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Event Medical Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Symbiosis, Inc.

Emergency Medical Technician

Rancho Mirage, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Event Safety: As a leader in emergency event medical safety, Symbiosis provides its employees with medical experience at large-scale productions such as raves, music festivals, and motorsport races.

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PRA Business Events

Event Producer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$72K - $75K/yr

Event ProducerThis is a hybrid role and applicants must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area ... Benefits package includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Company-sponsored Life Insurance ...

PRA Business Events

Event Producer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$72K - $75K/yr

Benefits package includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Company-sponsored Life Insurance ... Event Strategy * Experience Design * Interactive Installations * Themed Events & Décor

NantHealth

MLV LA - Athletic Trainer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Conduct a pre-event medical timeout and coordinate responsibilities with physicians, EMS, security, officials, coaches, and visiting medical staff. * Lead or support emergency response within ...

Bright Event Rentals

Event Consultant

Torrance, CA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Weekly pay * Full-time benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Team member appreciation events: BBQs, company outings, holiday celebrations * A supportive ...

Little Saint

Event Coordinator

Healdsburg, CA

$23 - $27/hr

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans (Full-Time Positions Only) * Paid Time Off * 401(k) * Employee Dining Discounts * Employee Assistance Program Each of the items listed is considered to be an essential ...

Bright Event Rentals

Event Consultant

Torrance, CA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Event Consultant About Us From weddings and celebrations to corporate gatherings and major sporting ... Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Company-Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance * Short-Term and ...

Little Saint

Event Coordinator

Healdsburg, CA · On-site

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans (Full-Time Positions Only) * Paid Time Off * 401(k) * Employee Dining Discounts * Employee Assistance Program Each of the items listed is considered to be an essential ...

Bright Event Rentals

Event Consultant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Event Consultant About Us From weddings and celebrations to corporate gatherings and major sporting ... Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Company-Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance * Short-Term and ...

Bright Event Rentals

Event Consultant

Sonoma, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Company-Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance * Short-Term and ... Every event represents something meaningful, whether it is a wedding, celebration, milestone, or ...

Little Saint

Event Coordinator

Healdsburg, CA

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans (Full-Time Positions Only) * Paid Time Off * 401(k) * Employee Dining Discounts * Employee Assistance Program Each of the items listed is considered to be an essential ...

Bright Event Rentals

Event Consultant

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Event Consultant About Us From weddings and celebrations to corporate gatherings and major sporting ... Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Company-Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance * Short-Term and ...

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How much do event medical jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for event medical in California is $20.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is event medical?

Event medical staff are healthcare professionals who provide medical care and emergency response at public or private events such as concerts, sports games, festivals, and conferences. They are typically trained paramedics, EMTs, nurses, or doctors equipped to handle medical emergencies, minor injuries, and illness on-site. Their presence ensures quick medical attention, helps manage health risks, and can be crucial in life-threatening situations until further medical help arrives.

What are the typical challenges faced by event medical professionals during large-scale events?

Event Medical professionals often encounter challenges such as responding quickly to a wide range of medical emergencies in crowded and sometimes unpredictable environments. They must be prepared to manage multiple incidents simultaneously, communicate effectively with event staff and local emergency services, and adapt to changing event conditions. Additionally, maintaining clear documentation and ensuring the safety of both attendees and medical staff are crucial aspects of the role. Teamwork, quick decision-making, and staying calm under pressure are essential for success in this dynamic field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event medical professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Medical professional, you need a solid background in emergency medical care, current certification as an EMT or paramedic, and experience handling urgent health situations. Familiarity with portable medical equipment, incident reporting systems, and on-site communication tools is typically required. Strong decision-making, composure under pressure, and effective interpersonal communication help you stand out in this fast-paced role. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring rapid, efficient care and maintaining safety during crowded or high-risk events.

What is the difference between Event Medical vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectEvent MedicalEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, event-specific trainingEMT certification (e.g., EMT-Basic)
Work EnvironmentSports events, concerts, festivalsAmbulances, emergency scenes, hospitals
Employer & IndustryEvent companies, medical staffing agenciesEMS agencies, hospitals, fire departments
Primary RoleProvide first aid and emergency support at eventsProvide pre-hospital emergency care and transport

While both roles involve emergency response, Event Medical staff focus on providing first aid at public events, whereas EMTs deliver pre-hospital emergency care across various settings, including ambulances and emergency scenes. Certifications and work environments are key differentiators, with EMTs requiring formal certification and working primarily in emergency medical services.

Event Medical jobs near you
Infographic showing various Event Medical job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,162 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Emergency Medical Technician - Event Coverage Part Time

ATvantage LLC

Chula Vista, CA • On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Part-time

Medical

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Part-Time EMT Event Coverage Core Team
  • Location: San Diego, CA 91909
  • Compensation: $26.00 $30.00 / hour (W2 hourly employment, commensurate with experience)
  • Position Type: Part-Time, Hourly
  • Shift Expectations: ~815 hours/week (23 shifts/week); minimum expected availability of 15 hours/month
The ATvantage Way

Are you looking to utilize your emergency medical skills without burnout or sacrificing your entire week? Want a venue and event medical role that easily fits around your primary job, family, or personal commitments? At ATvantage, we do event medical coverage the way it should beconsistent, supported, and sustainable.

We are seeking a reliable Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our Event Coverage Core Team in CA. This is a secure W2 hourly position offering predictable local scheduling, competitive pay, and a supportive leadership network that treats you like the medical professional you are.

Why EMTs Choose ATvantage
  • A Schedule That Fits Your Life: Work consistent, predictable shifts (~13 times per week, roughly 415 hours weekly) with a minimal availability of 15 hours per month to stay active on the core team.
  • Minimal Travel: Focus your time on-site delivering high-quality emergency response and event care, rather than spending hours commuting or stuck on long transfers.
  • Hourly Peace of Mind: Earn a highly competitive rate ($26.00 $30.00/hr) as a secure W2 employee, ensuring you are paid fairly for every single hour you work.
  • Support That Actually Matters: Backed by dedicated ATvantage leadershipyou are never left on an island. Experience true collaboration with site leaders, athletic trainers, and staff who value your expertise.
What You'll Do
  • Provide high-quality on-site emergency medical coverage, initial triage, and first aid during assigned local athletic and event coverage shifts.
  • Respond rapidly to acute medical incidents, athletic injuries, or emergency situations on-site.
  • Assess patient conditions, deliver immediate care within the EMT scope of practice, and coordinate higher-level EMS transport when necessary.
  • Maintain clear, accurate, and confidential electronic incident and care documentation.
  • Maintain and inventory event medical kits and emergency response supplies before and after shifts.
  • Serve as a professional, calm, and reassuring medical presence for athletes, event participants, staff, and spectators.
Requirements
  • 3+ years EMT Event Experience REQUIRED
  • Current EMT Certification (NREMT and/or Pennsylvania EMT State Certification)
  • Current CPR / BLS for Healthcare Providers certification
  • Mandated Reporter training within the last 2 years
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation to shift locations in/around San Diego, CA
  • Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor under pressure
  • Background checks and clearances as required by Pennsylvania state guidelines (e.g., Child Abuse, FBI Fingerprinting, Criminal History)
Curious but want to learn more?

Apply now to join a core team that truly supports event medical professionalson and off the field!