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Advanced EMT

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The Advanced EMT provides high quality patient care and safe medical transport to sick and injured patients in all age groups, primarily in a non-emergent setting. Patient care will be consistent ...

Advanced EMT

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Advanced EMT provides high quality patient care and safe medical transport to sick and injured patients in all age groups, primarily in a non-emergent setting. Patient care will be consistent ...

Advanced EMT

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

What We Offer The Advanced EMT provides high quality patient care and safe medical transport to sick and injured patients in all age groups, primarily in a non-emergent setting. Patient care will be ...

Advanced EMT

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

What We Offer The Advanced EMT provides high quality patient care and safe medical transport to sick and injured patients in all age groups, primarily in a non-emergent setting. Patient care will be ...

Advanced EMT

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

The Advanced EMT provides high quality patient care and safe medical transport to sick and injured patients in all age groups, primarily in a non-emergent setting. Patient care will be consistent ...

Advanced EMT

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

The Advanced EMT provides high quality patient care and safe medical transport to sick and injured patients in all age groups, primarily in a non-emergent setting. Patient care will be consistent ...

Advanced EMT

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

The Advanced EMT provides high quality patient care and safe medical transport to sick and injured patients in all age groups, primarily in a non-emergent setting. Patient care will be consistent ...

Advanced EMT

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Advanced EMT Positions Forsyth County Department of Emergency Services is seeking dedicated and passionate first responder heroes to join our team as Advanced EMTs (AEMTs). AEMTs perform skilled work ...

Advanced EMT

Benton Harbor, MI · On-site

$44K - $66K/yr

As an Advanced EMT you would have the opportunity to either serve on a static ALS truck with a paramedic partner or on a LALS ambulance as the primary provider in charge of an EMT basic partner.

Advanced EMT

Benton Harbor, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

As an Advanced EMT you would have the opportunity to either serve on a static ALS truck with a paramedic partner or on a LALS ambulance as the primary provider in charge of an EMT basic partner.

Advanced EMT

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$21.97 - $29.28/hr

The Advanced EMT role can provide basic life support with additional select advanced life support skills during both pre-hospital and interfacility transport to care for their patients when indicated ...

Advanced EMT

Benton Harbor, MI

$16.50 - $22/hr

As an Advanced EMT you would have the opportunity to either serve on a static ALS truck with a paramedic partner or on a LALS ambulance as the primary provider in charge of an EMT basic partner.

Advanced EMT

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$21.97 - $29.28/hr

The Advanced EMT role can provide basic life support with additional select advanced life support skills during both pre-hospital and interfacility transport to care for their patients when indicated ...

Advanced EMT

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$21.97 - $29.28/hr

The Advanced EMT role can provide basic life support with additional select advanced life support skills during both pre-hospital and interfacility transport to care for their patients when indicated ...

The Advanced EMT is an intermediate EMS certification level recognized by the State of North Carolina between the Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic level certifications. These positions fill ...

Advanced EMT

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$21.97 - $29.28/hr

The Advanced EMT role can provide basic life support with additional select advanced life support skills during both pre-hospital and interfacility transport to care for their patients when indicated ...

Advanced EMT

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$21.97 - $29.28/hr

The Advanced EMT role can provide basic life support with additional select advanced life support skills during both pre-hospital and interfacility transport to care for their patients when indicated ...

Advanced EMT

Reno, NV · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Current nationally registered advanced EMT * Willing to apply for reciprocity with the state of Nevada (if from out of state) or a current holder of a Nevada state advanced EMT certification. * AHA ...

ADVANCED EMT

Orangeburg, SC · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent supplemented by EMT-Basic and Advanced EMT coursework. Requires six (6) months of EMS experience or closely related experience; or an equivalent ...

Advanced EMT

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$21.40 - $24.61/hr

The Advanced EMT is an intermediate EMS certification level recognized by the State of North Carolina between the Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic level certifications. These positions fill ...

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How much do advanced emt jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for advanced emt in the United States is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an advanced EMT?

Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians (Advanced EMTs) are healthcare professionals who provide pre-hospital emergency care that goes beyond the basic level of EMTs. They are trained to perform a wider range of procedures, such as administering certain medications, starting intravenous (IV) lines, and using advanced airway management techniques. Advanced EMTs often work in ambulances and emergency medical services (EMS) teams, bridging the gap between basic EMTs and paramedics. Their additional training enables them to handle more complex medical emergencies and assist patients before they reach the hospital.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an advanced EMT?

To thrive as an Advanced EMT, you need a solid understanding of emergency medical procedures, anatomy, and patient assessment, generally acquired through completion of an accredited Advanced EMT program and state certification. Familiarity with advanced airway equipment, cardiac monitors, and electronic patient care reporting systems is commonly required. Strong decision-making, communication, and teamwork skills are essential to perform effectively in emergency situations. These abilities ensure prompt, accurate patient care and seamless collaboration with other healthcare professionals during critical incidents.

What are some common challenges advanced EMTs face during shifts, and how can they prepare for them?

Advanced EMTs frequently encounter unpredictable and high-pressure situations, such as responding to multiple emergency calls in a short period or managing patients with complex medical needs. Preparing for these challenges involves maintaining up-to-date clinical skills, staying physically and emotionally resilient, and communicating effectively with partners and hospital staff. Regular training, debriefing after tough calls, and developing strong teamwork help Advanced EMTs adapt quickly and provide the best care possible.

What is the difference between Advanced Emt vs Paramedic?

AspectAdvanced EmtParamedic
CertificationsRequires EMT-Paramedic certification, including advanced skillsRequires EMT-Paramedic certification, with additional training in advanced procedures
Work EnvironmentEmergency medical services, ambulances, hospitalsEmergency scenes, ambulances, hospitals, sometimes specialized units
Scope of PracticeBasic life support, limited advanced skills like IVs and medication administrationExtended skills including advanced airway management, medication administration, and cardiac monitoring

Both Advanced Emt and Paramedic roles require EMT-Paramedic certification and work in emergency medical settings. However, Paramedics have a broader scope of practice, performing more advanced procedures and interventions. The main difference lies in the level of training and skills, with Paramedics providing more comprehensive pre-hospital care.

Do advanced EMTs get paid more?

Advanced EMTs typically earn higher wages than basic EMTs due to additional training and skills, such as IV insertion and advanced airway management. Salary can vary based on location, experience, and employer, but advanced certification generally leads to increased pay within emergency medical services.

What can advanced EMTs do?

Advanced EMTs (AEMTs) are trained to provide a higher level of pre-hospital care than basic EMTs, including administering certain medications, performing advanced airway management, and using automated external defibrillators. They can also assist with patient assessment, provide intravenous therapy, and support emergency medical procedures under medical oversight. Certification and ongoing training are required to perform these advanced skills in emergency medical services environments.
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Advanced EMT

Novant Health

Wilmington, NC • On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

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7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

What We Offer
This position has access to and knowledge of extremely sensitive, private and confidential materials. Ability to maintain the highest standard is required with zero tolerance. The Advanced EMT provides high quality patient care and safe medical transport to sick and injured patients in all age groups, primarily in a non-emergent setting. Patient care will be consistent with approved treatment protocols. The Advanced EMT communicates and coordinates the patient's care in an interdisciplinary model.
What We're Looking For
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent, required. Successful completion of an approved Advanced EMT program (EMT-Intermediate prior to 2017), required.
Experience: Minimum of one-year experience with a paid emergency services provider, preferred. Two years licensed driving experience, required.
Licensure/Certification: Current North Carolina Advanced EMT (EMT-Intermediate prior to 2017), required. BCLS, required. ACLS, PALS and ITLS or PHTLS, preferred.
Additional Skills/Requirements (required):
  • Current and valid driver's license required and must meet the requirements of the medical center's insurance carrier.
  • Must meet general hospital driving requirements.
  • Annual EVO education is required to drive during emergency situations.
  • Must be 19 years of age with zero points on driving record.

Why Choose Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
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177080

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Novant Health is a not-for-profit integrated system of 16 medical centers and more than 1,900 physicians in over 800 locations, as well as numerous outpatient surgery centers, medical plazas, rehabilitation programs, diagnostic imaging centers and community health outreach programs. Novant Health's more than 36,000 team members and physician partners care for patients and communities in North Carolina and South Carolina.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Winston-Salem, NC, US

Year founded

1997