Paramedic Jobs in New Jersey
Paramedic jobs in New Jersey are open across Millville and Paterson and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Inspira Health Network and St. Joseph's Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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PARAMEDIC
Paterson, NJ, United States
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for providing Advanced Life Support (ALS) care as prescribed by Departmental and Hospital policies and procedures, as well as the New Jersey Department of Health Mobile Intensive Care Unit regulations. Administers premiere pre-hospital care to critically ill or injured individuals of all age groups when delivering emergency care during transport.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in paramedicine if certified after June 2015
- High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) if certified prior to June 2015
- At least one year of relevant EMS experience or NJ Registered Professional Nurse (RN) with Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) endorsement
- National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians-Paramedic (NREMT-P) or National Registered Paramedic (NRP) preferred
- Knowledge of N.J.A.C. 8:41
- Certifications in American Heart Association BLS, ACLS and PALS required
- Certifications in ICS 100, ICS 200 and ICS 700 required
- Certifications in PHTLS, BTLS or ITLS within 6 months of hire required
- Valid state driver’s license with no pending violations and an acceptable driving record
- Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO) training or Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) within 6 months of hire required
About us
St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”.
Benefits Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week)
- Competitive salary*
- Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
- 403b retirement plan options with company match**
- Health & Wellness*
- Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
- PTO, and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- LTD: Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance Options
- Onsite Day care Program
*Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.
403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.
Pay transparency: St. Joseph’s Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc. The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation.
ABOUT THE TEAM
St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures.
The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women’s health, imaging and pediatrics.
The nursing team at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession’s highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize™ - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.
JOB INFO
Job Identification
20260739
Job Category
Clinical
Posting Date
05/28/2026, 09:12 PM
Job Schedule
Full time
Job Shift
Night
Locations
St. Joseph's University Medical Center
St. Joseph's Totowa Health Campus
St. Joseph's Wayne Medical Center
Hourly Salary Range
33.15 - 46.41
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Who's Hiring
- Inspira Health Network23

- St. Joseph's Health2

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software19
- Consulting & Professional Services4
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in paramedic jobs across New Jersey.
- Current National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Paramedic (NREMT-P) certification
- Valid state paramedic license in the state where the position is located
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to operate an ambulance
- Minimum one to two years of field experience as a certified paramedic
- Proficiency in patient assessment, IV therapy, airway management, and cardiac monitoring
Paramedic Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many paramedic jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 25+ paramedic openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Millville and Paterson. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
How much do paramedics make in New Jersey?
Paramedics in New Jersey earn a median of about $86,630 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $76,260 for the lowest 10% to over $99,420 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New Jersey cities have the most paramedic jobs?
Millville and Paterson have the most paramedic openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire paramedics in New Jersey?
Employers hiring paramedics in New Jersey include Inspira Health Network and St. Joseph's Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote paramedic jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 0% of paramedic openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.
How do I apply for paramedic jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to paramedic jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.
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