Paramedic Jobs in Carol Stream, IL

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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911 Paramedic - Tinley Park

Bolingbrook, IL (15 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
13 days ago

Bolingbrook, IL (15 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
13 days ago

MinimumRequired Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Paramedic License State Drivers License BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record compliant with company policy Pass Physical...

Emergency Response Paramedic

Bridgeview, IL (20 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
19 days ago

Bridgeview, IL (20 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
19 days ago

Paramedic

Bolingbrook, IL (15 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
19 days ago

Bolingbrook, IL (15 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
19 days ago

Critical Care Paramedic

Skokie, IL (22 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
7 hours ago

Skokie, IL (22 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
7 hours ago

Join Chicagolands award-winning ambulance service and become a part of the best EMS team, with the latest equipment and technology, providing emergency and non-emergency care to the community and...

Firefighter Paramedic

Oak Park, IL (17 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
1 day ago

Oak Park, IL (17 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
1 day ago

QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: · Advanced life support and basic life support procedures and techniques....

Supervisory Paramedic

Hines, IL (16 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
5 days ago

Hines, IL (16 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
5 days ago

Advanced Life Support (PALS), Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP), advanced airway management, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and/or drug treatments....

Supervisory Paramedic

Hines, IL (16 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
7 days ago

Hines, IL (16 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
7 days ago

The Supervisory Paramedic position is assigned to Veterans Transportation Services (VTS), Ambulance Service within the Emergency Medicine department, performing basic and advanced life support procedures...

Community Paramedic (ED - LEAD)

Elmhurst, IL (10 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
13 days ago

Elmhurst, IL (10 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
13 days ago

Qualifications + Valid Illinois Paramedic License + Valid Drivers License Training Expectations + The Paramedic Coach must complete a 40-hour provided CPTI training course....

Emergency Response Paramedic - Located in Tinley Park, IL

Bridgeview, IL (20 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
15 days ago

Bridgeview, IL (20 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
15 days ago

Paramedic - Located in Tinley Park, IL

Crest Hill, IL (24 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
15 days ago

Crest Hill, IL (24 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
15 days ago

911 Paramedic - Tinley Park - Located in Tinley Park, IL

Woodridge, IL (13 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
15 days ago

Woodridge, IL (13 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
15 days ago

Flight & Critical Care Paramedic (CCT)

Elmhurst, IL (10 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
15 days ago

Elmhurst, IL (10 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
15 days ago

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Paramedic IMD

Chicago, IL (24 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
18 days ago

Chicago, IL (24 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
18 days ago

Qualifications + NREMT (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians) or current state license (or pending). + Ability to provide - medical care, at the EMT or Paramedic level, while safely transporting...

Paramedic Knox

Chicago, IL (24 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
21 days ago

Chicago, IL (24 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
21 days ago

Qualifications NREMT (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians) or current state license (or pending)....

Paramedic Green Oaks

Chicago, IL (24 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
21 days ago

Chicago, IL (24 miles from Carol Stream, IL)
21 days ago

Qualifications NREMT (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians) or current state license (or pending)....

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Demographic Data for Carol Stream, IL

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National

Total Population

43,053

Number of Businesses

1,156

City Size

Medium

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Paramedic Training

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Paramedic Exam Prep

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Carol Stream, IL

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Paramedic positions.

Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Carol Stream, IL 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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