Paramedic Jobs in Mount Prospect, 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.

1-15 of 29 Jobs

Paramedic

  • Lisle, IL (20 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (20 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 7 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...

911 Paramedic - Tinley Park

  • Bridgeview, IL (23 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bridgeview, IL (23 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 7 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

  • Westmont, IL (18 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Westmont, IL (18 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 14 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...

Supervisory Paramedic

  • Hines, IL (15 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hines, IL (15 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Paramedic Emergency Department

  • Glendale Heights, IL (15 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (15 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Pediatric Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA)....

Supervisory Paramedic

  • Hines, IL (15 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hines, IL (15 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 2 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...

Paramedic - $24.50/HR

  • Gurnee, IL (21 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (21 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Summary of Job: As a non-transport provider, the Paramedics primary tasks are to initiate basic and advanced life support care to ill and injured guests and team members, and respond to medical/trauma...

Instructor of Paramedics - Adjunct Pool

  • Crystal Lake, IL (24 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (24 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary MCC seeks additional adjunct instructors to lead a year-long cohort of Paramedic students. MCC instructors are higher-education professionals who champion student learning....

Paramedic Elmhurst

  • Elmhurst, IL (11 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (11 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 5 days ago

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

Community Paramedic (ED - LEAD)

  • Elmhurst, IL (11 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (11 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Valid Illinois Paramedic License Valid Driver's 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 (23 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bridgeview, IL (23 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 10 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...

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

  • Woodridge, IL (23 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (23 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 10 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...

Paramedic - Located in Tinley Park, IL

  • La Grange, IL (19 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • La Grange, IL (19 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 10 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...

Flight & Critical Care Paramedic (CCT)

  • Elmhurst, IL (11 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (11 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 10 days ago

management....

Paramedic IMD

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 13 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...

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Mount Prospect, IL

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Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Mount Prospect, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
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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