Paramedic Jobs in Tennessee

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 - Emergency Department - FT (Nights)

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Cardiac Life Support required PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support required INDCS To apply, please email ......

Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health, Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association, Pediatric Trauma Life Support - International Trauma Life Support, STABLE - Neonatal...

Paramedic

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for all aspects of care related to adult inpatients or outpatients undergoing procedures in the operating room. Applies knowledge of...

Paramedic - Located in Troy, TN

  • Troy, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Troy, TN
  • 6 days ago

Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation...

Paramedic PRN Days

  • Powell, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Powell, TN
  • 6 days ago

with State Registry/Board required ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support required, CorporateDescriptionStr :, OrganizationDescriptionStr :, ShortDescriptionStr...

Paramedic

  • Memphis, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 6 days ago

Administers prompt and efficient basic, intermediate and advanced life support care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to and during transport...

Paramedic

  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago

Administers prompt and efficient basic, intermediate and advanced life support care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to and during transport...

Paramedic 2, Helipad, Night - $10,000 Sign on Bonus

  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago

Trauma Life Support (PHTLS); or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Helipad Transport Team Paramedic: BLS ACLS PALS NRP (may obtain after hire) PHTLS Critical Care Paramedic preferred TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES...

Paramedic Wilson Co 10a-10p - $10,000 Sign-on Bonus!

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 6 days ago

the defined Vanderbilt paramedic scope of practice....

Paramedic - Dollywood Theme Park - Part Time Seasonal

  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 9 days ago

The right Paramedic checklist will include equal parts curious learner, innovator, administrator, detail driver, mentor, and motivator....

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 10 days ago

Details Department: Emergency Department Schedule: Part time, night shift, two shifts per week - 6:30pm - 7am Hospital: Saint Thomas Midtown Location: Nashville, TN Use your EMT skills to work...

Paramedic - Located in Chattanooga, TN

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 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

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 11 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...

Critical Care Paramedic - Located in Athens, TN

  • Athens, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Athens, TN
  • 11 days ago

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

Fire Patroller/Paramedic

  • Kingsport, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Kingsport, TN
  • 11 days ago

*If candidate selected has paramedic licensure, they will receive paramedic pay. Job Responsibilities: Responsibilities for this role will include (but not limited to) the items listed below....

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Tennessee

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


Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.9%
Associate's Degree
22.1%
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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