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Emergency Care · Advanced Louisiana Priority Opportunity
Paramedic
The most advanced prehospital clinician — and a bridge into nursing or respiratory care.
Training time
12–24 months
Credential
NRP / state paramedic license
Typical pay
$52,000 – $68,000
What would I actually do?
- Lead advanced life support
- Run critical care transports
- Serve as field training officer
Where can I train?
- LCTCS paramedic programs
- Hospital-sponsored programs
Where can I work?
- EMS agencies
- Rural hospitals
- Air medical
Is this needed in my parish?
What benefits could I qualify for?
🎁 Sign-on bonus
🎁 Rural retention pay
🎁 Paramedic-to-RN bridge