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Firefighter Trainee

Asheville, NC · On-site

$21.61/hr

Academy Pipelines Certified Firefighter/NC EMT or NREMT/ Technical Rescuer certification: 12 weeks Certified Firefighter/NC EMT or NREMT: 18 weeks Certified NC EMT / or NREMT: 18 weeks No Experience ...

MedEx Medical Transport

EMT-Basic

Greenville, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Current NC EMT-Basic certification or able to obtain one. * Possess a valid State Driver's License. * Driving record in compliance with MedEx Safety and Driving policy. * Must be physically able to ...

MedEx Medical Transport

EMT-Basic

Ahoskie, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Current NC EMT-Basic certification or able to obtain one. * Possess a valid State Driver's License. * Driving record in compliance with MedEx Safety and Driving policy. * Must be physically able to ...

MedEx Medical Transport

EMT-Basic

Concord, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Current NC EMT-Basic certification or able to obtain one. * Possess a valid State Driver's License. * Driving record in compliance with MedEx Safety and Driving policy. * Must be physically able to ...

MedEx Medical Transport

EMT-Basic

Fayetteville, NC · On-site

$22.50/hr

Current NC EMT-Basic certification or able to obtain one. * Possess a valid State Driver's License. * Driving record in compliance with MedEx Safety and Driving policy. * Must be physically able to ...

MedEx Medical Transport

EMT-Basic

Selma, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Current NC EMT-Basic certification or able to obtain one. * Possess a valid State Driver's License. * Driving record in compliance with MedEx Safety and Driving policy. * Must be physically able to ...

MedEx Medical Transport

EMT-Basic

Goldsboro, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Current NC EMT-Basic certification or able to obtain one. * Possess a valid State Driver's License. * Driving record in compliance with MedEx Safety and Driving policy. * Must be physically able to ...

MedEx Medical Transport

EMT-Basic

Wilson, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Current NC EMT-Basic certification or able to obtain one. * Possess a valid State Driver's License. * Driving record in compliance with MedEx Safety and Driving policy. * Must be physically able to ...

MedEx Medical Transport

EMT-Basic

Kernersville, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Current NC EMT-Basic certification or able to obtain one. * Possess a valid State Driver's License. * Driving record in compliance with MedEx Safety and Driving policy. * Must be physically able to ...

MedEx Medical Transport

EMT-Basic

Durham, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Current NC EMT-Basic certification or able to obtain one. * Possess a valid State Driver's License. * Driving record in compliance with MedEx Safety and Driving policy. * Must be physically able to ...

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How much do nc emt jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for nc emt in the United States is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NC EMT?

NC EMTs, or North Carolina Emergency Medical Technicians, are certified professionals who provide emergency medical care and transportation to patients in need. They are trained to respond to 911 calls, assess patient conditions, perform life-saving interventions, and transport patients to medical facilities. NC EMTs work in a variety of settings, including ambulances, fire departments, and hospitals. Their training and certification are regulated by the North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services (NC OEMS).

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

To thrive as a NC EMT, you need a solid understanding of emergency medical care, patient assessment, and state-approved EMT certification. Familiarity with tools such as defibrillators, airway management devices, and electronic patient care reporting systems is crucial. Strong communication, composure under pressure, and teamwork are essential soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure effective emergency response, high-quality patient care, and seamless coordination with other healthcare professionals.

What are some common challenges North Carolina EMTs face on the job, and how can they prepare for them?

North Carolina EMTs often encounter challenges such as responding to high-stress emergency situations, working long or irregular hours, and managing physically demanding tasks. They also need to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals, sometimes in emotionally charged environments. To prepare, EMTs should focus on building strong stress-management skills, maintaining physical fitness, and staying current with continuing education and state protocols. Supportive teamwork and regular training can also help EMTs navigate these everyday challenges more effectively.

What is the difference between Nc Emt vs Nc Paramedic?

AspectNc EmtNc Paramedic
CertificationsEMT-BasicParamedic Certification (EMT-P)
Work EnvironmentEmergency scenes, ambulances, hospitalsAdvanced emergency medical care, hospitals, scene response
ResponsibilitiesBasic life support, first aid, patient transportAdvanced life support, airway management, medication administration

Nc EMTs provide basic emergency medical care and transport, while Nc Paramedics deliver advanced life support and more complex procedures. Paramedics require additional training and certifications, making them more equipped for critical interventions. Both roles are vital in emergency medical services, but they differ significantly in scope and responsibilities.

Are Nc EMTs in demand right now?

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are generally in steady demand due to ongoing needs in emergency response and healthcare. Job opportunities often increase in areas with growing populations and during times of public health crises, and certification through state-approved training programs is required for employment.

Is 30 too late to become an Nc Emt?

There is no age limit to becoming an NC EMT, as long as you meet the certification requirements, which include completing EMT training and obtaining certification through the appropriate state agency. Many individuals pursue EMT certification later in life and find success in the field. Experience, maturity, and a commitment to training are valued in emergency medical services regardless of age.
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Infographic showing various Nc Emt job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

EMT-Basic

Durham, NC • On-site

MedEx Medical Transport
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about MedEx Medical Transportexternal

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

EMT-Basic
Summary
Title: EMT-Basic ID: 6006 Location: Durham, NC Salary Range: Starting at $20.00/hr
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Description
MedEx is a leading medical transportation provider in North Carolina, serving many healthcare systems across the state. When joining MedEx you will be able to help those in need, sharpen your skills and grow your career in the EMS industry.

At MedEx, we are committed to building a company that every employee feels proud to be a part of. So whether you're a seasoned provider or fresh out of class, we would love for you to consider joining our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Transports patients safely in an ambulance to and from medical appointments.
  • Remain up to date with current standards of care, including equipment functions and uses and all certifications, licenses and registrations.
  • Conduct yourself in a courteous, helpful, and professional manner when dealing with patients, co-workers, supervisors, and the public.
  • Recognize and treat any medical condition with appropriate techniques, equipment, and knowledge of all State and County protocols.
  • Respond promptly to assignments as required by the Dispatch Center.
  • Communicates with regularly with dispatch team regarding location, patient status, and other relevant information.
  • Be flexible as services operate on a 24-hour clock- your work shift schedule may vary due to the nature of the business.
  • Thoroughly documents medical care given to patients in EHR system.
  • Obtains necessary signatures and paperwork for each transport.
  • Provide top tier medical transport to medical facilities by assuming responsibilities for medical care of the patient and carrying out established policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrates the ability to safely lift the stretcher (must be able to lift and carry 125 pounds)
  • Upon request provides assistance to the receiving medical facility staff.
  • Operates MedEx vehicles while complying with North Carolina State Law and company policies.
  • Ensures that the ambulance is clean, washed and kept in a neat orderly condition
  • Determines that vehicle is in proper mechanical condition by performing daily check off sheets and reporting known issues.
  • Inventory, replace, and clean supplies and equipment after each use.
  • Ensures equipment is in a state of readiness and reports repair of any malfunctioning equipment.
  • Makes careful check of all equipment so that the ambulance is ready for the next run.
  • Assists in completing any office duties, which may include cleaning office and living space.
  • Attends continuing education and refresher training programs as required by employers, medical control, licensing or certifying agencies.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Current NC EMT-Basic certification or able to obtain one.
  • Possess a valid State Driver's License.
  • Driving record in compliance with MedEx Safety and Driving policy.
  • Must be physically able to meet the demands of the position.
  • Must be able to pass a drug test.

Full Time Employee Benefits after 90 days:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Other Supplemental Insurances
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Direct Deposit
  • On-Site Continuing Education (Paid for by MedEx)
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