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Army and Navy Academy

Lifeguard/EMT

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Lifeguard/EMT - Pool amp; Beach Positions Location: Carlsbad, CA 92008 We are seeking vigilant and responsible Lifeguards to join our team at both pool and beach locations in Carlsbad, CA. The ideal ...

The Breakers

Lifeguard- Pool & Beach

Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Lifeguard Position We are seeking a detail-oriented Lifeguard to safeguard multiple pools and the ... EMT certification is a plus, as is open ocean experience. Responsibilities: * Monitor swimmers and ...

The Breakers Palm Beach

Lifeguard- Pool & Beach

Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented Lifeguard to safeguard multiple pools and the beach. The ideal ... EMT certification is a plus, as is open ocean experience. Responsibilities: - Monitor swimmers and ...

AMR

EMT Basic

Panama City, FL · On-site

$18/hr

EMT FULL-TIME Opportunity We're hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to ... Lifeguard Ambulance Service is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR ...

Sweetwater Pools

Lifeguard - Charleston

Hanahan, SC · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

We provide substantial on-the-job training and our lifeguard alumni have gone on to become nurses, EMT's, members of the military, Physician Assistants, and even Staffing Directors. Pool Locations:

AMR

EMT - Emergency Response

Panama City, FL · On-site

$18/hr

EMT FULL-TIME Opportunity We're hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to ... Lifeguard Ambulance Service is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR ...

AMR Corp.

EMT Basic

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$17/hr

EMT FULL-TIME Opportunity We're hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to ... Lifeguard Ambulance Service is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR ...

AMR

EMT Basic

Milton, FL · On-site

$18.33/hr

EMT FULL-TIME Opportunity We're hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to ... Lifeguard Ambulance Service is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR ...

AMR

EMT Basic

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$17/hr

EMT FULL-TIME Opportunity We're hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to ... Lifeguard Ambulance Service is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR ...

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How much do emt lifeguard jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for emt lifeguard in the United States is $24.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an EMT Lifeguard?

An EMT Lifeguard is a certified emergency medical technician (EMT) who also serves as a lifeguard, providing water rescue and emergency medical care in aquatic environments. They monitor swimming areas, respond to emergencies, perform rescues, and administer first aid or CPR if needed. EMT Lifeguards typically work at pools, beaches, or water parks, ensuring the safety of swimmers while being prepared to handle medical emergencies. Their dual certification allows them to provide advanced medical assistance beyond standard lifeguarding duties.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an EMT Lifeguard?

To thrive as an EMT Lifeguard, you need expertise in emergency medical care, water rescue techniques, and strong swimming abilities, often supported by EMT certification and lifeguard training. Familiarity with emergency medical equipment, automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and two-way radios is essential for effective response. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are vital soft skills for this role. These capabilities ensure rapid, coordinated, and effective responses to medical or aquatic emergencies, safeguarding public safety.

What challenges do EMT Lifeguards face in their work environment?

EMT Lifeguards often face the challenge of making quick, high-stakes decisions in potentially life-threatening situations both in and out of the water. Shifts can involve long periods of vigilance punctuated by sudden emergencies, requiring constant alertness and readiness. Collaboration with other rescue personnel, supervisors, and sometimes law enforcement is frequent, especially during large-scale incidents or at busy locations. Staying physically fit and maintaining up-to-date certifications is also crucial given the demanding nature of the role. Adaptability, ongoing training, and strong communication help EMT Lifeguards effectively overcome these challenges.

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Infographic showing various Emt Lifeguard job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,458 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

EMT Basic - Lifeguard Ambulance Service

AMR Corp.

Knoxville, TN • On-site

$18.03/hr

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Posted 19 days ago

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Emergency Medical Technician Basic (EMT Basic)
Hourly rates starting at $18.03 DOE
IMMEDIATELY HIRING! EMT FULL-TIME Opportunity
We're hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) 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.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • State Driver's License
  • National or State EMT certification
  • CPR/BLS certifications
  • Driving record in compliance with company policy
  • Pass Physical Agility Test
  • Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

Why Choose Lifeguard? Lifeguard Ambulance Service 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.
EEO Statement
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.
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