Paramedic Jobs in Fort Washington, MD

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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ALS Paramedic

  • MedStar Health
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (12 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (12 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Required Health Services\ACLS Required BLS - Basic Life Support Required Health Services\PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Required ATLS - Advanced Trauma Life Support Certification within 180...

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ALS Paramedic MS Transport

  • MedStar Health
  • Lothian, MD (19 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lothian, MD (19 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 13 days ago

You will perform medical procedures under the supervision of a transport paramedic, transport nurse, or established protocol. Sign on Bonus!!...

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ALS Paramedic

  • HH MedStar Health Inc.
  • Clinton, MD (5 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Clinton, MD (5 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Required Health Services\ACLS Required BLS - Basic Life Support Required Health Services\PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Required ATLS - Advanced Trauma Life Support Certification within 180...

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Faculty, Paramedic

  • Prince George's Community College
  • Glenarden, MD (16 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glenarden, MD (16 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Certification by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians as a Paramedic. Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a paramedic in the prehospital setting (in any state)....

Hybrid

Faculty, Paramedic

  • Prince George Community College
  • Largo, MD (15 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Largo, MD (15 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Certification by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians as a Paramedic. Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a paramedic in the prehospital setting (in any state)....

Hybrid

Remote Medical Review Officer / Paramedic

  • Gardaworld Federal Services
  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Required Education, Certifications, Licenses, and Experience: • Must possess National or State Paramedic license • Must possess minimum five (5) years of clinical experience • Two (2) of these years...

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Paramedic

  • DOCS Health
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Requirements Credentialing requirement: Paramedic license/certification Completion of an Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited paramedic program....

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Adjunct Professor Life and Physical Sciences, Paramedics

  • University of the District of Columbia
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Certified Paramedic with NREMT Prior teaching experience or must demonstrate evidence of teaching potential, sound laboratory skills in the subject area, and/or corporate/industry training Information...

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ALS Paramedic MS Transport

  • HH MedStar Health Inc.
  • Clinton, MD (5 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clinton, MD (5 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

You will perform medical procedures under the supervision of a transport paramedic, transport nurse, or established protocol. Sign on Bonus!!...

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Firefighter Paramedic

  • Washington D.C.
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

The incumbent will maintain basic and advanced life support care during transportation to the appropriate hospital emergency department....

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Adjunct Faculty, Paramedic

  • Prince George Community College
  • Largo, MD (15 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Largo, MD (15 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Must have a minimum of 1 year of advanced life support teaching experience in the education of paramedics....

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Transport Team Paramedic - 36 hours weekly - "$15K Sign on Bonus Eligible" - Ground and Flight

  • Children's National Medical Center
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Required Licenses and Certifications Nationally Registered Paramedic (NRP) Upon Hire (Required) And Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Upon Hire (Required) And Basic Life Support for Healthcare...

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PSS/Paramedic (PSS/PARA) - WPS III (Somalia)

  • Acuity International
  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Fort Washington, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Must possess current and active National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians certification as a paramedic....

In Person

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Fort Washington, MD

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Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Fort Washington, MD 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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