transportation to individuals in urgent health situations. They respond to 911 calls, assess patients, administer first aid, and transport patients to hospitals if needed. Weekend paramedics often work in shifts that cover Saturdays and Sundays, ensuring continuous emergency medical services outside of typical weekday schedules. Their role is crucial in maintaining public safety during weekends when regular staffing may be reduced.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend paramedic?

To thrive as a Weekend Paramedic, you need strong emergency medical knowledge, rapid assessment abilities, and an EMT-P (Paramedic) certification. Familiarity with advanced life support (ALS) equipment, ambulance operation, and electronic patient care reporting systems is typical. Excellent communication, calmness under pressure, and teamwork are essential soft skills for managing critical incidents effectively. These competencies are vital to ensure timely, high-quality care and coordination during emergency situations that often arise on weekends.

What unique challenges might a weekend paramedic face compared to those working weekday shifts?

Weekend Paramedics often encounter a higher volume of emergency calls related to recreational activities, social events, and increased travel, which can result in more trauma or alcohol-related incidents. Additionally, access to certain medical facilities and support services may be limited during weekends, requiring strong problem-solving and adaptability. Teamwork is essential, as you may coordinate closely with law enforcement, fire departments, and hospital staff under time-sensitive conditions. Weekend shifts can also impact work-life balance, so effective time management and self-care are important.

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

AspectWeekend ParamedicEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Required CertificationsParamedic license, advanced life support (ALS)EMT certification, basic life support (BLS)
Work EnvironmentAmbulance services, hospitals, event coverageAmbulance, emergency scenes, clinics
Employer & IndustryEMS agencies, hospitals, private servicesEMS agencies, fire departments, hospitals

Weekend Paramedics have advanced training and certifications, allowing them to perform more complex medical procedures compared to EMTs. EMTs provide essential pre-hospital care with basic skills. Both roles operate in emergency settings, but paramedics handle more critical interventions. The choice depends on your certification level and career goals within emergency medical services.

What are the most commonly searched types of Paramedic jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Paramedic jobs in Oregon are:

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What cities in Oregon are hiring for Weekend Paramedic jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Weekend Paramedic job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Paramedic job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,973 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Paramedic

AMR

Myrtle Point, OR • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Description:

 

*Relocation Assistance potentially available for FULL TIME Paramedics. Inquire within* 

Come join our team of dedicated and caring professionals in the beautiful Rogue River Valley of Southern Oregon! We are currently hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in our progressive EMS 911 system. With over 17,000 calls for service annually you will get to provide ALS care and transport in fast-paced system while working and living in an outdoor enthusiast’s dream location! 

AMR Josephine County participates in a wide array of opportunities available within our GMR Family of healthcare solutions. In addition to providing ALS care and transport to our local community, our team enjoys additional EMS / Career opportunities by actively participating in GMR’s national FEMA team deployments during national disasters, our  National Wildland Fire Medical Resources Team which includes opportunities to learn technical rescue as a part of our Wildland Rapid Extrication Module(REM) Team, and training in critical care transport (CCT). Locally, we support our providers through a robust peer support program, career development programs such as “Learn as you earn” and tuition reimbursement programs, employee recognition and engagement programs and more!  

Find our local team on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AMRJosephineCounty 

Looking for work/life balance? Enjoy flexible scheduling that allows you to take advantage of the benefits of living in the Rogue Valley. The famous Rogue River runs directly through Grants Pass and provides endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Within a 1–2-hour drive, you can enjoy the Oregon Coast, California Redwoods, skiing or snowboarding at Mt Ashland, rafting the Rogue, paddling the Lake of the Woods, or hiking and camping anywhere in between! Join our team that plays just as hard as we work!

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols in a 911 system running about 17,000 requests per year. 
  • Utilize your Paramedic skills in a progressive medical system to the full scope of an Oregon Paramedic. 
  • Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given.
  • Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed
  • Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • State Paramedic License
  • State Driver’s License
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS and PHTLS or ITLS 
  • Driving record in compliance with company policy
  • Pass Physical Agility Test
  • Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

BENEFITS

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Dependent health insurance coverage
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Full-time and part-time status available with flexible schedules that promote work/life balance
  • Paid continuing education

Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

EEO Statement:

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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