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EMT Ambulance

EMT Basic

Bellaire, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Accurately and completely document information required by Emergency Medical Transport Inc, and the ... Maintain current Valid Driver's License * Maintain, on file, current and valid EMT Basic ...

EMT Ambulance

EMT Basic

Carrollton, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Accurately and completely document information required by Emergency Medical Transport Inc, and the ... Maintain current Valid Driver's License * Maintain, on file, current and valid EMT Basic ...

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How much do emt medical transport driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for emt medical transport 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 Medical Transport Driver?

EMT Medical Transport Drivers are professionals trained to provide emergency and non-emergency medical transportation. They are responsible for safely operating ambulances or other medical transport vehicles while ensuring patients receive necessary care en route to hospitals or medical facilities. These drivers are often certified Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), which means they can administer basic medical care, monitor patient conditions, and respond to medical emergencies during transport. Their role is crucial in ensuring patients are transported safely and efficiently, sometimes under urgent conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMT Medical Transport Driver?

To thrive as an EMT Medical Transport Driver, you need EMT certification, a valid driver’s license, knowledge of medical protocols, and safe driving skills. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, GPS navigation systems, and basic life support (BLS) tools is typically required. Excellent communication, composure under pressure, and empathy help ensure patient comfort and effective teamwork. These skills are crucial for safe patient transport, timely response, and delivering high-quality care during medical emergencies.

How does an EMT Medical Transport Driver typically coordinate with medical staff during patient transfers?

An EMT Medical Transport Driver works closely with nurses, paramedics, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and efficient patient transfers. Before each transport, the driver reviews important patient information and communicates with the medical team to understand specific needs, such as mobility assistance or monitoring equipment. During the transfer, maintaining clear communication is essential to address any changes in the patient's condition and to follow proper protocols. This collaborative approach helps ensure that patients receive continuous and appropriate care throughout the journey.

What is the difference between Emt Medical Transport Driver vs Paramedic?

AspectEmt Medical Transport DriverParamedic
CertificationsEMT certificationAdvanced EMT or Paramedic certification
Work EnvironmentTransporting patients between facilities or to appointmentsProviding emergency medical care on scene and en route
Employer & IndustryMedical transport companies, hospitals, clinicsAmbulance services, emergency response teams

While both roles involve patient transport, Emt Medical Transport Drivers primarily focus on safe transportation with basic patient care, whereas Paramedics provide advanced emergency medical services and on-scene care. The certifications, work scope, and environments differ significantly, reflecting their distinct responsibilities within the healthcare and emergency response industries.

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Infographic showing various Emt Medical Transport Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Emergency Medical Technician / EMT - Medical Transport

Sharpsburg, PA • On-site

Highmark Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Highmark Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Company :Allegheny Health NetworkJob Description :

$2,000.00 sign-on bonus with a one-year commitment for eligible candidates

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

Provides emergency medical care to the sick and injured patients in the prehospital and hospital environment; effectively communicates with all persons and departments involved in the administration of emergency medical care.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Drives emergency vehicle. (20%)
  • Determines nature and extent of illness or injury; provide basic life support and transport to the critically ill and injured in the prehospital setting. (50%)
  • Completes required documentation according to regulatory standards. (15%)
  • Maintains equipment and inventory of supplies including BLS and ALS and has accountability for medications on every EMS unit per regulatory standards. (15%)
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

  • High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • PA EMT license or EMS Compact Privilege to Practice in Pennsylvania at the EMT level

Preferred

  • Six months' experience in the field of prehospital care.
  • ITLS/PHTLS, ABLS, ASLS.

Additional Employment Requirements:

  • EMSVO within 30 days of hire
  • Valid Driver's License
  • CPR - American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.
Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.
As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.
Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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A national blended health organization, Highmark Health and our leading businesses support millions of customers with products, services and solutions closely aligned to our mission of creating remarkable health experiences, freeing people to be their best. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, we're regionally focused in Pennsylvania, Delaware, West Virginia, and eastern and northwestern New York with customers in 50 states and the District of Columbia. We passionately serve individual consumers and fellow businesses alike. And our companies cover a diversified spectrum of essential health-related needs including health insurance, health care delivery, population health management, dental solutions, reinsurance solutions, and innovative, technology solutions. Our financial position reflects strength and stability, with our year-end 2022 consolidated revenues totaling $26 billion. And we're proud to carry forth an important legacy of compassionate care and philanthropy that began more than 170 years ago. This tradition of giving back, reinvesting and ensuring that our communities remain strong and healthy is deeply embedded in our culture, informing our decisions every day.

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Health care and social assistance and insurance services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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