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Centra Health

EMT - LGH/Full-Time Nights 6p-6a

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$20.47 - $29.69/hr

The EMT, under the direction of the Operational Medical Director, performs care appropriate to the ... Previous pre-hospital EMS or transport experience Travel Required Travel is expected to be between ...

Maine Medical Center

Advanced EMT

Farmington, ME · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

The majority of IFT services go from the MH Franklin Campus to Maine Medical Center Portland but may travel to other facilities as well. Summary: The EMT - Advanced role provides both basic and ...

STI

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Atlanta, Georgia, 30334 Day Shift Travel Requirements: EMT license in the State of Georgia. Minimum of 1 yr. of experience and BLS required. Must be able to lift a ...

ConvenientMD

EMT- Urgent Care

Brunswick, ME · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Required to travel for training shifts which may occur outside of your primary clinic within a one ... Nationally certified and licensed EMT with at least one (1) year as an EMT. * Basic Life Support ...

ConvenientMD

EMT - Urgent Care

Brunswick, ME · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Required to travel for training shifts which may occur outside of your primary clinic within a one ... Nationally certified and licensed EMT with at least one (1) year as an EMT. * Basic Life Support ...

PILLAR SUPPORT SPECIALTIES LLC

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EMT/ OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CONSTRUCTION MEDIC

New York, NY · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Family-oriented business, easy lifestyle, great work environment, travel. Full Time. Part-Time ... Communication Up to date State Certification (EMT/PARAMEDIC) Previous experience as an EMT ...

PILLAR SUPPORT SPECIALTIES LLC

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EMT/ OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CONSTRUCTION MEDIC

New York, NY · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Family-oriented business, easy lifestyle, great work environment, travel. Full Time. Part-Time ... Communication Up to date State Certification (EMT/PARAMEDIC) Previous experience as an EMT ...

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Franciscan Alliance

Critical Care Transport EMT

Crown Point, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

The Critical Care Transport EMT will participate in trainings and education needed to maintain ... Drivers License - Drivers License TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It ...

Gila Health Resources

Full-Time EMT

Morenci, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Seeking Full-Time EMT for Ambulance Gila Health Resources Ambulance Department is seeking a ... Travel stipend to and from the work site, Annual Education and Uniform Allowance. Employment is ...

University of Kentucky

EMT-B/UKHC

Lexington, KY · On-site

$18.20 - $24.82/hr

Posting Details Job Title EMT-B/UKHC Requisition Number RE53325 Working Title EMT-Basic Department ... travel (less than 10% of time), exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste ...

Franciscan Health

Critical Care Transport EMT

Crown Point, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

The Critical Care Transport EMT will participate in trainings and education needed to maintain ... Drivers License - Drivers License TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It ...

PARAMOUNT CONSULTING

Special Event EMT

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Deliver basic life support (BLS) care and assess patients within the EMT scope of practice under ... Dependable transportation to travel to events * Flexible availability including nights, weekends ...

ConvenientMD

EMT - Urgent Care

Brunswick, ME · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Required to travel for training shifts which may occur outside of your primary clinic within a one ... Nationally certified and licensed EMT with at least one (1) year as an EMT. * Basic Life Support ...

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How much do emt travel jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for emt travel 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 the difference between Emt Travel vs Emt Non-Travel?

AspectEmt TravelEmt Non-Travel
CertificationsEMT-Basic or higher, valid state licenseEMT-Basic or higher, valid state license
Work EnvironmentOn-the-go, multiple locations, mobile unitsStationary, hospital or station-based
Employer & IndustryAmbulance services, EMS agenciesHospitals, clinics, EMS agencies
Work ScheduleVariable, often shifts, travel requiredFixed shifts, local area

Both Emt Travel and Emt Non-Travel roles require similar certifications and work in EMS environments. The main difference lies in the work setting: Emt Travel involves mobile, travel-based assignments across various locations, while Emt Non-Travel typically involves stationary roles at hospitals or EMS stations within a local area.

What are EMT travel jobs?

EMT travel jobs are positions where Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) take temporary assignments in different locations, often to fill staffing shortages or respond to emergencies and disasters. These roles allow EMTs to work in various settings, such as ambulances, hospitals, and event venues, across cities, states, or even internationally. Travel EMTs benefit from exposure to diverse medical situations, competitive pay, and often receive lodging and travel stipends. This career path is ideal for those who enjoy adventure and flexibility while making a difference in communities in need.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Traveler, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMT Traveler, you need a solid understanding of emergency care, trauma response, and current EMT certification, often with additional state licensure depending on assignment location. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, electronic patient care reporting systems, and medical supply management is crucial. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication are vital soft skills to excel in varied and unfamiliar environments. These competencies ensure rapid, high-quality patient care and smooth collaboration with diverse healthcare teams while adapting quickly to new settings.

What are some common challenges EMTs face while working in travel assignments, and how can they prepare for them?

Travel EMTs often work in unfamiliar locations, which can present challenges such as adapting to new protocols, navigating different equipment, and quickly learning local geography. Additionally, they must build rapport with new teams and adjust to varying shift schedules. To prepare, it's helpful to research the destination beforehand, clarify expectations with the staffing agency, and remain flexible and open to new experiences. Strong communication skills and adaptability are key to thriving in travel EMT roles.
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Infographic showing various Emt Travel job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 87% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
EMT - LGH/Full-Time Nights 6p-6a

EMT - LGH/Full-Time Nights 6p-6a

Centra Health

Lynchburg, VA • On-site

$20.47 - $29.69/hr

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Posted 8 days ago

Centra Health rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

563rd of 877 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The EMT, under the direction of the Operational Medical Director, performs care appropriate to the patient population served and meets routine and life-threatening patient care needs. The EMT may be required to respond under routine or emergency conditions; assess the scene for hazards; triage multiple patients, especially in mass casualty situations; provide assessment, stabilization and treatment of life-threatening conditions utilizing skills within the EMT scope of practice, and within the protocols set forth by the Operational Medical Director. The EMT will also provide routine, non-emergent care and transportation to patients as needed by ambulance. 

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED 

  • Virginia EMT certification required 

  • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR or recognized equivalent required for hire, AHA Healthcare Provider CPR required within 6 months of hire.

  • VAVRS or VDFP EVOC required. 
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness required within the first year of employment. 

  • FEMA ICS 100, 200, and 700

Preferred Qualifications:

  • National Registry EMT preferred

  • Associate degree

  • Previous pre-hospital EMS or transport experience 

Travel Required

Travel is expected to be between 10% - 25% of the time.  

Salary Range: $20.47 - $29.69 / Hour
 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assesses nature and extent of illness / injury to establish and prioritize medical care.
  • Provides appropriate patient care interventions such skills may include but are not limited to basic life support needs.
  • Provides emergent care, routine and nonemergent care, and transportation to patients as needed by ambulance.
  • Gathers and submits appropriate patient data necessary for continued treatment. 
  • Demonstrates ability to prioritize multiple tasks to accomplish work assignments in a timely manner.
  • Completes documentation and submits in a timely manner. 

  • Interacts and communicates information and ideas to all levels of personnel within the organization. 

  • Ability to recognize conflicts with personnel, patients, and other customers and to appropriately intervene. 

Other Functions:

  • For PACE: Delivery of participant medications, medical supplies and other medical necessities

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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