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County Emt Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

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EMT

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

EMT Maricopa Ambulance is hiring EMTs for multiple positions serving Maricopa County 9-1-1 and interfacility contracts. Join the Valley's fastest-growing ambulance service to grow your career in EMS.

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MARICOPA AMBULANCE LLC

EMT

Phoenix, AZ

$17 - $22.75/hr

Maricopa Ambulance is hiring EMTs for multiple positions serving Maricopa County 9-1-1 and ... Currently licensed as EMT in the desired location or eligible for reciprocity. * Currently ...

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PRIORITY ONDEMAND

EMT

Phoenix, AZ

$17 - $22.75/hr

Maricopa Ambulance is hiring EMTs for multiple positions serving Maricopa County 9-1-1 and ... Currently licensed as EMT in the desired location or eligible for reciprocity. * Currently ...

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Priority OnDemand

EMT

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Maricopa Ambulance is hiring EMTs for multiple positions serving Maricopa County 9-1-1 and ... Currently licensed as EMT in the desired location or eligible for reciprocity. * Currently ...

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WIHCC

EMT Basic (42337)

Winslow, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

EMT Basic Dilkon Medical Center - Dilkon, AZ 86047; Winslow Indian Health Care Center - Winslow, AZ ... Knowledge of applicable federal, state, county and local laws, regulations, and requirements ...

Pima County JTED #11

Skills Instructor - EMT

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$22/hr

The EMT Skill instructor must adhere to Pima County JTED policies and procedures as well as the prescribed dress code while at work. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The list of essential ...

Pima County JTED #11

Skills Instructor - EMT

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$22/hr

The EMT Skill instructor must adhere to Pima County JTED policies and procedures as well as the prescribed dress code while at work. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The list of essential ...

Gila Health Resources

PRN EMT

Morenci, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

We are seeking PRN EMTs for the Greenlee County ambulance service located in Morenci and Duncan, Arizona. Successful candidates will be knowledgeable, professional, possess excellent patient service ...

Gila Health Resources

PRN EMT

Morenci, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

We are seeking PRN EMTs for the Greenlee County ambulance service located in Morenci and Duncan, Arizona. Successful candidates will be knowledgeable, professional, possess excellent patient service ...

Maricopa County, AZ

Medical Examiner

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$240K - $306K/yr

The Office of the Medical Examiner is a county agency charged under Arizona law to perform medical ... EMT), or paramedic, or as a forensic investigative specialist, such as crime scene technician or ...

Priority OnDemand

Emergency Medical Technician

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Copperstate Ambulance is seeking to hire EMTs in Yavapai County, Arizona. Copperstate is part of ... Currently licensed as EMT in the desired location or eligible for reciprocity. * Currently ...

Maricopa

Medical Examiner

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$240K - $306K/yr

The Office of the Medical Examiner is a county agency charged under Arizona law to perform medical ... EMT), or paramedic, or as a forensic investigative specialist, such as crime scene technician or ...

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How much do county emt jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for county emt in Arizona 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 is a County EMT?

County EMTs, or Emergency Medical Technicians, are healthcare professionals who provide immediate medical care and transportation to patients in emergency situations within a specific county or region. They respond to 911 calls, assess patients' conditions, perform basic life support procedures, and transport patients to hospitals or other medical facilities. County EMTs typically work for county emergency services, fire departments, or private ambulance companies, and play a vital role in the community's emergency response system.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a County EMT, and why are they important?

To thrive as a County EMT, you need strong emergency medical knowledge, quick assessment abilities, and certification such as EMT-Basic or higher, often requiring state licensure. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, cardiac monitors, and electronic patient care reporting systems is typically necessary. Excellent communication, composure under pressure, and teamwork are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering effective, timely care in high-stress situations and ensuring patient safety.

What are some typical challenges faced by County EMTs, and how can applicants prepare for them?

County EMTs often encounter a wide range of emergencies, from medical incidents in remote areas to multi-casualty accidents on highways. A common challenge is adapting quickly to unpredictable situations and working efficiently under pressure. Applicants can prepare by developing strong communication skills, maintaining physical fitness, and gaining experience in fast-paced environments. Additionally, being familiar with local geography and protocols helps EMTs navigate efficiently and collaborate effectively with law enforcement and hospital staff.

What is the difference between County Emt vs Emergency Medical Technician?

AspectCounty EmtEmergency Medical Technician
CertificationsRequires EMT certification, often specific to county or stateRequires EMT certification, recognized nationally or statewide
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in county emergency services, ambulances, and local hospitalsSimilar, working in ambulances, emergency scenes, and hospitals
Employer & IndustryCounty government agencies, local EMS servicesEMS providers, hospitals, private ambulance services

Both County EMTs and Emergency Medical Technicians hold similar certifications and work in emergency medical services. The main difference lies in the terminology used regionally or by specific employers, with County EMTs often employed by local government agencies. Their roles, responsibilities, and work environments are largely comparable, focusing on providing pre-hospital emergency care.

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Infographic showing various County Emt job openings in Arizona as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,550 per year, or $19 per hour.

EMT

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Priority OnDemand
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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$17.50 - $23.25/hr

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EMT

Maricopa Ambulance is hiring EMTs for multiple positions serving Maricopa County 9-1-1 and interfacility contracts. Join the Valley's fastest-growing ambulance service to grow your career in EMS.

Job duties include but are not limited to: Responds to emergency scenes to provide emergency medical care and transportation. Responds to hospitals, nursing homes and other locations to provide non-emergency medical care and transportation. Provides medical care and monitoring at the scene, enroute to the hospital and during transportation to, from and/or between facilities.

Qualifications
  • Must possess a high degree of personal integrity and responsibility.
  • Currently licensed as EMT in the desired location or eligible for reciprocity.
  • Currently certified in CPR by the AHA or other appropriate organization.
  • Currently licensed with the appropriate level of state motor vehicle operator's license.
  • Must pass background check and drug screen.
  • Currently has a clean driving record as approved by company vehicle liability insurer.
  • The ability to reach, push and pull.
  • The ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.
  • The ability to bend, stoop, squat and kneel for long periods of time.
  • The ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty.
  • The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds without difficulty.
  • The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds up and down two flights of stairs without difficulty.
  • The ability to walk a distance of one quarter of a mile without difficulty.
  • The ability to complete all job duties during any and all hours of the day and night.

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