EMT and paramedic jobs in Chattanooga, TN

Each job shows the pay its employer posts; too few here post an hourly rate for a typical range. EMS pay across Tennessee is measured from more jobs.

By open jobs on this board: Erlanger Health (6), BioLife Plasma Services (2) and CommonSpirit Health (2).

1 of the open EMT and paramedic jobs here says so in its own posting: EMT-Basic (EMT-B) – Plasma Center at BioLife Plasma Services (...with repeat donors Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and Daily Pay (access earned wages in real...).

1 of the open EMT and paramedic jobs here says so in its own posting: Paramedic/EMT-P at BioLife Plasma Services ($3,000 sign-on bonus).

By their own postings here, a sign-on bonus: BioLife Plasma Services ($3,000); tuition or student loan help: BioLife Plasma Services (tuition help up to $10,000 a year). The employers compared.

Memorial Healthcare System, Inc: 5 of 5 stars, 82% of patients said nurses always communicated well (Medicare, Jul 2026). Each one opens its employer's other hospitals and jobs. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Commonspirit Health at Home - Chattanooga: 4 of 5 stars, 89% of patients said the team communicated well (Medicare, Sep 2026). Each one opens its employer's other agencies and jobs. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

By what they reported to OSHA for 2025, in work injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers: 410201 Memorial Hospital (CommonSpirit Health) 4.4, against 5.1 at general hospitals nationwide. These are the employers' own reports. Workplace injuries in Tennessee.

State EMT or paramedic certification (most also ask for NREMT), plus CPR and driving requirements. Each posting lists its own requirements.