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EMS Educator Full-Time

EMS / ParamedicFull time
iPosting details
ScheduleFull time
RequirementsCPR-Basic Life Support (BLS) · CPR-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) · CPR-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) · ACLS Instructor preferred
EducationAssociate degree preferred · Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience5+ years
SourceNorthwestern Medicine · posted Oct 12, 2026
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓Current RN licensure or EMT-P license
Certifications
✓CPR-Basic Life Support (BLS)
✓CPR-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
✓CPR-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
ACLS Instructor preferred
Certified BLST preferred
Certified PALSI preferred
Education
✓Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing or Paramedic program.
Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree preferred
Qualifications
✓Five years of critical care experience and one year of teaching experience
✓Two years in course coordination
✓IDPH Lead Instructor within one year of hire
More than five years of critical care experience and more than one year of teaching experience preferred
More than four years in course coordination preferred
Current IDPH Instructor preferred
+Benefits
✓401(k) with match
✓Tuition assistance
✓Continuing education
+Northwestern Medicine
1EMS role open
DeKalbIL · 55 mi to Chicago
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$33.93 – $47.51/hr
Sign-on bonus
vs. Illinois EMS roles that post payvs. IL EMS rolesmedian $27.62
$15/hrTop of this range is 72% above the state median$50/hr
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current RN licensure or EMT-P license
Certifications
✓CPR-Basic Life Support (BLS)
✓CPR-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
✓CPR-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
ACLS Instructor preferred
Certified BLST preferred
Certified PALSI preferred
Education
✓Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing or Paramedic program.
Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree preferred
Qualifications
✓Five years of critical care experience and one year of teaching experience
✓Two years in course coordination
✓IDPH Lead Instructor within one year of hire
More than five years of critical care experience and more than one year of teaching experience preferred
More than four years in course coordination preferred
Current IDPH Instructor preferred
+Benefits
401(k) with matchTuition assistanceContinuing education

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About the role

Designs, delivers, and assesses learning activities and curriculums related to clinical competencies, departmental/organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and the use of clinical information technologies.

What you’ll do
Designs, delivers, and assessesDesigns, delivers, and assesses learning activities and curriculums related to clinical competencies, departmental/organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and the use of clinical information technologies