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Medlivo

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Redwood City, CA · On-site

Cerner FirstNet / PAY IS NEGOTIABLE Medlivo Job ID #1133288. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Medlivo

Travel ER RN

Red Bluff, CA · On-site

Cerner (FirstNet) / PAY IS NEGOTIABLE Schedule: 12 hr mid shifts / 36 hrs per week guaranteed Medlivo Job ID #1158788. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to ...

Talented Medical Solutions

RN Travel

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

$1.9K - $2.0K/wk

Cerner / FirstNet * Scrubs: Black Requirements * Active Arizona RN license (or compact) * BLS, ACLS, PALS (required) * 1+ year of ER RN experience preferred Why Sahuarita, AZ? * Just 20 minutes from ...

AT&T

Associate Director - Commercialization

Dallas, TX · On-site

Manage initiatives across key mobility portfolios, including postpaid voice, postpaid data, FirstNet, and targeted medium business growth programs. * Identify market opportunities, customer needs ...

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How much do firstnet jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for firstnet in the United States is $60,409.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is FirstNet?

FirstNet is a nationwide, high-speed wireless broadband network dedicated to public safety and first responders in the United States. FirstNet professionals are responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting this network to ensure it remains reliable and secure during emergencies. They work with government agencies, emergency services, and technology partners to provide communications solutions that enable quick, coordinated responses in crisis situations. Their roles may include network engineering, cybersecurity, technical support, and training for public safety agencies.

How does working on the FirstNet team differ from other telecommunications roles in terms of collaboration and responsibility?

Working on the FirstNet team involves close collaboration with public safety agencies, government officials, and technical partners to ensure the delivery of reliable, mission-critical communications. Unlike typical telecom roles, team members must prioritize network resiliency, security, and rapid response to emergencies, often participating in cross-functional drills and real-time incident support. This environment fosters a strong sense of purpose and teamwork, as your contributions directly impact first responders’ abilities to serve communities. You’ll also have opportunities to develop specialized expertise in public safety communications and advance into leadership or technical specialist roles within this unique niche.

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

To thrive as a FirstNet Specialist, you need a solid understanding of wireless communications, network infrastructure, and public safety technology, typically supported by experience in telecommunications or IT and relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+. Familiarity with FirstNet systems, LTE network protocols, and device management tools is essential. Strong problem-solving, customer service, and communication skills help you effectively support first responders and coordinate with various stakeholders. These skills ensure reliable, secure connectivity for emergency services, directly impacting public safety outcomes.

What is the difference between Firstnet vs Network Technician?

AspectFirstnetNetwork Technician
CertificationsFCC licenses, FirstNet certificationsFCC licenses, industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentPublic safety, emergency response networksTelecom companies, network installation sites
Industry UsagePublic safety communicationsTelecommunications and internet providers
Job FocusMaintaining FirstNet emergency networksInstalling, repairing, and maintaining networks

Firstnet specialists focus on public safety communication networks, ensuring reliable emergency services. Network Technicians work across various telecom environments, handling installation and maintenance. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, Firstnet roles are specialized for emergency networks, whereas Network Technicians have broader telecom responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Firstnet job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,409 per year, or $29 per hour.

Cerner FirstNet Consultant

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Vector Consulting Group
11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

VCG is looking for a Cerner FirstNet application/configuration analyst with build and configuration experience. In particular, experience with building PowerPlans, and PowerTrials, experience with DCW (data collection worksheets) and mentoring/training proficiency.
 
Other areas of expertise may be requested at a later date. The consultant will be required to work full time during normal business hours. 

Start Date: ASAP
Length: 6 months to start
Region: Northwest
Hours: Full Time
Travel: 0-25%
Type: Contractor
  
Vector Consulting Group, Inc. is a nationally recognized leader in Healthcare IT Staffing and Consulting Services. VCG provides healthcare organizations the expertise needed to attain strategic initiatives in Information Technology, while establishing long-term relationships through accountability, respect and integrity.
 
VCG offers extremely competitive rates for both and employees and contractors including the following full fortune 500 benefits for our employees: 401k retirement with company match, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance. VCG also offers a bonus and referral program for those who are interested.

    • Experience with FirstNet Experience/ Powerchart / Mpages / Powerorders would be preferred.
    • Key technical attributes would ideally also include experience with location build, tracking shell, and smart templates.
    • Non-technical skills that would be of benefit would include any project environment experience and familiarity with issue management/change control.
    • Mentoring/training proficiency is a critical attribute for any candidate.