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EMT Ambulance

EMT Basic

Warren, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The mission and purpose of this position are to compassionately deliver high-quality service and ... Safely operate and maintain all equipment and tools relevant to an EMT * Communicate patient ...

TEAM MOBILE HEALTH CARE

Advanced EMT - Knoxville

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

EMT positions can have full-time and part-time hours. * Positions are located in the Knoxville, TN area. * The position works under the general direction of the daily supervisor. * Competitive Night ...

The Clare

EMT - Full-Time

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

We are seeking to fill a full-time EMT position. Available Shifts: 6:30am to 7:00pm, Mon, Wed & Fri, 3 days per week, 12-hour shift Must have EMT License All candidates will be required to pass a ...

Asbury Village

EMT - Full-Time

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

We are seeking to fill a full-time EMT position. Available Shifts: 6:30am to 7:00pm, Mon, Wed & Fri, 3 days per week, 12-hour shift Must have EMT License All candidates will be required to pass a ...

Life Care Companies, LLC

EMT - Full-Time

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

We are seeking to fill a full-time EMT position. Available Shifts: 6:30am to 7:00pm, Mon, Wed & Fri, 3 days per week, 12-hour shift Must have EMT License All candidates will be required to pass a ...

Heritage at Irene Woods

EMT - Full-Time

Chicago, IL

$21 - $23/hr

We are seeking to fill a full-time EMT position. Available Shifts: 6:30am to 7:00pm, Mon, Wed & Fri, 3 days per week, 12-hour shift Must have EMT License All candidates will be required to pass a ...

Life Care Services

EMT - Full-Time

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

We are seeking to fill a full-time EMT position. Available Shifts: 6:30am to 7:00pm, Mon, Wed & Fri, 3 days per week, 12-hour shift Must have EMT License All candidates will be required to pass a ...

The Clare

EMT - Full-Time

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

We are seeking to fill a full-time EMT position. Available Shifts: 6:30am to 7:00pm, Mon, Wed & Fri, 3 days per week, 12-hour shift Must have EMT License All candidates will be required to pass a ...

Life Care Services

EMT - Full-Time

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

We are seeking to fill a full-time EMT position. Available Shifts: 6:30am to 7:00pm, Mon, Wed & Fri, 3 days per week, 12-hour shift Must have EMT License All candidates will be required to pass a ...

The Arlington of Naples

EMT - Full-Time

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

We are seeking to fill a full-time EMT position. Available Shifts: 6:30am to 7:00pm, Mon, Wed & Fri, 3 days per week, 12-hour shift Must have EMT License All candidates will be required to pass a ...

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How much do emt positions jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for emt positions 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMT, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMT, you need comprehensive knowledge of emergency medical care, basic life support skills, and a valid EMT certification from an accredited program. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, patient transport systems, and electronic patient care reporting tools is typically required. Strong communication, stress management, and teamwork abilities help EMTs excel in urgent, unpredictable environments. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering prompt, effective care and ensuring patient safety during emergencies.

What are some of the most common challenges EMTs face during a typical shift?

EMTs often encounter unpredictable and high-pressure situations, including responding to emergencies in unfamiliar or hazardous environments. They must balance rapid decision-making with providing compassionate care to patients and their families, sometimes with limited information. Additionally, collaborating closely with other first responders and hospital staff is essential, requiring strong communication and teamwork skills. Shift work and the emotional impact of certain calls can also be challenging, but many EMTs find the role deeply rewarding due to the opportunity to make a real difference in their communities.

What are EMT positions?

EMT positions refer to jobs held by Emergency Medical Technicians, who are trained professionals responsible for providing pre-hospital emergency medical care and transportation for sick or injured patients. EMTs respond to emergency calls, perform medical services such as CPR, wound care, and basic life support, and transport patients to hospitals or other medical facilities. These positions may be found with ambulance services, fire departments, hospitals, or private organizations. EMTs play a critical role in the healthcare system, often being the first point of contact in emergency situations.

What is the difference between Emt Positions vs Paramedic Positions?

AspectEmt PositionsParamedic Positions
Required CertificationsEMT-Basic certificationAdvanced EMT (AEMT) or Paramedic certification
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, emergency scenes, clinicsAmbulances, hospitals, emergency scenes
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic life support, patient transportAdvanced life support, invasive procedures
Industry UsagePre-hospital emergency care, ambulance servicesPre-hospital and hospital emergency care

EMT positions focus on providing basic life support and patient transport, requiring EMT-Basic certification. Paramedic positions involve advanced medical procedures and require higher certifications like AEMT or Paramedic. While both roles work in emergency medical services, paramedics have more advanced responsibilities and training, often working in hospitals or specialized ambulance units.

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Emergency Medical Technician (Erie Part-Time)

Emergency Medical Technician (Erie Part-Time)

EMERGYCARE INC

Erie, PA

$21/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago

EmergyCare rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

EmergyCare’s mission is to save lives and positively impact health, well-being and safety in the communities we serve.

Job Title:        Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Positions:      Part-time Openings

Location:        Erie

  • Entry level wage $21.00
  • Competitive salary based on full years of paid experience

The Emergency Medical Technician is fully responsible for all actions as a certified Emergency Medical Technician and is accountable for the quality of emergency and non-emergency medical care delivered. In delivering pre-hospital emergency care, the EMT performs all techniques of basic life support, provides specified field treatment for medical emergencies, and transports patients to the appropriate medical facility. This includes ambulance, wheelchair and medical van.


EMTs' conducts patient assessments to assess the nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed, or need for additional assistance, and provides basic life support to all patients, adhering to established protocols and procedures.


Qualified applicants must maintain up-to-date knowledge and clinical skills on treatment techniques, protocol changes, and application of new drugs, material, and equipment and are required to attend continuing education on a regular basis. Must apply directly on http://www.EmergyCare.org

PAY IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE


Required Experience:

  • Must have current EMT and BLS-CPR Certifications.
  • Must have valid Driver’s License and have the ability to drive a minimum of 4 hours per shift.
  • Effective computer skills required with the ability to complete quality chart notes by the end of the shift.
  • Must be available to work rotating shifts: nights, weekends, holidays and overtime as required.

Preferred Experience:

  • Hands on experience as an EMT
  • Knowledge of Zoll/EMS Charts Patient Reporting software; Internet software; experience using MS Excel and MS Word.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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