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Bryan County

CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTER / EMT

Pembroke, GA · On-site

The Bryan County Board of Commissioners is now accepting applications for Full-Time Certified Firefighter / EMT in the Department of Fire & Rescue. Minimum qualifications required: High School ...

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Village of Caledonia, WI

Firefighter/EMT/Paramedic

WI · On-site

$65K - $91K/yr

Perform duties as a certified firefighter/EMT/paramedic according to the department's criteria and standards. * Responsible for station cleanliness and maintenance of apparatus, tools, equipment, and ...

Warren County, VA

Firefighter/EMT

Front Royal, VA · On-site

$51K/yr

Description COUNTY OF WARREN DEPARTMENT OF FIRE AND RESCUE FIREFIGHTER/EMT The County of Warren is seeking qualified and experienced individuals to form an eligibility list and fill current and/or ...

Kanab City

Firefighter/EMT

Kanab, UT · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Kanab City is now accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/EMT. Firefighters are responsible for responding to emergency situations involving fires, accidents, hazardous materials, and ...

Arlington County, VA

Lateral Firefighter/EMT

Arlington, VA · On-site

$71K - $115K/yr

Are you a motivated current Firefighter/EMT looking for a new challenge? The Arlington County Fire Department (ACFD) is seeking qualified lateral transfers to join our team! Here's why you should ...

City of Converse

Firefighter EMT-P

Converse, TX · On-site

$62K/yr

Description Firefighter / EMT Paramedic Department: Fire Department Reports to: Fire Captain or Fire Lieutenant Schedule: 48/96 shift schedule Pay and Benefits Salary: $22.56 per hour or dependent on ...

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Firefighter EMT - Rockton Fire Dept

Rockton, IL

$18.50/hr

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Firefighter EMT - Rockton Fire Dept

Rockton, IL · On-site

$18.50/hr

Firefighter EMT IMMEDIATELY HIRING Part-Time Firefighter EMT in Rockton, IL! $18.50 per hour We're hiring a Firefighter EMT with a passion for firefighting and patient care combined with the drive to ...

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Firefighter EMT - Rockton Fire Dept

Rockton, IL · On-site

$18.50/hr

Firefighter EMT IMMEDIATELY HIRING Part-Time Firefighter EMT in Rockton, IL! $18.50 per hour We're hiring a Firefighter EMT with a passion for firefighting and patient care combined with the drive to ...

City of Converse

Firefighter EMT-P

Converse, TX · On-site

$62K/yr

Firefighter / EMT Paramedic Department: Fire Department Reports to: Fire Captain or Fire Lieutenant Schedule: 48/96 shift schedule Pay and Benefits Salary: $22.56 per hour or dependent on ...

City of Richland

$10K/mo

Fire Firefighter/EMT Lateral Firefighter/EMT start at Step F: $9,227/monthly Position Salary Range: $7,105-$9,227/monthly Firefighter/Paramedic Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic start at Step F: $10,473 ...

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As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for firefighter emt in the United States is $59,606.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Firefighter EMT, you need strong physical fitness, emergency medical knowledge, firefighting techniques, and must hold relevant certifications such as EMT-Basic or EMT-Paramedic and Firefighter I/II credentials. Familiarity with fire suppression equipment, rescue tools, and emergency medical systems is essential. Exceptional teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and calm communication under pressure distinguish outstanding professionals in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively responding to emergencies, ensuring public safety, and providing life-saving care in high-stress environments.

What is the difference between Firefighter Emt vs Firefighter Paramedic?

AspectFirefighter EmtFirefighter Paramedic
CertificationsEMT-BasicEMT-Paramedic
Work EnvironmentFire scenes, emergency medical calls, rescue operationsSame as EMT, with advanced medical procedures
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic life support, patient transport, fire suppression assistanceAdvanced life support, invasive procedures, medication administration

Firefighter EMTs provide essential emergency medical care and support fire suppression efforts, focusing on basic life support. Firefighter Paramedics have advanced training, allowing them to perform complex medical procedures. Both roles work in similar environments, but Paramedics handle more advanced medical interventions, making their roles distinct in scope and responsibility.

What Does a Firefighter EMT Do?

The duties of a firefighter EMT are to respond to medical emergencies and fires, perform rescue operations, and provide transportation to hospitals. Your responsibilities in this career also include performing maintenance and administrative work at the firehouse. You maintain equipment, keep the engine clean and in working condition, and do paperwork. All firefighters need to be certified as an emergency medical technician. Typically, becoming an EMT is part of your career path before you enter the fire academy or do field training at a firehouse.

What are some unique challenges Firefighter EMTs face during emergency response and how do they overcome them?

Firefighter EMTs often encounter high-pressure situations that require quick decision-making and adaptability, such as responding to structure fires, medical emergencies, or hazardous material incidents. Balancing firefighting duties with emergency medical care can be challenging, especially when resources are limited or situations rapidly evolve. Strong teamwork, continuous training, and effective communication are essential for overcoming these challenges and ensuring the safety of both the public and fellow responders.

What are Firefighter EMTs?

Firefighter EMTs are emergency responders who are trained both in firefighting and emergency medical care. Their primary responsibilities include extinguishing fires, rescuing individuals from hazardous situations, and providing life-saving medical treatment at accident or emergency scenes. They are often the first to arrive when someone dials 911 for fire or medical emergencies, and their dual skills make them critical members of emergency response teams. Firefighter EMTs must complete specialized training programs and obtain certifications in both firefighting and emergency medical technology. Their work requires physical fitness, quick decision-making, and the ability to work under pressure.
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Infographic showing various Firefighter Emt job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,606 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Firefighter/EMT - FDEMTJM #004

NavitasPartners

Greer, SC • On-site

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This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Key responsibilities

  • Respond to fire suppression and emergency medical incidents.

  • Provide emergency patient assessment and treatment.

  • Operate firefighting and rescue equipment.

Job description

Job Title: Firefighter/EMT

Location: Clemson, SC

Schedule:

  • 24 Hours On / 48 Hours Off
  • Rotating Shift Schedule
Position Overview

The Firefighter/EMT performs firefighting, rescue, emergency medical services, and public safety duties. Personnel respond to fires, vehicle accidents, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, and natural disasters while protecting life and property.

Responsibilities
  • Respond to fire suppression and emergency medical incidents.
  • Provide emergency patient assessment and treatment.
  • Operate firefighting and rescue equipment.
  • Conduct inspections and public education activities.
  • Maintain apparatus, tools, and station facilities.
  • Participate in physical fitness and training programs.
  • Prepare incident reports and documentation.
  • Assist in disaster and mass casualty response.
Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • EMT Certification.
  • Firefighter I and II Certifications preferred.
  • Current BLS Certification.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Ability to work in physically demanding environments.

For more details reach at jmckenzie@navitashealth.com.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided, and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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