Paramedic Jobs in Chicago, 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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Paramedic Basic - Portland

  • Country Club Hills, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Country Club Hills, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Paramedic IMMEDIATE HIRING! PART-TIME PARAMEDIC Opportunity Pay: $17.79 per hour We encourage you to apply to this job posting even if the location may not be a perfect fit for you....

Paramedic - Relocation Assistance Available

  • Hammond, IN (19 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (19 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Paramedic IMMEDIATE HIRING! PART-TIME PARAMEDIC Opportunity Pay: $17.79 per hour We encourage you to apply to this job posting even if the location may not be a perfect fit for you....

Paramedic - $73,394.83 - $112,102.00

  • Dolton, IL (19 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dolton, IL (19 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Paramedic IMMEDIATE HIRING! PART-TIME PARAMEDIC Opportunity Pay: $17.79 per hour We encourage you to apply to this job posting even if the location may not be a perfect fit for you....

Paramedic

  • Westmont, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westmont, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Paramedic IMMEDIATE HIRING! PART-TIME PARAMEDIC Opportunity Pay: $17.79 per hour We encourage you to apply to this job posting even if the location may not be a perfect fit for you....

Part-Time Tinley Park 911 Paramedic

  • Lemont, IL (22 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lemont, IL (22 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Paramedic IMMEDIATE HIRING! PART-TIME PARAMEDIC Opportunity Pay: $17.79 per hour We encourage you to apply to this job posting even if the location may not be a perfect fit for you....

Emergency Response Paramedic

  • Lisle, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Paramedic IMMEDIATE HIRING! PART-TIME PARAMEDIC Opportunity Pay: $17.79 per hour We encourage you to apply to this job posting even if the location may not be a perfect fit for you....

Full-Time Tinley Park 911 Paramedic

  • Harvey, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Harvey, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • moments ago

Paramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME Opportunity $ 20,000 s ign-on bonus with commitment 10k Relocation Bonus and $10k Sign On Bonus for Relocation for Full-Time Paramedics!...

Industrial Firefighter Paramedic - Rural Metro Fir

  • Lemont, IL (22 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lemont, IL (22 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

at America Medical Response in Lemont, Illinois, United States Job Description Industrial Firefighter/Paramedic - Citgo Petroleum Refinery, Lemont, IL *$4,000 sign on bonus for Industrial Firefighter...

Emergency Response Technician- Cermak

  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 hours ago

Must be licensed as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P) in the state of Illinois (Must provide proof at time of interview.)...

Critical Care Paramedic (CCT)

  • Elmhurst, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Paramedics will work collaboratively with CCT personnel to provide high-quality pre-hospital and inter-facility advanced life support including assessment, triage, and treatment utilizing standards...

Paramedic IMD

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago

Become a Superior EMT / Paramedic and take advantage of the limitless opportunities to advance your career....

Paramedic Elmhurst

  • Elmhurst, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Superior employs more than 2,500 licensed EMTs, Paramedics and Nurses, operating a fleet of more than 500 ambulances throughout Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin....

Paramedic Knox

  • Chicago, IL
  • 17 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities The primary duties and responsibilities of the Paramedic consist of, but are not limited to the following: + Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in their training as an Paramedic...

Paramedic Evanston

  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities The primary duties and responsibilities of the Paramedic consist of, but are not limited to the following: + Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in their training as an Paramedic...

Paramedic OR Nurse - LPN, LVN or RN.

  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago

Paramedic OR Nurse - LPN, LVN or RN. locations Americas, US-IL, Chicago546, CSL Plasma time type Part time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id R-252683 The Opportunity Responsible for the...

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.9%
Associate's Degree
22.1%
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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