Paramedic
Carillion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Roanoke, VA
Posted Jun 18
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- ER
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Setting
- Hospital
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- VA nursing median $44/hr
VA nursing postings that state pay run $30/hr to $59/hr, the middle half $39/hr to $50/hr, across 639 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
*Paramedic – Emergency & Transport Services* *Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital | Roanoke, VA*
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital is hiring *Paramedics* to provide advanced life support care and patient transport in pre-hospital and emergency settings. Join a mission-driven, nationally recognized health system committed to quality, teamwork, and service excellence.
*Pay:* $25.77 – $38.66/hour (based on experience)
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Schedule
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- 12-hour shifts, 3 days/week
- Night shift: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
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Responsibilities
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- Provide advanced life support care in 911, pre-hospital, and transport settings (ground and/or air)
- Assess, treat, and stabilize patients with medical and traumatic emergencies
- Administer medications, IV therapy, intubation, defibrillation, and ACLS interventions
- Treat life-threatening conditions including arrhythmias, respiratory distress, shock, and trauma
- Monitor, document, and communicate patient status to physicians and command centers
- Safely transport patients while maintaining emergency vehicle standards
- Maintain equipment, vehicles, and documentation in compliance with protocols
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Requirements
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- Virginia Paramedic certification required
- AHA BLS (HCP), ACLS, and EVOC required
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
*Apply today* to join a team where your skills save lives every shift.
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Pay: $25.77 - $38.66 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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Requirements
- *
- Virginia Paramedic certification required
- AHA BLS (HCP), ACLS, and EVOC required
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
Benefits highlights
- Dental
- Vision
Place
- City
- Roanoke, VA
- Rent against this pay
- 25% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $55,378/yr
- Metro price level
- 6% below the national average
$996 median rent against $4,056 a month at $26/hr for 36 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Roanoke area index 93.6, where 100 is the national average.
Nestled in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke blends small-city ease with big outdoor access—think ridgeline trails, the iconic Mill Mountain Star, and a lively downtown farmers market framed by mountain views. A relaxed mountain-town pace that's easy to call home between shifts.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital is the flagship hospital of Carilion Clinic, a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Roanoke, Virginia. Through a comprehensive network of hospitals, primary and specialty physician practices, and complementary services, Carilion Clinic provides quality care close to…
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