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American Ambulance Of Visalia

Fireline EMT

Visalia, CA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Transport injured or sick individuals from the fireline to fire camp or medical facilities. * First ... Apply knowledge of pathophysiology and related disease processes of the acute patient. * Effective ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic-12 Hour Truck Metro Area

Del City, OK · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic - OKC Metro

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic-12 Hour Truck Metro Area

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; Perform a ...

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Pafford EMS

EMT Basic

Rogers, AR · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic

Arkadelphia, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic - Central/Western OK

Bethany, OK · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ...

Pafford EMS

EMT

Arkadelphia, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic

Rogers, AR · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic - Central/Western OK

Bethany, OK · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; Perform a ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic

Fordyce, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic-12 Hour Truck Metro Area

Del City, OK · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic

Arkadelphia, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic - OKC Metro

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; * Operates emergency vehicles in a ... Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; Perform a ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic

Clarksdale, MS · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

... responds to emergency rescue situations involving potential loss of life or bodily injury ... victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing morbidity and mortality. • ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic Full Time/Part Time

Senatobia, MS · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

... responds to emergency rescue situations involving potential loss of life or bodily injury ... victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing morbidity and mortality. • ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic

Blytheville, AR · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

... responds to emergency rescue situations involving potential loss of life or bodily injury ... victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing morbidity and mortality. • ...

Pafford EMS

Industrial Medicine - EMT Basic

Blytheville, AR · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

... responds to emergency rescue situations involving potential loss of life or bodily injury ... victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing morbidity and mortality. • ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic

Marianna, AR · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

... responds to emergency rescue situations involving potential loss of life or bodily injury ... victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing morbidity and mortality. • ...

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How much do acute rescue transport jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for acute rescue transport in the United States is $20.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Acute Rescue Transport vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectAcute Rescue TransportEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CredentialsEMT certification, specialized rescue trainingEMT certification
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, rescue scenes, hospitalsAmbulances, emergency scenes
Employer & IndustryEMS agencies, hospitals, rescue servicesEMS agencies, fire departments, hospitals

Acute Rescue Transport focuses on transporting critically ill or injured patients requiring specialized care, often involving rescue scenarios. EMTs provide initial emergency care and transport but typically do not perform advanced rescue operations. While both roles require EMT certification, Acute Rescue Transport personnel have additional rescue training and work in more complex environments. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Acute Rescue Transport job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,891 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Fireline EMT

American Ambulance Of Visalia

Visalia, CA • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

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Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Emergency Patient Transport: Transport injured or sick individuals from the fireline to fire camp or medical facilities.
  2. First Aid Assessment: Determine the nature and extent of illness or injury to establish first aid procedures.
  3. On-Site First Aid: Administer prescribed first-aid treatment at the site of emergency, or in specially equipped vehicles.
  4. Medical Expertise: Apply knowledge of pathophysiology and related disease processes of the acute patient.
  5. Effective Communication: Communicate and develop interpersonal relationships with medical unit leaders and other interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  6. Equipment Care: Maintain and care for equipment and vehicles by completing daily, weekly, and monthly rig checks, promptly reporting any issues.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. EMS Experience: Ambulance and EMS experience is preferred.
  2. Wilderness Medicine: Wilderness medicine experience is preferred.
  3. Adaptability: Ability to function independently and comfortably in a wilderness setting.
  4. Self-Motivation: Self-motivated to learn about the intricacies of the fire industry.
  5. Calm Under Pressure: Capable of staying calm in stressful situations and calling in multiple resources as needed.
  6. Organizational Skills: Ability to stay organized and follow a chain of command, including Incident Command System (ICS) procedures.
  7. Reliability: Trustworthy and forthcoming in all responsibilities.
  8. Availability: Able to work 14-21 consecutive days.
  9. Camping Skills: Willing and able to camp out and sleep in a tent.
REQUIREMENTS BEFORE HIRE:
  1. Licensing: Hold a California EMT License associated with any California LEMSA.
  2. Certifications: Possess a current BLS Certification.
  3. Driving: If you have a California driver's license, you must have an Ambulance Driver's Certification and a Clean Driving Record.
  4. Training: Attend our Fireline EMS Refresher in April 2024 (invitations will be sent after the first interview).
  5. Safety Certification: Complete Incident Safety Awareness for the Hired Vendor Class and RT-130 | Wildland Fire Safety Annual Refresher during our Fireline EMS Refresher.
  6. Physical Fitness: Pass the NWCG Work Capacity Test at the arduous level, which involves a 3-mile walk under 45 minutes while carrying a 45-pound pack, available in-house during our Fireline EMS Refresher.
REQUIREMENTS BEFORE FIRST DAY OF WORK:
  1. Firefighter Training: Complete the online S-130 - Firefighter Training and S-190 - Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior courses.
  2. Incident Command System: Complete online courses, including ICS - 100, ICS - 200, ICS - 700, and ICS - 800, introducing you to the Incident Command System and National Incident Management System.
BONUS QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS:
  1. Driving Skills: Experience in driving 4WD vehicles or UTVs.
  2. Trailer Handling: Proficiency in towing and backing trailers.
  3. Rescue Certifications: Possession of certifications such as High Angle Rope Rescue Technician, LARRO | Low Angle Rope Rescue Operator, Swiftwater Rescue Technician.
  4. ROHVA Certificate: Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles (ROHVA) Certificate.
PERKS:
  1. Team Environment: Work alongside fun, outdoorsy co-workers from across the country.
  2. Flexible Location: Live anywhere, as long as you have reliable transportation to reach our home base in Visalia, CA when called out for an assignment.
  3. Varied Work: Operate on 4x4 ambulances, 4x4 mobile treatment centers, UTVs, and mobile medical units (clinics).
  4. Outdoor Lifestyle: Embrace the opportunity to work and sleep outdoors.
  5. Meals Provided: Enjoy provided meals during your assignments.

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