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UT Health East Texas

Emergency Medical Technician / EMT

Tyler, TX

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a ... Contract. * Possess and maintain current Texas motor vehicle operator's license and meet all ...

Ardent Health

Emergency Medical Technician / EMT

Tyler, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a ... Contract. * Possess and maintain current Texas motor vehicle operator's license and meet all ...

Varsity Tutors

EMT Tutor

Grand Prairie, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

Varsity Tutors

EMT Tutor

Pearland, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

Varsity Tutors

EMT Tutor

Carrollton, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

Varsity Tutors

EMT Tutor

College Station, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

Varsity Tutors

EMT Tutor

Edinburg, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

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EMT Tutor

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

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EMT Tutor

Round Rock, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

Varsity Tutors

EMT Tutor

Missouri City, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

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EMT Tutor

Irving, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

Varsity Tutors

EMT Tutor

Mckinney, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

Varsity Tutors

EMT Tutor

Amarillo, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

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EMT Tutor

Arlington, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

Varsity Tutors

EMT Tutor

Sugar Land, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

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EMT Tutor

Dallas, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

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EMT Tutor

Bryan, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

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EMT Tutor

Lubbock, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

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EMT Tutor

Brownsville, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of EMT certification examination content covering airway ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

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EMT Tutor

Plano, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract advanced emt in Texas is $19.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $21.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Advanced EMT position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Advanced EMT, you need advanced emergency medical knowledge, patient assessment skills, and state certification as an EMT-Intermediate or Advanced EMT. Familiarity with emergency medical equipment, radios, and electronic patient care reporting systems is vital. Strong problem-solving abilities, stress management, and effective communication are critical soft skills for this fast-paced environment. These competencies ensure prompt, high-quality emergency care and successful coordination with healthcare teams during critical situations.

What is a Contract Advanced EMT?

A Contract Advanced EMT (AEMT) is a medical professional who provides emergency care on a contractual basis rather than as a permanent employee. They perform advanced life support procedures, administer medications, and assist paramedics in emergency situations. Contract AEMTs typically work for ambulance services, hospitals, government agencies, or private companies, often filling temporary or short-term staffing needs. This role offers flexibility, allowing AEMTs to work in different locations and settings.

What types of emergency calls and environments can Contract Advanced EMTs expect to work in?

Contract Advanced EMTs often respond to a broad range of 911 calls, including medical emergencies, trauma incidents, or interfacility transfers, and may work at event standbys, construction sites, or clinics, depending on the contract. The environment can vary day-to-day—from working in ambulances and remote outdoor locations to assisting inside hospitals or industrial settings. This variety requires adaptability and readiness to provide high-level prehospital care in sometimes unpredictable conditions. Collaboration with paramedics, nurses, and public safety personnel is routine, making teamwork and clear communication essential to performing well in diverse situations.

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Emergency Medical Technician / EMT

UT Health East Texas

Tyler, TX

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

UT Health East Texas rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 91 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

701st of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a full-time, Emergency Medical Services EMT in Tyler, TX. 

 

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:

  • Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more

Your team is bigger than your department:

  • UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
  • We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

EMTs are accountable for responding to all assigned calls in the most appropriate, efficient manner and providing the highest standards of patient care while keeping a safe and hazard-free environment. The EMT works with a Paramedic on an MICU ambulance and contributes to overall patient care in the areas of patient assessment, triage, packaging and transport according to protocol. There are occasions in which the EMT may work with another EMT on a BLS unit within the system.


Qualifications

Job Requirements:  

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Texas DSHS certification as EMT
  • Possess and maintain all certifications required by the Medical Control Board and by the UT Health East Texas EMS Master Contract.
  • Possess and maintain current Texas motor vehicle operator’s license and meet all company requirements according to policy

Preferred Job Requirements:  

  • National Registry
  • International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) certification or Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) certification
  • Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital Professionals (PEPP) certification or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
  • 2 years of driving experience 
Qualifications:

Job Requirements:  

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Texas DSHS certification as EMT
  • Possess and maintain all certifications required by the Medical Control Board and by the UT Health East Texas EMS Master Contract.
  • Possess and maintain current Texas motor vehicle operator’s license and meet all company requirements according to policy

Preferred Job Requirements:  

  • National Registry
  • International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) certification or Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) certification
  • Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital Professionals (PEPP) certification or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
  • 2 years of driving experience 
Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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