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PREMIER AMBULANCE

Emergency Vehicle Detailer

Brea, CA · On-site

$20/hr

This position performs routine and deep cleaning of ambulance interiors and exteriors, including patient-care areas, equipment surfaces, floors, seats, cabinets, windows, and other vehicle components.

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Premier Ambulance

Emergency Vehicle Detailer

Brea, CA · On-site

$20/hr

This position performs routine and deep cleaning of ambulance interiors and exteriors, including patient-care areas, equipment surfaces, floors, seats, cabinets, windows, and other vehicle components.

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Smith Ambulance

Paramedic

Dover, OH · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

EMT Ambulance

Paramedic 911

Warren, OH · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

Emt Ambulance

Paramedic 911

Warren, OH · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

Emt Ambulance

Paramedic - 911 Provider

Salem, OH · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

EMT Ambulance

Paramedic

Bellaire, OH · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

Emt Ambulance

Paramedic

Carrollton, OH · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

Tri-State Ambulance

Paramedic

Bethlehem, WV · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

Tri-State Ambulance

Paramedic

Wheeling, WV · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

Emt Ambulance

Paramedic 911 provider

Alliance, OH · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

EMT Ambulance

Paramedic - 911 Provider

Salem, OH · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

EMT Ambulance

Paramedic 911 provider

Alliance, OH · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

EMT Ambulance

Paramedic

Carrollton, OH · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

Cherry County Hospital

Ambulance Driver

Valentine, NE

$15.86/hr

Ensure ambulance vehicles, equipment, and supplies are clean, organized, and in proper working condition Preferred Qualifications * Previous experience as an ambulance driver or in a healthcare ...

Emt Ambulance

Paramedic

Bellaire, OH · On-site

Cleans and disinfects interior of ambulance. Cleans and details exterior of ambulance. Cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness and proper stocking of the ambulance, company vehicles, equipment ...

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How much do ambulance cleaning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for ambulance cleaning in the United States is $16.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is ambulance cleaning?

An Ambulance Cleaning job involves sanitizing and decontaminating emergency vehicles to maintain a hygienic and safe environment for patients and medical staff. Workers clean and disinfect surfaces, restock medical supplies, and properly dispose of biohazardous waste. This role is crucial in preventing infections and ensuring ambulances are ready for the next emergency. Proper training on handling cleaning agents and biohazards is often required.

What are the main responsibilities and challenges of ambulance cleaning?

As an ambulance cleaning professional, your main responsibilities include thoroughly disinfecting all surfaces, safely disposing of medical waste, and restocking supplies within a tight timeframe between emergency calls. You’ll often work alongside paramedics and other cleaning staff to ensure each vehicle meets strict hygiene and safety standards. One of the biggest challenges is maintaining high standards of cleanliness while working quickly to keep ambulances in-service and available. Adhering to infection control protocols is crucial for the health of patients and medical staff, and your work plays a key role in overall public safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in ambulance cleaning, and why are they important?

Excelling in Ambulance Cleaning requires attention to detail, knowledge of cleaning protocols, and an understanding of infection control practices, typically supported by basic health and safety training. Familiarity with approved disinfectants, personal protective equipment (PPE), and sanitation checklists are key, and some employers may require relevant certifications such as Bloodborne Pathogens or OSHA training. Strong teamwork, reliability, and time management help individuals succeed in fast-paced environments. These skills and qualities are critical to ensure ambulances remain safe, hygienic, and ready for emergency response.

How often should an ambulance be cleaned and disinfected?

Ambulance cleaning and disinfection should be performed after each patient transport and at least once daily to ensure safety and prevent infection spread. Proper use of disinfectants approved for healthcare settings and adherence to protocols are essential for effective sanitation.

What qualifications do you need for an ambulance cleaning?

Ambulance cleaning staff typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should be trained in infection control and proper sanitation procedures. Knowledge of safety protocols and the ability to handle cleaning chemicals safely are also important, and some employers may require background checks or certification in hazardous material handling.
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Infographic showing various Ambulance Cleaning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $33,933 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Emergency Vehicle Detailer

PREMIER AMBULANCE

Brea, CA • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Premier Ambulance rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Emergency Vehicle Detailer is responsible for maintaining ambulances in a clean, sanitary, safe, and professional condition. This position performs routine and deep cleaning of ambulance interiors and exteriors, including patient-care areas, equipment surfaces, floors, seats, cabinets, windows, and other vehicle components. The Detailer follows established infection-control and safety procedures to ensure each ambulance is ready for emergency service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Thoroughly clean and disinfect ambulance interiors and patient-care compartments.
  • Clean and sanitize floors, walls, countertops, seats, cabinets, doors, handles, and other high-touch surfaces.
  • Safely clean and disinfect areas contaminated by blood, bodily fluids, or other potentially infectious materials.
  • Wash, dry, wax, and maintain ambulance exteriors.
  • Clean windows, mirrors, wheels, tires, and exterior equipment compartments.
  • Remove trash and properly dispose of contaminated or regulated waste according to company procedures.
  • Clean and organize storage compartments and report missing, damaged, or expired supplies.
  • Inspect the ambulance for visible damage, cleanliness issues, or maintenance concerns and promptly report problems.
  • Follow OSHA, infection-control, hazardous-material, and company safety procedures.
  • Properly use and maintain cleaning equipment, chemicals, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain cleaning supplies and notify supervisors when supplies need to be replaced or reordered.
  • Complete required cleaning, inspection, and vehicle-maintenance documentation.
  • Respond to urgent cleaning requests when an ambulance requires immediate turnaround.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and work cooperatively with EMTs, paramedics, mechanics, and management.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Environment

The position may involve working inside and outside in varying weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to cleaning chemicals, bodily fluids, unpleasant odors, and potentially infectious materials. Proper PPE and safety procedures must be used at all times.

Physical Requirements

  • Frequently standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting.
  • Ability to lift and carry cleaning equipment and supplies.
  • Ability to enter and work within confined areas of an ambulance.
  • Ability to perform repetitive cleaning and disinfecting tasks.

Performance Standard

Ambulances and vehicles must be maintained to a high standard of cleanliness, sanitation, appearance, and readiness for service. The Emergency Vehicle Detailer is expected to consistently follow safety and infection-control procedures and promptly report any condition that could affect the vehicle's safe operation or readiness.

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous vehicle detailing, janitorial, environmental services, healthcare, or ambulance-cleaning experience preferred.
  • Ability to safely handle cleaning chemicals and disinfectants.
  • Ability to follow written procedures and infection-control protocols.
  • Ability to work independently and pay close attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift, bend, kneel, stand, and work for extended periods.
  • Valid driver's license

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