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EMT

Houston, TX · On-site

$5.3K/mo

EMT

Media, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Why work as an EMT at Main Line Health? * Make an Impact! You make all the difference! The EMT is a leader, and integral component, of the pre-hospital care provider team, providing basic life ...

Port Washington Children's Center, Inc

EMT

Media, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

EMT

Port Washington, NY · On-site

$4.9K - $5.2K/yr

EMT - Camp Dates: July 1st to August 11th (six weeks, camp is closed July 3rd) Hours: 8:00 to 3:45 Camp Location: Port Washington New York Salary: $4900-5200 plus the possibility of tips Ages of ...

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Port Washington Children's Center, Inc

EMT

Port Washington, NY · On-site

$4.9K - $5.2K/yr

EMT

Mcpherson, KS

$16 - $21.25/hr

EMT EMT Job Summary: The EMT will lead and provide direct patient care within their scope of practice independently and in support of their partner in the pre-hospital, and inter-facility transfer ...

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EMT

Mcpherson, KS

$16 - $21.25/hr

EMT

Media, PA

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

EMT

Media, PA

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

EMT

Dallas, TX · On-site

$5.3K - $75K/mo

Travel EMT's - Dallas, TX Job Summary: We are hiring experienced Travel EMT's for a 16-week Inter-Facility Transport (IFT) assignment in Dallas, TX. Housing is provided during rotations. Schedule ...

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EMT

Dallas, TX · On-site

$5.3K - $75K/mo

EMT

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

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North East Ambulance Service

EMT

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Mayo Clinic

EMT

Austin, MN

$20.98 - $29.19/hr

The EMT/Basic must demonstrate clinical competency and compassion in providing for physical and emotional needs of patients. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Experience as an ...

Mayo Clinic

EMT

Austin, MN

$20.98 - $29.19/hr

AMR

EMT

Belleville, IL · On-site

$46K/yr

EMT FULL-TIME and PART-TIME Opportunity Belleville EMT Compensation Up to $46,238.40 annually for Full-Time EMTs $4K sign-on bonus for Full-Time EMTs! +$1/hour dual license differential (both IL and ...

AMR

EMT

Belleville, IL · On-site

$46K/yr

Lifeteam EMS

EMT Basic

East Liverpool, OH · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Safely operate and maintain all equipment and tools relevant to an EMT * Communicate patient information to other members of the health care profession * Communicate information through the proper ...

Lifeteam EMS

EMT Basic

East Liverpool, OH · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

EMT Basic

Ravenna, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

North East Ambulance Service

EMT Basic

Ravenna, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Communicarehealth

EMT

Beckley, WV · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Job Address: 100 Heartland Dr Beckley, WV 25801 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Now Hiring! Competitive Pay + Growth Opportunities Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Location: Lynx Beckley Schedule:

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Communicarehealth

EMT

Beckley, WV · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

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John Knox Village

EMT

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Full Time John Knox Village - Pompano Beach, FL John Knox Village is seeking a caring, calm, and highly responsive Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our ...

John Knox Village

EMT

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

EMT

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

EMT

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

EMT

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Superior employs more than 4,000 licensed EMT, Paramedics and Nurses, operating a fleet of more than 800 ambulances throughout Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Superior also provides ...

EMT

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

EMT

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$3.8K/mo

We are hiring experienced Travel EMT's for a 16-week 911 and IFT assignment in Port Arthur, Texas . Housing is provided during rotations. Schedule: * 14 Days On / 14 Days Off. * 12-Hour On-Call ...

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EMT

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$3.8K/mo

Trinity Health

EMT

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Provide direct patient care in pre-hospital and hospital settings within the EMT scope of practice. Provide age-appropriate care across neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric ...

Trinity Health

EMT

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

EMT

Janesville, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

EMT

Janesville, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

EMT

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

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EMT

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Trinityhealth

EMT

Waterloo, IA

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Trinityhealth

EMT

Waterloo, IA

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

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How much do emt jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for emt in the United States is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are EMTs?

EMTs, or Emergency Medical Technicians, are healthcare professionals trained to respond to emergency situations and provide pre-hospital care. They assess patients, perform basic emergency medical procedures, and transport patients to medical facilities for further treatment. EMTs are often the first responders at the scene of accidents, medical emergencies, or disasters, playing a vital role in saving lives and stabilizing patients before they reach the hospital. They work in ambulances, fire departments, and other emergency response teams.

What EMT job pays the most?

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) working in advanced roles such as Critical Care Paramedics or Flight Paramedics tend to earn the highest salaries within the EMT field. These positions often require additional certifications, extensive experience, and work in specialized environments like air ambulance services or urban trauma centers, with salaries significantly higher than basic EMT roles.

What jobs can I get with an EMT?

With an EMT certification, you can work as an emergency medical technician, providing pre-hospital emergency care and transportation. EMTs often work for ambulance services, fire departments, hospitals, or private medical transport companies, and the role requires skills in patient assessment, basic life support, and communication.

What are some common challenges EMTs face during their shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

EMTs often encounter unpredictable and high-stress situations, such as responding to multiple emergency calls in rapid succession or managing patients with severe trauma or emotional distress. Additionally, long shifts and physically demanding tasks can contribute to fatigue. To manage these challenges, EMTs rely on teamwork, clear communication, and ongoing training to stay prepared. Practicing self-care, seeking peer support, and following established protocols also help EMTs maintain resilience and deliver quality care.

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

To thrive as an EMT, you need a solid understanding of emergency medical procedures, basic life support, and patient care, along with completion of an accredited EMT program and state certification. Familiarity with medical equipment such as defibrillators, stretchers, and electronic patient care reporting systems is essential. Strong communication, quick decision-making, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills in this role. These skills ensure rapid, effective response in emergencies, which can make a critical difference in patient outcomes.

What is the difference between Emt vs Paramedic?

Aspect	EMT	Paramedic
Required Certifications	EMT-Basic certification	Advanced EMT (AEMT) or Paramedic certification
Work Environment	Ambulances, emergency scenes, clinics	Ambulances, hospitals, emergency scenes
Scope of Practice	Basic life support, CPR, oxygen therapy	Advanced life support, medication administration, advanced airway management
Typical Employer	Ambulance services, fire departments	Ambulance services, hospitals, emergency medical agencies

EMTs and Paramedics both work in emergency medical services, but Paramedics have more advanced training and can perform a wider range of medical procedures. EMTs provide essential basic life support, while Paramedics handle complex interventions, making Paramedics more equipped for critical care situations.

What Do EMTs Do?

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are typically the first medical professionals who respond to emergency calls, performing the first step in life-saving care to an injured or sick patient. They transport patients to hospital emergency rooms quickly and safely, and keep patients stable with the help of paramedics. EMTs are also responsible for moving patients between facilities.

Is 25 too late to become an EMT?

There is no age limit to becoming an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT); many individuals start training in their 20s or later. As long as you meet the requirements, such as a high school diploma or equivalent and completing EMT certification, you can pursue this career at age 25 or older. Experience, maturity, and a commitment to training are valuable assets in the field.

What jobs make $3,000 a day?

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) typically do not earn $3,000 a day; their salaries are generally much lower. High-paying jobs that can reach or exceed this level include specialized medical professionals like surgeons, anesthesiologists, or certain executive roles, which often require advanced certifications, extensive experience, and work in high-stakes environments. These roles may involve long hours, high stress, and significant responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Emt job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

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