Paramedic Jobs in California

A Paramedic in the med tech industry is a professional who provides advanced medical and trauma care in emergency situations. Their tasks involve assessing patient's condition, administering appropriate medical procedures and medications, transporting patients to medical facilities, and providing reports or documentation. Paramedics utilize Med Tech equipment such as ECG machines, defibrillators, ventilators, and intravenous fluids to provide life-saving care to patients. They work closely with other healthcare professionals and maintain a clean, safe, and operational ambulance environment.

Important qualities for a Paramedic include excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure, physical stamina, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. They must also have a thorough knowledge of medical procedures and equipment operation. The most common certification required is the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification, which ensures competency in the field. Before becoming a Paramedic, an individual may hold positions such as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), a Firefighter, or a Registered Nurse (RN). These roles provide the necessary experience in emergency medical services and patient care needed to succeed as a Paramedic.

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Paramedic

  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 6 days ago

Paramedic (Full Time/Part Time) Palm Springs, CA 15,000 Sign On Bonus 10,000 Sign on Bonus & 5,000 Relocation bonus Hired on as FT Palm Springs Paramedic (relocating more than 100 miles) OR can choose...

Emergency Response Paramedic

  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 23 days ago

Paramedic (Full Time/Part Time) Palm Springs, CA 15,000 Sign On Bonus 10,000 Sign on Bonus & 5,000 Relocation bonus Hired on as FT Palm Springs Paramedic (relocating more than 100 miles) OR can choose...

Paramedic Basic

  • Beaumont, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • Beaumont, CA
  • 24 days ago

Paramedic (Full Time/Part Time) Palm Springs, CA 15,000 Sign On Bonus 10,000 Sign on Bonus & 5,000 Relocation bonus Hired on as FT Palm Springs Paramedic (relocating more than 100 miles) OR can choose...

Paramedic - Monterey County

  • Monterey, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Monterey, CA
  • 45+ days ago

MONTEREY COUNTY, CA Paramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING!...

Paramedic (AMR)

  • Lafayette, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lafayette, CA
  • 2 days ago

SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY P aramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING FULL-TIME PARAMEDICS!...

Paramedic (NOC Shift)

  • El Segundo, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Paramedic (NOC Shift) Location: El Segundo, CA Type: Inquiry Job #308541 Are you an EMT, Paramedic, Corpsman, Biology/Life Science Graduate (ex: Scribe, ER Tech, etc.)?...

Paramedic (911 Santa Clara)

  • East Palo Alto, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • East Palo Alto, CA
  • 21 hours ago

FULL-TIME PARAMEDIC OPPORTUNITY Were hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic as well as advanced patient care to our customers....

Paramedic Basic - Located in Lancaster, CA

  • Acton, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Acton, CA
  • 1 day ago

Located in Lancaster, CA Job Description: Job Title: Paramedic Basic Reports To: Field Operations Supervisor Status: Full-Time/Part-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt HIGHLIGHTS: The Paramedic responds to...

Emergency Response Paramedic - Located in San Diego, CA

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Certificate Paramedic Certificate (San Diego County card) BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record compliant with company policy (from DMV) if contingent offer is made Pass Physical Agility Test (...

Firefighter/Paramedic (Entry Level or Lateral)

  • Poway, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Poway, CA
  • 3 days ago

Firefighter/Paramedics receive general supervision from a Fire Captain/Paramedic and exercise no direct supervision over staff....

Firefighter Paramedic

  • Valley Center, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Valley Center, CA
  • 3 days ago

Work is to be completed as an individual contributor to the firefighting team by responding to and fighting fires, taking a leadership role while delivering basic and advanced life support emergency...

Paramedic - Located in Rocklin, CA

  • Rocklin, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Rocklin, CA
  • 3 days ago

MinimumRequired Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) CA State Paramedic License CA State Drivers License CA Ambulance Driver's License Medical Examiner's Certificate BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic...

Paramedic

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 5 days ago

Our services include: Basic Life Support Advanced Life Support Critical Care Transport NICU/PICU Specialty Care transport services....

Critical Care Paramedic - Located in San Francisco, CA

  • San Lorenzo, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Lorenzo, CA
  • 5 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Critical Care Transport Paramedic performs basic life support, advanced life support, and critical level patient care....

Firefighter/Paramedic

  • Coalinga, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Coalinga, CA
  • 7 days ago

Skill and Ability to : Analyze the potential threat to life and property; administer first aid, advanced life support and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); use, maintain and service emergency medical...

Demographic Data for California

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMedTechs research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Paramedics in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.8%
Associate's Degree
22.2%
High School or GED
17.0%
Master's Degree
6.5%
Some College
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.5%


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