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Emergency Care Technician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior. REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years ...

Emergency Care Technician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior. REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years ...

Emergency Care Technician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$10.66 - $15.99/hr

Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior. REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years ...

Emergency Care Technician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$10.66 - $15.99/hr

Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior. REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years ...

Emergency Care Technician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior. REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years ...

Emergency Care Technician

Huntington, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior. REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years ...

Emergency Care Technician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior. REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years ...

Emergency Care Technician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$10.66 - $15.99/hr

Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior. REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years ...

Emergency Care Technician

Fort Wayne, IN

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior. REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years ...

Emergency Care Technician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior. REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years ...

Emergency Care Technician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior. REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years ...

Emergency Care Attendant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

State certification as an Emergency Care Attendant determined by appropriate state requirements. * Current CPR certification as established by the American Heart Association. * Current and valid ...

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How much do emergency care jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for emergency care 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 some common challenges faced by professionals working in emergency care, and how can new team members prepare for them?

Professionals in Emergency Care often face high-pressure situations that require rapid decision-making, effective communication, and the ability to prioritize tasks quickly. New team members may find the fast-paced environment and unpredictable patient flow challenging, but thorough orientation, ongoing training, and strong teamwork can help ease the transition. Building resilience and developing coping strategies for stress are also important for long-term success in this field. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams and seeking mentorship from experienced colleagues can further support your growth and confidence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in emergency care, and why are they important?

To thrive in Emergency Care, you need strong clinical assessment abilities, quick decision-making skills, and a relevant healthcare qualification such as EMT, paramedic, or nursing licensure. Familiarity with emergency medical equipment, trauma management protocols, and specialized certifications like ACLS or PALS is typically required. Exceptional communication, resilience under pressure, and teamwork are vital soft skills for effective patient care in high-stress environments. These competencies are crucial to delivering timely, lifesaving interventions and ensuring optimal outcomes for patients in critical situations.

What are some emergency care jobs?

Emergency care jobs include roles such as emergency medical technicians (EMTs), paramedics, emergency room nurses, and trauma surgeons. These positions require quick decision-making, often involve working in high-stress environments, and typically require relevant certifications or licenses. They are essential for providing immediate medical assistance in urgent situations.

What is emergency care?

Emergency care refers to the immediate medical attention provided to individuals experiencing severe injuries or sudden illnesses that require urgent intervention. This type of care is typically delivered in emergency departments (ERs) or by emergency medical services (EMS) professionals. The goal is to stabilize patients, address life-threatening conditions, and determine the next steps for ongoing treatment. Emergency care is critical for saving lives and minimizing long-term health complications.
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Infographic showing various Emergency Care job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Emergency Care Attendant

Acadian Ambulance Service

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Acadian Ambulance Service rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 120 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

799th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Provide appropriate, efficient and timely pre-hospital basic life support care and transportation of the sick and injured in accordance with local, state, national and Acadian Ambulance standards of practice.
SPECIAL NOTATION: While working on an ambulance, the ECA shall be paired with another medical provider with the minimum certification of Emergency Medical Technician -- EMT. The EMT shall ride in the patient compartment with all patients. "Shuttle vehicle" shall be used interchangeably with "ambulance" when the ECA is operating as an operator of a shuttle vehicle for non-emergency, ambulatory patients.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, skills or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a general description of the essential duties and requirements common to positions of this type and may be subject to change. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  1. Conducts a careful examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assists other medical personnel as necessary.
  2. Administers prompt and efficient basic life support care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to transport.
  3. Provides careful handling of the patient to and from the ambulance.
  4. Provides safe and efficient transport of the patient in the ambulance to the medical facility.
  5. Provides a safe and efficient transfer of patient and patient care information to the receiving personnel at the destination.
  6. Conducts regular unit inventory and equipment testing to ensure all equipment for which the ECA is responsible is present, clean and in proper working order.
  7. Upon completion of transport, responsible for all assigned duties which will place the ambulance and equipment back in service.
  8. Responsible for the full knowledge of the ambulance's basic life support equipment and its proper use at all times.
  9. Documents and reports all needed repairs to the proper maintenance departments (electronic or mechanical) as well as to supervisors and other ambulance personnel as required.
  10. In both the emergency and non-emergency setting, operates / drives the ambulance in a safe and efficient manner, following company driving guidelines, so the safety or condition of the occupants is not compromised.
  11. Follows all FCC regulations when communicating via electronic communications equipment.
  12. Attends all mandatory meetings as scheduled.
  13. Completes assigned station and station grounds duties.
  14. Orders supplies and equipment from Central Supply to replenish station and ambulance inventories as needed.
  15. Completes assigned ambulance duties (i.e., washing, waxing, interior, and exterior cleaning, etc.) as required.
  16. Completes all required company reports and logs and when necessary provides other ambulance and supervisory personnel with the information.
  17. If an approved preceptor, responsible for precepting new employees as directed.
  18. If an approved preceptor, responsible for precepting ECA students as directed
  19. Must meet and fulfill the qualifications, requirements, functions, and responsibilities of the Emergency Care Attendant job descriptions.
  20. Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. High School Diploma or GED.
  2. State certification as an Emergency Care Attendant determined by appropriate state requirements.
  3. Current CPR certification as established by the American Heart Association.
  4. Current and valid state-issued driver's license determined by appropriate state requirements (equivalent of a Louisiana Class "D" driver's license).
  5. Must be able to read, write and communicate professionally and effectively with employees and managers. Must possess the ability to write simple correspondence or reports. Must possess the ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees and/or managers.
  6. Must be knowledgeable of company protocols, operational procedures, and safety policies.
  7. Must be able to drive large vehicles in normal and adverse conditions.

INTERPERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  1. Maintain social, ethical and organizational norms.
  2. Achieve accomplishment of all task details, no matter how small.
  3. Maintain good personal motivation; develop a sense of ownership of job tasks and results.
  4. Must have a sense of urgency for all work performed.
  5. Ability to work under the pressure of meeting strict deadlines.
  6. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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