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EMT (Per Diem)

Hackensack, NJ ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

An Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) provides Basic Life Support (BLS) services for both emergency and non-emergency requests for service assigned by the appropriate dispatch authority in a timely ...

EMT Per -Diem

Brooklyn, NY ยท 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 ...

EMT Per diem

Voorhees, NJ ยท On-site

$23.90 - $28/hr

  • Medical

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  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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Per Diem Time Type: Part time Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours ... New graduates from accredited EMT programs will be considered. Required Education: High school ...

EMT Per diem

Voorhees Township, NJ ยท On-site

$23.90 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Per Diem Time Type: Part time Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours ... New graduates from accredited EMT programs will be considered. Required Education: High school ...

EMT Per diem

Voorhees, NJ ยท On-site

$23.90 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

New graduates from accredited EMT programs will be considered. Required Education: High school diploma or GED required. Graduate of a recognized Emergency Medical Technician- Basic Training Program.

EMT, Per Diem

Newark, NJ ยท On-site

$25.55/hr

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:

EMT, Per Diem

Newark, NJ ยท 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 ...

EMT, Per Diem

Newark, NJ ยท 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 ...

EMT Per -Diem

Brooklyn, NY ยท 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 ...

EMT Per -Diem

Brooklyn, NY ยท 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 ...

EMT Per diem

Voorhees, NJ ยท On-site

$23.90 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Per Diem Time Type: Part time Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours ... New graduates from accredited EMT programs will be considered. Required Education: High school ...

EMT (Per Diem)

Hackensack, NJ ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

EMT (Per Diem)

Hackensack, NJ ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

EMT (Per Diem)

Hackensack, NJ

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

EMT - Per-Diem

North Haven, CT ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

LICENSURE Must possess current state EMT Certification, current CPR Card, valid Driver's License, driving record in compliance with Company policy regarding insurability. YNHHS Requisition ID ...

EMT Per -Diem

Brooklyn, NY ยท 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 ...

EMT Per -Diem

Brooklyn, NY ยท 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 ...

EMT (Per Diem)

Hackensack, NJ

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

EMT Per -Diem

Brooklyn, NY ยท 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 ...

EMT (Per Diem)

Hackensack, NJ

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

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How much do emt per diem jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for emt per diem 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 Per Diem?

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.

What are the typical work schedules and shift expectations for an EMT Per Diem?

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.

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

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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Infographic showing various Emt Per Diem job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

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Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives โ€” and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. Itโ€™s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

An Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) provides Basic Life Support (BLS) services for both emergency and non-emergency requests for service assigned by the appropriate dispatch authority in a timely professional manner. Assures the safe and prompt transportation of patients while ensuring that the care is performed in a timely, professional manner. This is a professional job that must remain flexible and may include working in hazardous conditions and in uncontrolled environments while wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). The position requires the use of critical thinking skills to assess, triage, communicate, treat and transport patients of all ages and populations in various settings, including emergency and non-emergency transport, standby and special events, and other settings where BLS services and/or care by the EMT may be provided. The EMT must be able to integrate care seamlessly with all other emergency agencies including police, fire, ALS and other BLS, as well as healthcare providers in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Patient care reports must be completed on each patient. Daily operational tasks are also required in support of the department. All actions must be in accordance with all the State of New Jersey Regulations in (N.J.A.C. 8:40) regarding Emergency Medical Technicians, and in compliance with HMH protocols, policies, and procedures for the provision of BLS services.