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Ambulance Driver

Carrington, ND ยท On-site

$15.71 - $22.19/hr

Ambulance Driver Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit ... Assists with patient care as directed by the EMT or Paramedic. * Assists with calling for Intercept ...

EMT

Compton, CA ยท On-site

$21.50 - $25.29/hr

EMT Stations and Deployment Centers: Openings throughout Los Angeles County (Carson, Long Beach ... Ambulance Driver's License * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

EMT

Whittier, CA ยท On-site

$21.50/hr

EMT Stations and Deployment Centers: Openings throughout Los Angeles County (Carson, Long Beach ... Ambulance Driver's License * Ability to thrive in a fast -paced environment.

EMT

Brea, CA ยท On-site

$21.50/hr

EMT Stations and Deployment Centers: Openings throughout Los Angeles County (Carson, Long Beach ... Ambulance Driver's License * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

EMT

West Hills, CA ยท On-site

$21.50 - $25.29/hr

EMT Stations and Deployment Centers: Openings throughout Los Angeles County (Carson, Long Beach ... Ambulance Driver's License * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

EMT

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$21.50 - $25.29/hr

EMT Stations and Deployment Centers: Openings throughout Los Angeles County (Carson, Long Beach ... Ambulance Driver's License * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

EMT

West Hills, CA ยท On-site

$21.50/hr

EMT Stations and Deployment Centers: Openings throughout Los Angeles County (Carson, Long Beach ... Ambulance Driver's License * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

EMT

City Of Industry, CA ยท On-site

$21.50 - $25.29/hr

EMT Stations and Deployment Centers: Openings throughout Los Angeles County (Carson, Long Beach ... Ambulance Driver's License * Ability to thrive in a fast -paced environment.

EMT

Brea, CA ยท On-site

$21.50 - $25.29/hr

EMT Stations and Deployment Centers: Openings throughout Los Angeles County (Carson, Long Beach ... Ambulance Driver's License * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

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How much do emt ambulance driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for emt ambulance driver 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 is an EMT ambulance driver?

EMT ambulance drivers are emergency medical technicians who are trained to operate ambulances and provide medical care to patients during transportation to hospitals or medical facilities. They are responsible for driving safely, assessing patient conditions, administering basic emergency care, and assisting paramedics or other medical personnel as needed. EMT ambulance drivers play a vital role in emergency response teams, helping to stabilize patients and ensure they receive timely medical attention.

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

To thrive as an EMT Ambulance Driver, you need certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), a valid driver's license, and a solid understanding of emergency medical procedures. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, GPS navigation, and patient care reporting systems is typically required. Strong communication, ability to remain calm under pressure, and teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure prompt, safe patient transport and effective emergency response in critical situations.

What are some common challenges EMT ambulance drivers face during emergency response, and how can they prepare for them?

EMT Ambulance Drivers often encounter high-pressure situations, including navigating through heavy traffic and adverse weather while ensuring patient safety and timely arrival. They must remain calm, make quick decisions, and adapt to rapidly changing scenarios on the road. Preparing through regular training, familiarizing themselves with local routes, and maintaining clear communication with dispatch and medical teams can help manage these challenges effectively. Teamwork and situational awareness are key components to success in this role.

What is the difference between Emt Ambulance Driver vs Emt Paramedic?

AspectEmt Ambulance DriverEmt Paramedic
CertificationsEMT certificationAdvanced EMT or Paramedic certification
Work EnvironmentAmbulance driving, transportationPatient care, advanced medical procedures
Job ResponsibilitiesDriving ambulance, basic patient careAdvanced life support, medical interventions
Industry UsageEmergency medical services, ambulance companiesEMS agencies, hospitals, emergency response teams

While both roles are vital in emergency medical services, Emt Ambulance Drivers primarily focus on safe transportation and driving, whereas Emt Paramedics provide advanced medical care and perform complex procedures. The main difference lies in their certifications, responsibilities, and level of patient care provided.

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Infographic showing various Emt Ambulance Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Ambulance Driver / EMT

Storm Lake, IA โ€ข On-site

Buena Vista Regional Medical Center
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Provide emergency services for either the Albert City or Sioux Rapids ambulance crew. Ambulance staff are required to respond to calls, attend ambulance meetings, and maintain certifications as required for the position. Candidates for these positions are generally residents of Sioux Rapids or Albert City or work in those communities to be able to respond to emergency calls.
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