Paramedic Jobs in Washington

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 - Portland

  • AMR
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 1 day ago

MINIMUM 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 Physical...

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Paramedic

  • AMR
  • Toppenish, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toppenish, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Paramedic Part-Time/Full-Time Were hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced, patient care to our customers....

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Emergency Response Paramedic

  • AMR
  • Mattawa, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mattawa, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Paramedic Part-Time/Full-Time Were hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced, patient care to our customers....

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Emergency Response Paramedic

  • Global Medical Response
  • Quincy, WA
  • 18 days ago
  • Quincy, WA
  • 18 days ago

Delivers on-site Advanced Life Support (ALS) care in accordance with all applicable medical guidelines, protocols, scope of practice, and Company policies....

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Event Paramedic Gorge Amphitheatre

  • Global Medical Response
  • Quincy, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Quincy, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Delivers on-site Advanced Life Support (ALS) care in accordance with all applicable medical guidelines, protocols, scope of practice, and Company policies....

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Entry-Level Firefighter/Paramedic

  • Marysville Fire District
  • Marysville, WA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Marysville, WA
  • 20 hours ago

Successfully complete a written evaluation of paramedic knowledge, skills and abilities, and entry-level firefighting knowledge....

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Paramedic Basic

  • GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 2 days ago

PARAMEDIC Opportunity Paramedic Basic Vancouver, WA (Hazel Dell 409 NE 76th St) FULL TIME $28-32/hr We're hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and...

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Paramedic/Phlebotomist/Nurses for Wellness Screenings PRN

  • TOTALWELLNESS HEALTH
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

If you are a nurse, phlebotomist, medical assistant, EMT or paramedic looking to supplement your income by picking up extra shifts that fit your schedule, then this per diem opportunity is for you!...

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Lateral Firefighter Paramedic

  • City of Vancouver, WA
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 17 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 17 days ago

Vancouver Fire is currently accepting applications for Lateral Firefighter Paramedic Salary: Firefighter Paramedic - $113,112 - $147,828 annually Depending on years of experience Application period:...

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Paramedic - Located in Quincy, WA

  • Global Medical Response
  • Quincy, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Quincy, WA
  • 19 days ago

Delivers on-site Advanced Life Support (ALS) care in accordance with all applicable medical guidelines, protocols, scope of practice, and Company policies....

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Paramedic - Up to 20K Sign-on Bonus - Located in Spokane, WA

  • AMR
  • Spokane, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 20 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...

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Emergency Response Paramedic - Located in Yakima, WA

  • AMR
  • Tieton, WA
  • 27 days ago
  • Tieton, WA
  • 27 days ago

Located in Yakima, WA Job Description: Paramedic Part-Time/Full-Time Were hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced, patient...

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Paramedic - Located in Richland, WA

  • AMR
  • Richland, WA
  • 27 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 27 days ago

Located in Richland, WA Job Description: Paramedic Part-Time/Full-Time Were hiring Paramedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced,...

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Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic

  • City of Mount Vernon
  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 29 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 29 days ago

Knowledge of: Modern firefighting, fire prevention, rescue, hazardous materials, and advanced life support emergency medical services techniques....

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Paramedic - Up to 20K Sign-on Bonus

  • Global Medical Response
  • Spokane, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 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...

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Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Washington

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


Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Washington 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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