EMT, Per Diem
Newark, NJ · On-site
$25.55/hr
NJ EMT reciprocity must be obtained within six (6) months of hire * Valid driver's license with NJ driving privileges as per DOT/MVC regulations for assigned vehicle type * Must be an authorized ...
Newark, NJ · On-site
$25.55/hr
NJ EMT reciprocity must be obtained within six (6) months of hire * Valid driver's license with NJ driving privileges as per DOT/MVC regulations for assigned vehicle type * Must be an authorized ...
Newark, NJ · On-site
$25.55/hr
NJ EMT reciprocity must be obtained within six (6) months of hire * Valid driver's license with NJ driving privileges as per DOT/MVC regulations for assigned vehicle type * Must be an authorized ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including ... Provides complete verbal handoff when transferring care to a receiving healthcare provider as per ...
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including ... Provides complete verbal handoff when transferring care to a receiving healthcare provider as per ...
Newark, NJ · On-site
$25.55/hr
NJ EMT reciprocity must be obtained within six (6) months of hire * Valid driver's license with NJ driving privileges as per DOT/MVC regulations for assigned vehicle type * Must be an authorized ...
Newark, NJ · On-site
$25.55/hr
NJ EMT reciprocity must be obtained within six (6) months of hire * Valid driver's license with NJ driving privileges as per DOT/MVC regulations for assigned vehicle type * Must be an authorized ...
Hackensack, NJ · On-site
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including ... Provides complete verbal handoff when transferring care to a receiving healthcare provider as per ...
Hackensack, NJ · On-site
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including ... Provides complete verbal handoff when transferring care to a receiving healthcare provider as per ...
Hackensack, NJ · On-site
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including ... Provides complete verbal handoff when transferring care to a receiving healthcare provider as per ...
Hackensack, NJ · On-site
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including ... Provides complete verbal handoff when transferring care to a receiving healthcare provider as per ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Hackensack, NJ · On-site
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including ... Provides complete verbal handoff when transferring care to a receiving healthcare provider as per ...
Hackensack, NJ · On-site
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including ... Provides complete verbal handoff when transferring care to a receiving healthcare provider as per ...
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including ... Provides complete verbal handoff when transferring care to a receiving healthcare provider as per ...
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including ... Provides complete verbal handoff when transferring care to a receiving healthcare provider as per ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$39.83/hr
Must maintain the NYS DOH EMT Certification current. * Must be able to read a map, handle electronics such as radios, and maintain knowledge and skill for all necessary equipment. * Responds to calls ...
Hackensack, NJ · On-site
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including ... Provides complete verbal handoff when transferring care to a receiving healthcare provider as per ...
Hackensack, NJ · On-site
$19.25 - $25.50/hr
The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including ... Provides complete verbal handoff when transferring care to a receiving healthcare provider as per ...
Newark, NJ · On-site
$25.55/hr
About the Role The EMS Dispatcher EMT is responsible for answering and triaging emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications System.
Newark, NJ · On-site
$25.55/hr
About the Role The EMS Dispatcher EMT is responsible for answering and triaging emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications System.
Overview About the Role The EMS Dispatcher EMT is responsible for answering and triaging emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications ...
Overview About the Role The EMS Dispatcher EMT is responsible for answering and triaging emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications ...
Newark, NJ · On-site
$25.55/hr
Overview About the Role The EMS Dispatcher EMT is responsible for answering and triaging emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications ...
Newark, NJ · On-site
$25.55/hr
Overview About the Role The EMS Dispatcher EMT is responsible for answering and triaging emergency and non-emergency calls using the Medical Priority Dispatch System and Fire Service Communications ...
Florham Park, NJ · On-site
$22.74/hr
Our current per diem rate is $25.29 / hour with eligibility for overtime and shift differentials ... Current NJ, NY, PA, or National EMT certification required * Current BLS certification required
Florham Park, NJ · On-site
$22.74/hr
Our current per diem rate is $25.29 / hour with eligibility for overtime and shift differentials ... Current NJ, NY, PA, or National EMT certification required * Current BLS certification required
$10.46 - $12.14
0% of jobs
$12.14 - $13.82
2% of jobs
$13.82 - $15.50
9% of jobs
$15.50 - $17.18
14% of jobs
$17.23 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.18 - $18.86
17% of jobs
The median wage is $19.76 / hr.
