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Apprentice Emt Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking motivated and hardworking Apprentice Electricians with a minimum of 1 year of ... Work with various types of conduit pipe, including EMT, PVC, and rigid conduit. * Bend, cut, and ...

Electrician

Cascade, IA · On-site

$30/hr

Licensed Apprentice Project Type: Commercial Lic Required: None Hourly Pay: $30.00 Per Diem: $100 ... This will include pulling wire, running 3/4 inch to 1.25 inch EMT conduit, making terminations ...

Electrician

Cascade, IA · On-site

$55 - $100/hr

... of Journeyman and Apprentices while overseeing jobsite safety and production. You will be ... This will include pulling wire, running 3/4 inch to 1.25 inch EMT conduit, making terminations ...

Electrical Helper - Chester

Ames, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ... Experience with running/bending Rigid and EMT conduit * OSHA 10 preferred but not required

Electrical Helper - Benson

Ames, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ... Experience with running/bending Rigid and EMT conduit * OSHA 10 preferred but not required

Electrician Helper - Shelbyville

Ames, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ... Experience with running/bending Rigid and EMT conduit * OSHA 10 preferred but not required

Electrician Helper - Shelbyville

Story City, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ... Experience with running/bending Rigid and EMT conduit * OSHA 10 preferred but not required

Electrical Helper - Chester

Story City, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ... Experience with running/bending Rigid and EMT conduit * OSHA 10 preferred but not required

Electrical Helper - Benson

Story City, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ... Experience with running/bending Rigid and EMT conduit * OSHA 10 preferred but not required

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What is an apprentice EMT?

An Apprentice EMT is an entry-level position designed for individuals training to become certified Emergency Medical Technicians. Apprentices work under the supervision of experienced EMTs and paramedics, learning essential skills such as patient assessment, basic life support, and emergency response. They may assist in transporting patients, maintaining equipment, and documenting medical care. This role provides hands-on experience while the apprentice completes formal EMT training and certification requirements.

What does an apprentice EMT do?

As an Apprentice EMT, you will assist certified EMTs and paramedics in providing emergency medical care, including patient assessment, basic life support, and safe patient transport. Your responsibilities often involve preparing medical equipment, maintaining ambulances, and documenting patient information. This role gives you hands-on experience with real-life emergencies and access to mentorship from more experienced team members. Over time, you’ll gain skills and confidence, which can lead to promotion to a fully certified EMT role or further advancement in emergency medical services.

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

To excel as an Apprentice EMT, you need a foundational understanding of emergency medical procedures, basic life support, and patient care, usually supported by a high school diploma and enrollment in or completion of an EMT training program. Familiarity with emergency response equipment, electronic patient care reporting systems, and CPR certification is essential. Strong interpersonal communication, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and a commitment to teamwork are vital soft skills in this role. These qualities are crucial for providing prompt, effective assistance during emergencies and ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Emt job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution.

EMS Apprentice Program- EMT

Belmond, IA • On-site

Iowa Specialty Hospital
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees

$16 - $21.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Iowa Specialty Hospital rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description
EMS Apprentice Program- EMT
PT-20 with the option of FT while attending EMS classes. FT status upon completion of EMT certification.
Get paid to attend school to become an EMT through the Iowa Central College EMT Program.
Job Description:
• Apprentice to be an EMT, function as a Patient Care Tech
• BLS required, but will provide within 6 months of hire if needed.
Schedule:
• Classes are Mon and Thurs 5pm-9pm
• Clinic hours will vary according to the applicant's schedule
Qualifications:
• Acceptance into the EMS Apprentice Program
• Minimum age of 17 required
Provided Benefits:
IPERS
Short-Term Disability (Employer Paid Coverage)- New York Life
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Employer Paid Coverage)-New York Life
Employee Assistance Program-Connections
Access to professional services to help you deal with the following, but not limited to, financial, drug/alcohol or grief.
PTO
Optional Benefits:
Health Insurance (Wellmark BCBS)
Dental Insurance (Delta Dental)
Vision Insurance (Delta Vision)
Supplemental Life Insurance (New York Life)
Supplemental Insurance Plans (Aflac)
Flexible Spending Accounts (TASC)
Health Savings Account (Through local banks)
457 Retirement Savings Plan (First Citizens Trust Company)
Fitness Center Memberships
Iowa Specialty Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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