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EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

Aurora, NE

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

... disaster response. We believe the best care comes from crews who feel like family, take pride in ... The Role As an EMT in Aurora, you're an essential half of a two-person crew, responding to 911 ...

EMS Unlimited

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

Aurora, NE

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

... disaster response. We believe the best care comes from crews who feel like family, take pride in ... The Role As an EMT in Aurora, you're an essential half of a two-person crew, responding to 911 ...

EMS Unlimited

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

Aurora, NE · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

... disaster response. We believe the best care comes from crews who feel like family, take pride in ... The Role As an EMT in Aurora, you're an essential half of a two-person crew, responding to 911 ...

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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for disaster response emt in the United States is $20.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Disaster Response EMT job?

A Disaster Response EMT is a trained emergency medical technician who provides critical medical care in disaster-stricken areas. They respond to natural disasters, mass casualty incidents, and humanitarian crises, stabilizing patients and coordinating emergency medical services. This role requires rapid decision-making, adaptability, and the ability to work in challenging environments. Disaster Response EMTs often collaborate with other emergency personnel, government agencies, and relief organizations to ensure effective medical support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Disaster Response Emt position, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Disaster Response EMT, you need strong emergency medical skills, the ability to perform rapid assessments, and readiness to work in high-stress environments, typically with EMT certification or higher. Familiarity with patient transport equipment, trauma kits, communication radios, and incident command systems is standard. Outstanding teamwork, adaptability, and calm under pressure help individuals excel when caring for people in unpredictable and rapidly changing situations. These skills ensure effective care delivery and coordination during critical emergencies, where swift decisions can make a life-saving difference.

What does a typical work environment look like for a Disaster Response EMT?

Disaster Response EMTs often work in challenging and dynamic settings, such as natural disaster zones, large public emergencies, or areas impacted by mass casualty incidents. You may find yourself operating outdoors in various weather conditions, alongside other first responders, medical personnel, and relief organizations. Shifts can be long and schedules unpredictable, but many EMTs value the teamwork, sense of purpose, and opportunity to make a meaningful impact in critical situations. Teamwork and adaptability are essential, as roles and priorities can shift rapidly depending on the needs of the community during a crisis.

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EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

EMS Unlimited

Aurora, NE

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Company Description

About EMS Unlimited

EMS Unlimited (Event Medical Solutions Unlimited, LLC) is a paramedic-owned ground ambulance company founded in 2012. We provide Advanced Life Support (ALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Critical Care Transport (CCT) services, agency staffing, special events and wildfire/disaster response. We believe the best care comes from crews who feel like family, take pride in the work, and show up to do it again tomorrow.

Job Description

The Role

As an EMT in Aurora, you're an essential half of a two-person crew, responding to 911 emergencies across Aurora and Hamilton County and handling interfacility and transfer calls. You'll deliver the full BLS scope - patient assessment, airway and oxygen therapy, bleeding control, splinting, and CPR/AED - alongside your Paramedic partner, under Nebraska protocols and Medical Director standing orders, with the training and support to do the job right.

Location Aurora, Nebraska

Service Lines 911 emergency response + interfacility/transfer (IFT)

Schedule 48/96 rotation - 48 hours on, 96 hours off

Employment Type Full-Time and Part-Time openings

Reports To: EMS Director (Aurora)

What You'll Do

  • Respond promptly to 911 and transfer calls within the Aurora and Hamilton County service area
  • Work as an integral part of a two-person crew alongside a licensed Paramedic
  • Perform patient assessments and deliver Basic Life Support care under Nebraska EMS protocols and Medical Director standing orders
  • Provide BLS interventions: airway management and oxygen therapy, bleeding control, splinting, and spinal motion restriction
  • Perform high-quality CPR and operate an AED for cardiac arrest patients; assist the Paramedic with ALS interventions as directed
  • Safely operate an emergency ambulance to and from scenes and receiving facilities
  • Complete electronic patient care reports (ZOLL emsCharts) accurately and on time
  • Conduct daily vehicle and equipment readiness checks; document in PSTrax and maintain BLS supply par levels
  • Restock and maintain unit supplies, cleanliness, and oxygen at established par levels
  • Participate in QA/QI peer review and continuing education
  • Treat every patient, family member, and partner agency with professionalism and respect

Benefits & Culture

  • Full-time positions include a full benefits package: medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and more
  • Part-time positions offer flexible scheduling that works around your life
  • A true 48/96 rotation that protects your days off
  • Modern tools in every unit - AT&T FirstNet device, ZOLL emsCharts, and our full technology stack
  • Peer recognition through Bonusly
  • Real room to grow - from EMT toward Paramedic, field training, and crew leadership
Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • BLS/EMT field experience in a 911 and/or transport setting
  • Current National Registry (NREMT) certification
  • Roots in or genuine commitment to the Aurora / Hamilton County community
  • Current, valid Nebraska EMT license
  • Current BLS/CPR certification (AHA or ARC)
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record
  • U.S. citizenship or authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

  • Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) completion
  • PHTLS or ITLS certification
  • Familiarity with ZOLL emsCharts or a comparable ePCR platform
Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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