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Advanced EMT Transport PRN

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Advanced EMT Transport you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Portsmouth Ambulance which is part of the ...

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How much do emt transport jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for emt transport 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 Transport?

EMT Transport professionals are Emergency Medical Technicians who specialize in safely transporting patients between healthcare facilities or from the scene of an incident to a hospital. They provide basic emergency medical care during transport, monitor the patient's condition, and ensure safe and timely arrival. EMT Transport personnel operate ambulances, communicate with medical staff, and may assist with loading or unloading patients. Their role is crucial in providing continuity of care and ensuring that patients receive appropriate medical attention en route.

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

To excel as an EMT Transport, you need a solid understanding of emergency medical care, patient transport protocols, and a current EMT certification. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, electronic patient care reporting (ePCR) systems, and basic life support (BLS) tools is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure help EMTs provide safe and effective care. These skills ensure timely medical response, patient safety, and professional collaboration during emergency transport situations.

What are some of the common challenges EMT Transport professionals face during patient transfers, and how can they best prepare for them?

EMT Transport professionals often encounter challenges such as managing patients with varying medical needs, navigating traffic or adverse weather, and communicating effectively with hospital staff and family members. To prepare, EMTs should stay current with medical protocols, practice strong communication and teamwork skills, and remain adaptable to rapidly changing situations. Regular training, situational awareness, and a focus on patient safety help EMTs provide high-quality care even under pressure.

What is the difference between Emt Transport vs Emt Interfacility Transfer?

AspectEmt TransportEmt Interfacility Transfer
CertificationsCPR, EMT-Basic, state-specific EMT licenseCPR, EMT-Basic, state-specific EMT license
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, emergency scenes, urgent transportHospitals, clinics, non-emergency patient transfer
Employer & IndustryAmbulance services, emergency medical providersHospitals, healthcare facilities, specialized transfer services

Emt Transport and Emt Interfacility Transfer both require similar certifications and often work within healthcare and emergency services. However, Emt Transport typically involves emergency response and urgent patient transport, while Emt Interfacility Transfer focuses on non-emergency patient transfers between healthcare facilities. Understanding these differences helps clarify job roles and expectations in the medical transportation industry.

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Infographic showing various Emt Transport job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Emergency Medical Technician EMT Transport

Portsmouth Ambulance

Portsmouth, NH • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Portsmouth Ambulance rating

3.8

Company rating: 3.8 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Emergency Medical Technician EMT Transport you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Portsmouth Ambulance which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Schedule: Full Time Nights, 7p-7a, rotating weekends and holidays

Job Summary and Qualifications

The EMT’s primary responsibility is responding to Intra/Inter-Facility Transports. The EMT functions within the Emergency Department as a team with the Physicians, Registered Nurses (RN)and Physicians Assistants (PA). The EMT will adhere to the Hospital's Standards of Patient Care to deliver safe, quality patient care in the Inter/Intra-Facility and Emergency Department settings. The EMT performs all treatments and procedures within the scope of EMT practice and as outlined in the Standards Manual, Protocols, Policies and Procedures and Practice Guidelines

What will you do in this role:

  • Interviews patients and caregiver/family on presentation to obtain a bio-psycho-social history relevant to reason for presentation. 
  • Examines the patient's physical status. 
  • Reviews all test results including EKG, lab, and x-ray for ongoing assessment and reporting to physicians. 
  • Reassesses patient status at established time frames.
  • Completes all required documentation in both EMS Charts and MediTech. 
  • Communicates patient needs/assessment to physicians and interdepartmental services involved in the patient's care. 
  • Ensures sensitivity towards patients and caregiver/family by eliciting patient's physical and emotional concerns, being a receptive listener, and providing an environment conducive to interviewing and the delivery of care. 
 What qualifications you will need:
  • High School Graduate/GED required
  • Graduate of an EMT program. 
  • Current licensure as an EMT in the State of New Hampshire. 
  • National EMT license 
  • Valid Driver's license free from restrictions and insurable by hospital insurance company. 
  • A Department of Motor Vehicle Driving History Release must be submitted prior to employment and annually must be in and remain in compliance with Portsmouth Regional Hospital Driver/Fleet Safety Policy. 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress work environment.
  • Ability to maintain customer focused interpersonal communication skills and patient confidentiality. 
  • BCLS required within 30 days of starting employment 
Benefits

Portsmouth Ambulance, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Emergency Medical Technician EMT Transport opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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