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Fire/EMT/Medic

Winder, GA · On-site

$50K/yr

Firefighter/EMT/Medic Opening Date: 12/23/2021 This position is responsible for responding to ... internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. * Possession of or ability to ...

EMT-Basic - Knoxville

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Completes all documentation on behalf of student interns. * Consult with supervisor on non-routine ... The EMT position can have full time or part time hours. * The position is in the Knoxville, TN area.

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How much do emt internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for emt internships 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 types of hands-on experiences can I expect during an EMT internship, and how do they prepare me for a full-time EMT role?

During an EMT internship, you can expect to participate in real-world emergency medical responses alongside experienced EMTs and paramedics. This typically involves assisting with patient assessment, basic life support, and transportation under supervision. Interns often rotate through shifts, gaining exposure to a variety of medical situations and learning how to communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare professionals. These hands-on experiences help you develop the practical skills, confidence, and teamwork needed for a successful transition to a full-time EMT position.

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

To thrive in EMT internships, you need a foundational understanding of emergency medical procedures, basic life support, and often an EMT certification in progress or completed. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, patient care documentation systems, and medical supply management are typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for success in emergency settings. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring effective patient care, quick decision-making, and seamless collaboration with healthcare professionals during critical situations.

What are EMT internships?

EMT internships are practical training opportunities for individuals studying to become Emergency Medical Technicians. These internships allow students to work alongside certified EMTs in real-world settings, such as ambulances or hospitals, to gain hands-on experience responding to medical emergencies. Interns are supervised and can practice skills like patient assessment, basic life support, and emergency care under guidance. Completing an internship is often a requirement for EMT certification and helps prepare students for the demands of the job.

What is the difference between Emt Internships vs Emt Certifications?

AspectEmt InternshipsEmt Certifications
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, some trainingCompletion of EMT training program and certification exam
Work EnvironmentHands-on training with supervision, often in emergency settingsLicensed to perform emergency medical services independently
Employer & Industry UsageInternship programs offered by EMS agencies, hospitals, or training centersRequired for employment as an EMT in emergency services
Search & Comparison IntentLearning about entry-level opportunities and training pathwaysUnderstanding certification requirements and professional qualification

EMT Internships provide practical, supervised experience for individuals interested in emergency medical services, often as a step toward certification. EMT Certifications are official credentials obtained after completing training and passing exams, enabling individuals to work as licensed emergency medical technicians. While internships focus on training and exposure, certifications authorize independent practice in the field.

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Infographic showing various Emt Internships job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
SkillBridge EMT - Pacific Region (Multiple Locations)

SkillBridge EMT - Pacific Region (Multiple Locations)

Global Medical Response

San Diego, CA

$19 - $25/hr

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Posted 18 days ago


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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

483rd of 877 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Job Description

EMT Military Fellowship (This opportunity is available to those who are located in our Pacific Region: WA, OR, CA, AK, HI)

MUST BE ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY TO QUALIFY 

Not active-duty military? You can view related open roles here:  

  • EMT: Emergency Medical Technician| GMR Careers
 

Global Medical Response (GMR) is proud to be an authorized provider of the DOD SkillBridge program, offering Service Members the opportunity to gain valuable civilian work experience in the medical response industry through training and internships. 

Under the SkillBridge program, GMR hosts active-duty U.S. Military members for skilled employment training during the final six months of their active-duty obligated service. The SkillBridge Program with GMR will run for up to 180-days.  

We’re hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) for our DOD SkillBridge Fellowship that will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care, treatment, and customer service to patients.  

 Responsibilities: 

  • EMTs provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care and deliver emergency services by utilizing appropriate medical techniques and equipment. 

  • Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights. 

  • Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients. 

  • Use appropriate EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools. 

  • EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles. 

  • Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs. 

Other Responsibilities: 

  • Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. 

MinimumRequired Qualifications: 

  • Current Active-Duty Service Member 

  • Meets DoD SkillBridge Qualifications 

  • Available to participate 90-days. 

  • Obtain approval from your unit commander and agree that participation in SkillBridge can be terminated at any time by the Service if mission requirements dictate. 

  • Work remotely in the continental US 

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) 

  • State EMT License (as applicable)

  • State Driver’s License 

  • BLS, NREMT 

  • Driving record compliant with company policy 

  • Pass Physical Agility Test 

  • Some work experience, preferably healthcare 

Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. 

GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

GMR is committed to supporting veterans, military spouses, and active-duty service members through recognized hiring initiatives and partnerships. Learn more about our dedication to creating meaningful career opportunities for the military community at Military | GMR Careers

SkillBridge EvergreenQualifications:UNAVAILABLEEducation:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: CONTRACTOR

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About Global Medical Response

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Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost and we will be there when you need us. With more than 38,000 employees, Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated health-care solutions and disaster response.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Greenwood Village, CO, US

Year founded

2018