Healthcare skill
CPR / BLS jobs
Basic life support: chest compressions, ventilation, and defibrillation. A certification requirement across almost all clinical roles. Below: the 7 occupations it unlocks on this board, live counts included, and the skills that show up beside it in real postings.
What CPR / BLS unlocks
Occupations whose postings name this skill, from the adjacency data the instrument runs on. Counts are live board inventory, refreshed nightly.
| Occupation | Live roles | More |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant | 398 | salary |
| Professor / Lecturer | 172 | salary |
| Security Guard | 145 | , |
| Police Officer | 72 | salary |
| Dental Hygienist | 20 | salary |
| EMT | 5 | salary |
| Paramedic | 5 | , |
Quick answers
What is CPR / BLS?
Basic life support: chest compressions, ventilation, and defibrillation. A certification requirement across almost all clinical roles. On our board CPR / BLS counts as a healthcare skill, and we pull it straight from the text of live postings every night, so the numbers on this page are what employers are asking for right now. Every skill, defined in plain language: the glossary.
How many jobs ask for CPR / BLS?
Quite a few. Right now 817 open roles on our board sit in the 7 occupations where CPR / BLS shows up in postings. The biggest of those is Medical Assistant, with 398 open roles today.
Skills are extracted from posting text by the nightly scrape and mapped to occupations through the same lexicon the career instrument uses. A skill page exists only while enough live roles are reachable through it; counts are inventory, never padding.