Paramedic Jobs in Joliet, 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

  • AMR
  • New Lenox, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Lenox, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago

911 Paramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME and PART-TIME Opportunity Now offering increased wages!...

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Paramedic

  • AMR
  • Frankfort, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Frankfort, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago

911 Paramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME and PART-TIME Opportunity Now offering increased wages!...

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Emergency Response Paramedic

  • AMR
  • Romeoville, IL (9 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Romeoville, IL (9 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago

911 Paramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME and PART-TIME Opportunity Now offering increased wages!...

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Paramedic/Phlebotomist/Nurses for Wellness Screenings PRN

  • TOTALWELLNESS HEALTH
  • Romeoville, IL (9 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (9 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 2 days ago

If you are a nurse, phlebotomist, medical assistant, EMT or paramedic looking to supplement your income by picking up extra shifts that fit your schedule, then this per diem opportunity is for you!...

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Paramedic Glen Ellyn

  • Metro Paramedic Services
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Paramedic Glen Ellyn Metro Paramedic Services - 3.0 Glen Ellyn, IL Job Details Full-time $23.09 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(...

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Paramedic/Firefighter Glen Ellyn

  • Metro Paramedic Services
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Starting pay is $78,740.48The basic function of the Paramedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at the Paramedic/Firefighter (EMT-P) level, within their scope of...

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Emergency Response Paramedic - Located in Tinley Park, IL

  • AMR
  • Crest Hill, IL (5 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Crest Hill, IL (5 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Located in Tinley Park, IL Job Description: 911 Paramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME and PART-TIME Opportunity Now offering increased wages!...

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Paramedic - Located in Tinley Park, IL

  • AMR
  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Located in Tinley Park, IL Job Description: 911 Paramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME and PART-TIME Opportunity Now offering increased wages!...

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

  • AMR
  • Homer Glen, IL (9 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Homer Glen, IL (9 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Located in Tinley Park, IL Job Description: 911 Paramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME and PART-TIME Opportunity Now offering increased wages!...

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911 Paramedic - Tinley Park

  • GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE
  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 29 days ago

911 Paramedic IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Paramedic FULL-TIME and PART-TIME Opportunity Now offering increased wages!...

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Paramedic/Firefighter Supervisor Glen Ellyn

  • Metro Paramedic Services
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The basic function of the Paramedic Supervisor is to provide direction and supervision for Firefighting and medical care and transportation for patients at the Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic...

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Paramedic Aurora

  • Superior Ambulance Service
  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ 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...

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Firefighter/Paramedic

  • City of Naperville, IL
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Paramedic Bridge Program through Edward Hospital....

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Firefighter Paramedic - Wilmington Fire Dept

  • GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE
  • Wilmington, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Wilmington Fire Department - Firefighter Paramedic Annual Compensation up to $60,000 per year (based on full-time local schedule) We're hiring a Firefighter Paramedic with a passion for firefighting...

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Critical Care Paramedic

  • ATG Management Services
  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Additional certifications in trauma or emergency medicine (preferred)....

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Demographic Data for Joliet, IL

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Joliet, IL

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Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Joliet, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.8%
Associate's Degree
22.4%
High School or GED
16.8%
Master's Degree
6.6%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.5%


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