Paramedics for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
EMT Experience11%Communication Skills8%Organizational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED56%Associate's degree22%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years10%6-10 years28%Current company
ELITE AMBULANCEChicago Fire DepartmentMedEx Ambulance Service
Time at current job
Less than 1 year29%1-2 years22%2-5 years24%
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Last updated: Jul 17, 2026
Paramedic: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $49,881 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $38,652 – $64,373 yearly
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Paramedic
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
EMT CertificationFire SuppressionFirefightingFire Hose LinesParamedic LicenseFirefighting Specialized Equipment OperationSkills
Barista ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipEMT ExperienceWine KnowledgeClimbingED Tech
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CPIEMT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementCA Ambulance Driver's CertificatePERC CardSkills
EMT ExperienceHeavy LiftingCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsStickney Fire Department
Forest View, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
AEDParamedic LicenseFirst Aid CertificationEMT CertificationDriver's LicenseEMT-BSkills
LeadershipEMT ExperienceAS400ResearchResearch & DevelopmentEnvironmental RegulationsParamedic
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Paramedic LicenseEMT CertificationDriver's LicensePALSACLSBLSSkills
EMT ExperienceAdobe Creative SuiteGraphic Design SoftwareMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareHTMLEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DEMT CertificationDriver's LicenseEMT-BAEDFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsEMT ExperienceUnloadingLoadingEMT
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicensePERC CardCDL CEMT-BCPRBLSSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceSchedule Management
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What's the average time to fill a paramedic role?
The average time to fill a paramedic role is 77 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do paramedics tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a paramedic include: EMT experience, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a paramedic?
Common licenses or certifications for paramedics include: EMT Certification, Driver's License and EMT-B.
What are some job titles related to paramedics?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to paramedics include: emergency medical technician, ED tech and stickney fire department.
What level of education is common for a paramedic?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a paramedic in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a paramedic?
Most paramedics have 11 years of professional experience.
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