Paramedic Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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 - Located in Knoxville, TN

  • Farragut, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Farragut, TN
  • 4 days ago

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

Paramedic, Emergency Department

  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 7 days ago

PARAMEDIC ID 4291618 Facility LeConte Medical Center Department Name EMERGENCY ROOM Overview Paramedic, Emergency Department PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts LeConte Medical Center Overview: LeConte...

Event Paramedic, Ripken Pigeon Forge

  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 7 days ago

EVENT PARAMEDIC ID 4241284 Facility LeConte Medical Center Department Name Ripken Pigeon Forge Overview Event Paramedic, Ripken Pigeon Forge PRN/OCC, Variable Shifts & Hours Minimum 2 Shifts per month...

Paramedic - Lifeguard Ambulance Service - Located in Knoxville, TN

  • Farragut, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Farragut, TN
  • 8 days ago

Minimum Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Paramedic License State Drivers License BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record in compliance with company policy Pass...

Paramedic

  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Licensure Requirements: Must have and maintain paramedic licensure with the State of Tennessee. CPR required....

Paramedic - Clinton Highway - Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 13 days ago

Requirements Requirement of a GED or high school diploma Paramedic (EMT-P) certification required In school?...

Paramedic - South Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 13 days ago

Requirements Requirement of a GED or high school diploma Paramedic (EMT-P) certification required In school?...

Paramedic - Farragut - Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 14 days ago

Requirements Requirement of a GED or high school diploma Paramedic (EMT-P) certification required In school?...

Event Paramedic

  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 14 days ago

Licensure Requirement: Must have current paramedic licensure in state of Tennessee....

SkillBridge Paramedic - South Region - Located in Knoxville, TN

  • Lenoir City, TN (23 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenoir City, TN (23 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

You can view related open roles here: Paramedic/Flight Paramedic: Paramedic Careers Global Medical Response (GMR) is proud to be an authorized provider of the DOD SkillBridge program, offering Service...

Remote Work

CCT Paramedic - Located in Knoxville, TN

  • Farragut, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farragut, TN
  • 30+ 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 Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

You can view related open roles here: Paramedic/Flight Paramedic: Paramedic Careers Global Medical Response (GMR) is proud to be an authorized provider of the DOD SkillBridge program, offering Service...

Remote Work

Emergency Response Paramedic - Located in Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Paramedic License State Drivers License BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record in compliance with company policy Pass...

Paramedic - Lifeguard Ambulance Service

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Paramedic License State Driver's License BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record in compliance with company policy Pass...

Paramedic Basic

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

MinimumRequired Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Paramedic License State Driver's License BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic Driving record in compliance with company policy Pass...

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Knoxville, TN 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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