$18.86 - $20.54
16% of jobs
$20.54 - $22.22
16% of jobs
$22.42 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$22.22 - $23.90
14% of jobs
$23.90 - $25.58
7% of jobs
$25.58 - $27.26
3% of jobs
$27.26 - $28.94
2% of jobs
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An EMT Per Diem job is a flexible, on-call position where emergency medical technicians (EMTs) work as needed rather than on a fixed schedule. These roles are ideal for those looking to supplement their income or maintain experience while working another job or pursuing education. Per diem EMTs perform the same duties as full-time EMTs, including providing emergency medical care and transportation. However, their hours vary based on employer needs, and they may not receive full-time benefits.
As an EMT Per Diem, you can expect highly flexible and variable work schedules, with shifts offered based on the company's needs and your availability. This role is ideal for those seeking supplemental income, experience, or flexibility around other commitments. Per diem EMTs may be called in on short notice to cover open shifts, weekends, holidays, or emergencies, so adaptability is a key part of the job. While the hours are not guaranteed, this flexibility allows you to gain valuable field experience and network with healthcare professionals, which can lead to more permanent opportunities if desired.
Success as an EMT Per Diem requires expertise in emergency medical care, quick assessment and intervention skills, and completion of an accredited EMT training program with state licensure or certification. Familiarity with ambulances, medical equipment like defibrillators, and patient care reporting systems is essential. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure effective, responsive patient care in unpredictable and high-stress situations, often on short notice.
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$25.55/hr
Per diem
Re-posted 2 days ago
About the Role
The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is responsible for delivering pre-hospital Basic Life Support (BLS) to patients of all ages and backgrounds in all weather conditions. Working under the supervision of an EMS Supervisor and alongside other EMS personnel, the EMT assesses, treats, lifts, and transports patients using appropriate equipment and techniques. The role includes completing required documentation, supporting efficient EMS operations, and representing University Hospital and EMS with professionalism and integrity.
What You’ll Do
Provides pre-hospital Basic Life Support (BLS) to patients of all ages and backgrounds
Delivers care in all weather conditions and emergency situations
Works under the supervision of an EMS Supervisor and in coordination with other EMS personnel
Assesses, treats, lifts, and transports patients using appropriate equipment and techniques
Completes all required documentation accurately and promptly
Supports the overall efficiency and effectiveness of EMS operations
Represents University Hospital and EMS in a professional and positive manner
What You’ll Bring
Experience & Preferences:
Minimum of two (2) years of EMS experience
Minimum of two (2) years of EMS driving experience with a good driving record
CEVO (Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator) course completion preferred
Valid PHTLS (Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support) or BTLS (Basic Trauma Life Support) provider card preferred
Bi-lingual English/Spanish skills preferred
Previous experience with electronic medical records preferred
Medical & Safety Requirements:
Must pass a medical evaluation and respirator fit test
Must be able to wear an N95 particulate respirator mask per PEOSHA standards
Credential Requirements:
Active and valid EMT certification from:
National Registry OR
NJ, PA, NY, DE, MD, VA, WV, DC, or another Atlantic EMS Council state
NJ EMT reciprocity must be obtained within six (6) months of hire
Valid driver's license with NJ driving privileges as per DOT/MVC regulations for assigned vehicle type
Must be an authorized driver approved by Logistical Services
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers certification
ICS (Incident Command System) Level 100 certification
NIMS (National Incident Management System) Awareness certification
Compensation (NJ Job Transparency Law)
The expected hourly rate is $25.55, in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law.
About Us
University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.
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This University Hospital Credo expresses the commitment that our employees make to our patients and to their coworkers. Each individual promises to deliver the best outcome for each patient he or she encounters, at every encounter. This pledge encompasses everything from warm and professional customer service to a clear and succinct explanation of a medical diagnosis – and everything in between. We understand that each and every one of our patients deserves and will receive our utmost attention and respect. It is our pleasure to help our patients through their health care experience at University Hospital. It is our privilege to assist them in their journey. That is our commitment to you.
Health care and social assistance
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Newark, NJ, US
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