Region 10 Program of Studies

Careers & Salaries

These careers highlight the diverse opportunities available for individuals with an EMT license, each offering different environments and challenges, as well as varying salary potentials based on location, experience, and the specific employer.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) $35,000 to $58,000 annually Provides immediate response to emergency medical calls and delivers patient care in pre-hospital settings. Paramedic $40,000 to $70,000 annually Offers advanced emergency medical care for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system. Firefighter EMT $40,000 to $80,000 annually Combines firefighting duties with emergency medical services, often being the first to respond to emergencies. Emergency Room Technician $32,000 to $55,000 annually Assists doctors and nurses in the emergency department of hospitals by per- forming basic medical procedures. Tactical Paramedic $80,000 to $110,000+ annually Tactical paramedics are highly trained paramedics who provide medical support in high-risk situations, such as law enforcement operations, SWAT teams, or mili- tary missions. Paramedic (Off-Shore Rig) $58,000 to $105,000 annually Provides emergency medical care to rig workers in case of injuries, illnesses, or accidents. They assess patients’ conditions, treat, and coordinate with medical evacuation teams when necessary. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Supervisor $50,000 to $90,000 annually Oversees the operations of EMS teams, ensuring that staff provide high-quality medical care and service. Industrial Medic $45,000 to $80,000 annually Provides on-site medical services in industrial settings, such as oil fields, manu- facturing plants, or construction sites. Wilderness EMT $37,000 to $70,000 annually Specializes in providing emergency medical services in remote and wilderness environments.

REGION 10 TECH

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