Paramedic Jobs in Virginia

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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Emergency Response Paramedic

  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago

PARAMEDIC NOW HIRING A FULL-TIME or PART-TIME PARAMEDIC FOR AN IMMEDIATE JOB OPPORTUNITY! STARTING WAGE OF $33.00 - $39.44 AN HOUR BASED ON EXPERIENCE!...

Mobile Medic, Community Paramedic, telehealth tech

  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 days ago

support services....

Paramedic, Richmond, VA area (Remote)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 days ago

support services....

Remote Work

Paramedic

  • Highland Springs, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Highland Springs, VA
  • 17 days ago

PARAMEDIC NOW HIRING A FULL-TIME or PART-TIME PARAMEDIC FOR AN IMMEDIATE JOB OPPORTUNITY! STARTING WAGE OF $33.00 - $39.44 AN HOUR BASED ON EXPERIENCE!...

Paramedic Basic

  • Herndon, VA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 14 hours ago

. • Current state Paramedic License and maintain currency. • Possess a valid State Driver’s License. • Current BCLS, ACLS, PALS or PEPP, BTLS or PHTLS Provider Certification and maintain currency. •...

Paramedic Starting at $30.00/ HR in Richmond (evenings) (weekends)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 22 hours ago

support services....

Paramedic - Giles EMS - FT

  • Pearisburg, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pearisburg, VA
  • 1 day ago

If you want to learn more about being a Paramedic at Carilion or read testimonials from current Paramedics, please watch this VIDEO....

Rapid Response Paramedic Mary Immaculate Hospital

  • Newport News, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 2 days ago

Licensing/Certification BLS Basic Life Support or ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support and PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient...

Supervisor, EHS/Paramedic (Full-Time) (Busch Gardens Williamsburg)

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 3 days ago

Paramedic Certification with 2 years of prehospital experience preferred Knowledge of fire safety equipment such as fire extinguishers, fire alarms, fire suppression systems is a plus....

Flight Paramedic - LifeGuard 10 - Regular PT

  • Hardy, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Hardy, VA
  • 3 days ago

current Virginia Paramedic certification....

Paramedic PRN

  • Danville, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Danville, VA
  • 3 days ago

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) American Heart Association required within 90 days of hire. Current licensure by the state of Virginia as an EMT-Paramedic....

Paramedic, Telehealth Medic, Richmond, VA area (Remote)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago

support services....

Remote Work

Paramedic

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 8 days ago

Tidewater Emergency Medical Services (TEMS) released Advanced Life Support (ALS) provider* Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)* Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS or PEPP)* Current...

Fire EMS Lab Instructor Advanced Life Support Paramedic

  • Hampton, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Hampton, VA
  • 9 days ago

The purpose of the Fire and EMS Lab Instructor Advanced Life Support Paramedic position is to instruct and guide fire and emergency medical services Advanced Life Support and Paramedic students and...

Paramedic/Rescue (Pro Services) - Local to Richmond or Norfolk, VA

  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 10 days ago

Skills and Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of experience working for an advanced life support EMS service, hospital, or US military....

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Paramedic Jobs in Virginia

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


Highest Education Level

Paramedics in Virginia offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.9%
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Associate's Degree
22.1%
High School or GED
17.0%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.5%


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