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Basic EMT

Grand Rapids, MI

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

At each shift change, checks operating supplies and vehicle utilizing Pro-Med's shift checklist. * At each shift change, inspects vehicle to ensure that it is ready for service (e.g. brakes, lights ...

Referral Coordinator II

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Petersburg, FL OHPG Bayfront Health Med Shift: Full-Time | Day Shift Position Summary The Referral Coordinator supports Clinical teams, Patients and Family Members by managing referrals and/or ...

Medical-5W Medical * Shift: Full time, 07-1900 Days with occasional weekend * Job ID: 173855 Overview $10,000 Sign-on Bonus! $5/hr Evening Differential $7.50/hr Night/Weekend Differential The RN is ...

Medical-5W Medical * Shift: Full time, 07-1900 Days with occasional weekend * Job ID: 173855 Overview $10,000 Sign-on Bonus! $5/hr Evening Differential $7.50/hr Night/Weekend Differential The RN is ...

Shift Report: Preparing a detailed hand-off for the morning management team regarding any incidents, "sundowning" behaviors, or changes in condition. * Infection Control: Maintaining a clean med room ...

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How much do med shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for med shift in the United States is $35.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $43.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Med Shift nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Med Shift nurse, you need a solid background in medical-surgical nursing, medication administration, and patient care, typically supported by an active RN license and relevant clinical experience. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), automated medication dispensing systems, and hospital communication tools is essential. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help Med Shift nurses excel in dynamic environments. These skills ensure safe medication management, effective patient monitoring, and high-quality care during critical hospital shifts.

What are common challenges faced by Med Shift workers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Med Shift workers, such as nurses or medical staff on rotating or overnight shifts, often encounter challenges like sleep disruption, fatigue, and maintaining work-life balance due to irregular hours. Effective time management, establishing consistent sleep routines, and utilizing workplace wellness resources can help mitigate these issues. Collaboration and clear communication with team members are also crucial, as shift work often requires seamless handoffs and teamwork to ensure patient safety and care continuity.

What are Med Shift jobs?

Med Shift jobs typically refer to positions in the medical field that involve working non-standard or rotating shifts, such as evenings, nights, or weekends. These roles can include nurses, doctors, medical assistants, and other healthcare professionals who provide care around the clock. Working Med Shift jobs often requires flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to manage irregular hours. Such shifts are essential in healthcare settings to ensure patients receive continuous care. Benefits can include shift differentials, which are additional pay incentives for working less desirable hours.

What is the difference between Med Shift vs Medical Assistant?

AspectMed ShiftMedical Assistant
CertificationsVaries; often no formal certification requiredCertified or registered in many cases
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesDoctors' offices, clinics, outpatient settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with patient care, administrative tasks, shift managementPatient intake, vital signs, administrative duties

Med Shift roles typically involve managing or assisting during specific shifts in healthcare settings, often with less emphasis on direct patient care compared to Medical Assistants. Medical Assistants perform clinical and administrative tasks daily, often requiring certification. Both roles are essential in healthcare but differ mainly in scope and certification requirements.

More about Med Shift jobs
Infographic showing various Med Shift job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,307 per year, or $35.2 per hour.
Basic EMT

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago


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6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

Full Time: 36 hours one week, 48 hours the following

12 hour shifts

every other weekend

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Performs basic life support procedures consistent with state and local operating protocols. Operates within the scope of practice covered by his/her licensure level under the direction of a physician and consistent with local standard operating protocols. Reports to Field Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES of a Emergency Medical Technician:

  • Renders basic life support procedures to patients in a variety of settings consistent with state and local operating protocols.

  • Ability to provide good and accurate oral reports to designated medical personnel.

  • Operates Pro-Med vehicles in a safe, professional manner being attentive to the needs of patients he/she is transporting.

  • Communicates with Dispatch via radio or telephone.

  • Completes all reports legibly, accurately and on a timely basis.

  • At each shift change, checks operating supplies and vehicle utilizing Pro-Med’s shift checklist.

  • At each shift change, inspects vehicle to ensure that it is ready for service (e.g. brakes, lights, fluids, etc.)

  • Performs all duties in a safe, courteous, confidential and professional manner, always taking into account the well being of the patient.

  • Provide medical examination and screening of patients consistent with Medical Control Authority protocols

  • Uses safety and PPE equipment as required by law and company policies.

  • Maintains vehicles and quarters pursuant to Pro-Med policies.

  • Other duties as assigned.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Current EMT Basic license from the State of Michigan.

Valid State of Michigan motor vehicle operating license, with continued safe

driving history

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

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Headquarters location

Livonia, MI, US