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Armed Security Officers & EMT Certified Unarmed Security Officers

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

For the Unarmed EMT-certified position: This is primarily a security position. Active EMT ... certification is required by the client. Officers may be expected to provide basic first aid within ...

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Metro One LPSG

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Plano, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

About Us: At M1 Global, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven ... Valid EMT certification/license in the state of employment. * Current CPR/BLS certification ...

Metro One LPSG

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Plano, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

About Us: At M1 Global, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven ... Valid EMT certification/license in the state of employment. * Current CPR/BLS certification ...

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EMT Basic PT - Wichita Falls, TX

Wichita Falls, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other Required: * State EMT License * State Driver's License * BLS, NREMT Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities Minimum Required Qualifications: * High school ...

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Security Guard EMT $21.24

Midlothian, TX · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

The Security Guard EMT ensures the safety of all people and property at the location by monitoring traffic into and out of the location, and by performing other related responsibilities that ...

UHS

EMT (CERT)

Laredo, TX

$15.25 - $20/hr

... g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our ... Current EMT (Basic, I or P). * Current BLS required. * High school diploma or equivalent

Houston Methodist Hospital

EMT Paramedic

Houston, TX · On-site

The EMT/Paramedic position demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to communicate appropriately ... security * Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co ...

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How much do emt security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for emt security in Texas is $19.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $21.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does an EMT Security typically collaborate with law enforcement and other emergency personnel during incidents?

EMTs in security roles often work closely with law enforcement, fire departments, and other emergency responders, especially during medical emergencies or public safety incidents. Coordination is key—they may provide initial medical assessment and care, relay critical information, and assist in safely managing the scene. Clear communication and understanding each team's protocols help ensure a unified, effective response that prioritizes both safety and patient care.

Do emergency medical technicians security have job security?

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) generally have stable employment, especially in areas with high demand for emergency services. Job security can depend on factors such as certification, experience, and the healthcare or emergency response organization they work for. Many EMTs work for government agencies or private companies that provide ongoing emergency services, contributing to consistent employment opportunities.

What is an EMT Security?

EMT Security professionals are Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) who are specially trained to provide medical support and ensure safety in various security settings, such as events, private venues, or high-risk environments. They combine their medical expertise with security protocols to respond quickly to emergencies, perform first aid, and assist in evacuations or crisis situations. Their main goal is to protect the health and safety of people in potentially hazardous or crowded situations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMT Security, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMT Security Officer, you need a valid EMT certification, knowledge of emergency medical protocols, and basic security training. Familiarity with first aid equipment, incident reporting systems, and security monitoring tools is typically required. Strong communication, quick decision-making, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure effective emergency response, maintain safety, and provide immediate care during critical incidents.

What is the difference between Emt Security vs Security Guard?

AspectEmt SecuritySecurity Guard
CertificationsEMT certification, CPR, first aidSecurity license, training courses
Work EnvironmentEmergency scenes, hospitals, event securityBuilding patrols, access control, surveillance
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, emergency services, event securityPrivate security firms, retail, corporate

Emt Security and Security Guard roles both involve security responsibilities, but Emt Security professionals are trained to handle medical emergencies and provide first aid, often working in environments like hospitals or emergency scenes. Security Guards focus on property protection, access control, and surveillance. While both roles require security licensing, Emt Security requires additional medical certifications, making them more versatile in emergency situations.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Emt Security jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Emt Security job openings:

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Infographic showing various Emt Security job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,540 per year, or $19 per hour.

Armed Security Officers & EMT Certified Unarmed Security Officers

GPI Defense

Grand Prairie, TX • On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Full-time

PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Full-time and part-time schedules available
12-hour day and overnight shifts

GPI Defense is hiring both Armed Security Officers and EMT-certified Unarmed Security Officers for a client assignment in Grand Prairie.


Both Positions:

Officers will be responsible for maintaining a professional security presence, monitoring the assigned location, responding to security and safety concerns, and completing required reports and communications.

For the Unarmed EMT-certified position:

This is primarily a security position. Active EMT certification is required by the client. Officers may be expected to provide basic first aid within the scope of their certification when needed, but this is not an ambulance or traditional EMT position.

 

Available schedules

 

Full-time day shift:

  • Friday, Saturday, and Monday
  • 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Three 12-hour shifts
  • 36 scheduled hours per week

 

Part-time day or overnight shifts:

  • Two 12-hour shifts per week
  • 24 scheduled hours per week
  • Coverage days include Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
  • Day shift runs from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Overnight shift runs from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
  • Some flexibility may be available based on scheduling needs and officer availability

Sunday shifts are not part of the EMT-certified security assignment but there are Armed positions that will include Sunday hours.

 

Primary responsibilities

 

  • Maintain a visible and professional security presence
  • Monitor assigned areas and identify potential security or safety concerns
  • Follow site post orders and GPI Defense procedures
  • Respond appropriately to incidents within the officer’s training and authority
  • Provide basic first aid when necessary and within the scope of EMT certification
  • Document incidents, observations, and actions accurately
  • Communicate promptly with supervisors and appropriate personnel
  • Remain alert, prepared, and professional throughout the assigned shift

 

Required qualification

 

  • Current EMT certification (for the Unarmed position ONLY)
  • Non-Commissioned Security License (for the Unarmed position ONLY)
  • Commissioned Security License (for the Armed position ONLY)
  • Active Driver's License (required for both positions)

Candidates should be prepared to work 12-hour shifts and maintain consistent attendance for the schedule they accept.


Armed position pay rate range: $16-$19

Unarmed EMT-certified pay rate range: $17-$22

Applicants should indicate whether they are applying for the full-time day schedule or one of the part-time day or overnight schedules when submitting their application.

We are also hiring for other positions for Armed Officers and in other areas of Texas as well. You can find our pre-application on our website gpidefense.com (Careers).

Company Description

OUR STORY
In 2011, GPI Defense CEO & Founder, Troy Skeen, began consulting for various security companies. Armed with a background in law enforcement, being former military, and having a passion to defend the defenseless, he began noticing a disturbing trend...
And so after only a year of consulting, Troy decided that in 2012, it was time to build a new breed of security company...
...and GPI Defense was born.
Based in the Houston area, we’ve had the honor of providing custom-tailored security services for clients of all sizes, and have provided security services in 42 states and 3 countries.
VISION:
A world where properties are secure and people feel safe, whether at work, at play, at home, and at worship.
https://gpidefense.com/about/