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Fire Department Emt Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fire Recruit

Wichita, KS · On-site

$23.17/hr

Recruits in EMT academy could possibly be assigned on-the-job training to include responding to medical alarms in the field as part of their curriculum. At this time, the Wichita Fire Department ...

Fire Captain

Homer, AK · On-site

$78K/yr

Must be able to annually pass the physical exam, fit test, and meet the physical ability requirements for a Firefighter and EMT as defined in Homer Fire Department policy. Questions? Please email:

Must be able to annually pass the physical exam, fit test, and meet the physical ability requirements for a Firefighter and EMT as defined in Homer Fire Department policy. Questions? Please email:

Fire/EMT/Medic

Winder, GA · On-site

$50K/yr

Barrow County, GA Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 00121 Department: Emergency Services Division ... Fire Department Salary Breakdown Base Salaries: * Firefighter (FF): $45,077.12 * Firefighter/EMT ...

Learn more about the City of Otsego Fire Department! Learn about the City of Otsego Fire Department ... Experience as an EMT or paramedic * Post-secondary education in Fire Science or closely related ...

EMT

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$52K - $59K/yr

EMT Position Salary Range: $52,438.00 to $59,957.00, Depending on Experience We are seeking ... Engage with representatives from other city departments, fire departments, and local, state, and ...

TOWN OF MILFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT Position Title: Full-time Firefighter / EMT Department: Milford Fire Location: Milford, NH 03055 Employment Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Reports To: Shift Lieutenant ...

TOWN OF MILFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT Position Title: Full-time Firefighter / EMT Department: Milford Fire Location: Milford, NH 03055 Employment Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Reports To: Shift Lieutenant ...

EMT

Guttenberg, IA

$17.16 - $25.74/hr

... department operations to make a difference for patients and families across our community. In this ... and fire personnel. You will also operate and maintain the emergency vehicle, keep the ambulance ...

Paid on Call EMT/Firefighter

Jackson, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

APPLICANTS MUST LIVE WITHIN A 3 SQUARE MILE RADIUS OF THE JACKSON FIRE DEPARTMENT. The position of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (A-EMT) within the ...

EMT

Guttenberg, IA

$17.16 - $25.74/hr

... department operations to make a difference for patients and families across our community. In this ... and fire personnel. You will also operate and maintain the emergency vehicle, keep the ambulance ...

EMT Weekend 7pm7am

Germantown, TN · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Responds to fire alarms by investigating locations and accompanying the fire department throughout ... EMT Basic or Advanced EMT and CPR certifications required. Life Safety training preferred.

Fire/EMT/Medic

Winder, GA · On-site

$50K/yr

High School Diploma or GED or Transcripts Barrow County Fire Department Salary Breakdown Base Salaries: * Firefighter (FF): $45,077.12 * Firefighter/EMT (FF/EMT): $48,458.74 * Firefighter/Paramedic ...

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How much do fire department emt jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for fire department emt in the United States is $1,869.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,019.23 and $2,480.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a typical shift like for a Fire Department EMT and how does the team operate during emergencies?

Fire Department EMTs usually work in rotating shifts, which can include nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure round-the-clock emergency response coverage. During an emergency call, EMTs rapidly respond as part of a coordinated team, often alongside firefighters and paramedics, to assess situations and provide immediate medical care. Team members rely on clear communication and strict protocols to ensure efficient patient care and safety at the scene. This environment is fast-paced and dynamic, so adaptability and teamwork are highly valued. You’ll spend time between calls maintaining equipment, completing reports, and participating in ongoing training.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Fire Department EMT?

To thrive as a Fire Department EMT, you need strong emergency medical care skills, rapid assessment abilities, and certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), often accompanied by CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) credentials. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, patient transport protocols, and digital recordkeeping systems is essential. Excellent communication skills, teamwork, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are key soft skills for this role. These qualifications are crucial for delivering prompt, effective care and ensuring the safety of both patients and team members during emergencies.

What is a Fire Department EMT?

A Fire Department EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) is a first responder who provides emergency medical care and assistance at accident scenes, fires, and other emergencies. They work as part of a fire department team, often alongside firefighters, to assess patients, administer life-saving treatments, and transport individuals to medical facilities if needed. Their duties include performing CPR, controlling bleeding, stabilizing injuries, and responding to a wide range of medical emergencies. Fire Department EMTs must have EMT certification and undergo ongoing training to maintain their skills.

How much do fire department EMTs make in the US?

Fire department EMTs in the US typically earn a median annual salary of around $36,000 to $40,000. Salaries can vary based on location, experience, and certifications, with some regions offering higher pay for advanced skills or longer service periods.
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Infographic showing various Fire Department Emt job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,201 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Firefighter EMT - Glenwood Fire Dept.

Global Medical Response

Glenwood, IL

$16 - $17/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

494th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Firefighter EMT

IMMEDIATELY HIRING Part-Time Firefighter EMT in Glenwood, IL!

Starting Compensation: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

We’re hiring a Firefighter EMT with a passion for firefighting and patient care combined with the drive to succeed and deliver high-quality care.  

Key Responsibilities:

  • Firefighters respond to emergency fire scenes and assist in various fire suppression duties with the appropriate extinguishing agents to the source of the fire. 

  • Operates various pieces of fire equipment and gear for fire suppression and control; drives and operates fire apparatus; conducts search and rescue; ventilation and salvage operations. 

  • Conduct fire safety, home safety, fire extinguisher and pre-fire planning inspections. 

  • Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow firefighters and government agencies. 

Other Responsibilities: 

  • Participate in community programs to maintain company image and establish strong community relations. 

MinimumRequired Qualifications: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) 

  • State Driver’s License  

  • State issued (IL) BOF certification

  • State issued EMT-B certification

  • Current AHA CPR/AED certification 

 Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.  

GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. 


EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

Pay rate: $16 - $17 per hour. Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

R0054795Qualifications:

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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About Global Medical Response

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Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost and we will be there when you need us. With more than 38,000 employees, Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated health-care solutions and disaster response.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Greenwood Village, CO, US

Year founded

2018