Paramedic Jobs in Nashville, 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 2 - PRN, Adult Emergency Department - Nashville

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago

Independently works off assessment skills to activate patient care protocols to deliver patient care within the Tennessee paramedic scope of practice within the defined Vanderbilt paramedic scope of...

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Childrens Hospital, Paramedic 2 $10,000 Sign-On Bonus! Various Shifts

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago

practice within the defined Vanderbilt paramedic scope of practice....

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LifeFlight Ground Paramedic PRN - Nashville

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 10 days ago

the defined Vanderbilt paramedic scope of practice....

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LifeFlight Critical Care Ground Transport Critical Care Paramedic 2 CC - Variable Shifts - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 days ago

Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-Driver's License - TennesseeTennessee, LIC-Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic - Licensure-OthersLicensure-Others Work Experience:...

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Paramedic

  • Ascension Health
  • Nashville, TN
  • 27 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 27 days ago

Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted....

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Critical Care or Ventilator Certified Paramedic

  • Integrity EMS
  • Nashville, TN
  • 29 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 29 days ago

(first half paid out at 60 days post hire, second half paid at 120 days post hire) Emergency care of the sick and injured Advanced Life Support (cardiac monitoring, ACLS and other emergency medications...

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SkyLife Critical Care Paramedic

  • TriStar Centennial Medical Center
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Trauma Life Support must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date Driving Record Drivers License Tennessee Critical Care Certification Paramedic TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740...

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Children's Hospital, Paramedic 2 $10,000 Sign-On Bonus! Various Shifts

  • Vanderbilt Health
  • Nashville, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 60+ days ago

practice within the defined Vanderbilt paramedic scope of practice....

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LifeFlight Event Medicine Hiring Event Now Hiring AEMTs & Paramedics (PartTime & FullTime)

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 60+ days ago

Attendees are welcome to bring an EMScertified friend, AEMT or Paramedic, who may also be interested in joining our team....

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Paramedic 2, Event Medicine - Part Time - 12 OR 24 weekly hours

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 90+ days ago

Our team includes AEMTs, Paramedics, CCPs, RNs, NPs, and MDsprofessionals committed to growing their skills and delivering exceptional care....

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Paramedic PRN - LifeFlight Event Medicine - Nashville

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 90+ days ago

Our team includes AEMTs, Paramedics, CCPs, RNs, NPs, and MDsprofessionals committed to growing their skills and delivering exceptional care....

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Paramedic 2 Children's Hospital - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus! Various Shifts

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 90+ days ago

practice within the defined Vanderbilt paramedic scope of practice....

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Demographic Data for Nashville, TN

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Nashville, TN

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMedTechs research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Nashville, TN 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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