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Outdoor Emt Jobs (NOW HIRING)

EMT

Vernon, NJ · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Provide medical services to guests in an outdoor environment and indoor first aid facility ... EMT is a dynamic job at a mountain resort. There are many emergency response and operational tasks ...

EMT - Greene County

Springfield, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Previous EMT experience • Skills • Calmly and efficiently perform and make appropriate decisions rapidly under stress in emergency situations. • Ability to work outdoors. • Ability to follow ...

EMT

Reno, NV · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

EMT Position This is a full-time position working on REMSA Health's inter-facility transfer unit ... REMSA employees enjoy outdoor recreation year-round, community events and a diverse exhilarating ...

EMT

Vernon, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

Provide medical services to guests in an outdoor environment and indoor first aid facility ... EMT is a dynamic job at a mountain resort. There are many emergency response and operational tasks ...

Provide medical services to guests in an outdoor environment and indoor first aid facility ... EMT is a dynamic job at a mountain resort. There are many emergency response and operational tasks ...

EMT - Greene County

Springfield, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Previous EMT experience • Skills • Calmly and efficiently perform and make appropriate decisions rapidly under stress in emergency situations. • Ability to work outdoors. • Ability to follow ...

EMT - Greene County

Springfield, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

The EMT is responsible for documenting all aspects of care provided under their direction by EMS ... Ability to work outdoors. Ability to follow instructions. Is familiar with age specific needs for ...

EMT - Greene County

Springfield, MO

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) assists Paramedics with providing efficient and immediate ... outdoors. ◦ Ability to follow instructions. ◦ Is familiar with age specific needs for the ...

EMT

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

EMT for Event Medical Services ... Working special events, spring training games, outdoor events, festivals, concerts, and sports.

EMT

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

EMT for Event Medical Services ... Working special events, spring training games, outdoor events, festivals, concerts, and sports.

EMT

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

EMT for Event Medical Services Working special events, spring training games, outdoor events, festivals, concerts, and sports. Assess patient condition, develop a plan of care, render treatment, and ...

EMT - Transport

Hot Springs, VA · On-site

$23.31 - $31.38/hr

EMT - Transport Department: Transportation Reports To: EMT Lead Paramedic FLSA Status: Non-Exempt ... Exposure to outdoor conditions and temperature fluctuations * Exposure to bodily fluids, infectious ...

EMT-B

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

EMT's work outdoors in all kinds of weather * Physical demand include walking, climbing, kneeling, bending, running and frequent lifting of 110+ pounds. Accurate hearing ability and vision that can ...

EMT (Full-Time)

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

EMT's will take great care in the maintenance and operation of company vehicles, and shall ... Works outdoors and indoors with occasional exposure to hazardous conditions and to blood/body ...

EMT (Full-Time)

Lecanto, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

EMT's will take great care in the maintenance and operation of company vehicles, and shall ... Works outdoors and indoors with occasional exposure to hazardous conditions and to blood/body ...

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How much do outdoor emt jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for outdoor 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 outdoor EMT?

Outdoor EMTs (Emergency Medical Technicians) are healthcare professionals trained to provide emergency medical care in outdoor or wilderness environments. They respond to medical emergencies that occur outside of typical urban settings, such as on hiking trails, in national parks, or during outdoor events. Outdoor EMTs are skilled in handling unique challenges, including limited resources, difficult terrain, and prolonged patient care. They often work with search and rescue teams, adventure travel companies, or remote campsites. Their training includes standard EMT skills plus wilderness-specific protocols for assessment, stabilization, and evacuation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an outdoor EMT?

To thrive as an Outdoor EMT, you need a solid understanding of emergency medical care, first aid, and wilderness medicine, typically supported by EMT certification and additional wilderness or remote medicine training. Familiarity with portable medical equipment, communication devices, and navigation tools is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, calmness under pressure, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing emergencies in challenging environments. These skills ensure that life-saving care can be provided efficiently and safely, even in remote or unpredictable outdoor settings.

What are some unique challenges outdoor EMTs face compared to traditional EMTs, and how can applicants prepare for them?

Outdoor EMTs often work in remote or rugged environments where access to resources and rapid transport can be limited. This means they must be adept at improvising with limited equipment, making quick decisions under pressure, and managing patient care in unpredictable weather or terrain. Applicants can prepare by gaining experience in wilderness medicine, staying physically fit, and developing strong communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with rescue teams and other first responders. Adaptability and problem-solving are essential in these dynamic settings.

What is the difference between Outdoor Emt vs Wilderness Emt?

AspectOutdoor EmtWilderness Emt
CertificationsBasic EMT, CPRBasic EMT, Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
Work EnvironmentUrban, suburban, outdoor settingsRemote, wilderness, outdoor environments
Industry UsageAmbulance services, hospitalsBackcountry rescue, outdoor adventure companies

Outdoor Emt and Wilderness Emt share core EMT certifications and work in outdoor settings. However, Wilderness Emt requires additional wilderness-specific training like WFR, focusing on remote rescue scenarios. While both roles serve outdoor environments, Wilderness Emt specializes in remote, rugged terrains, often in backcountry or wilderness areas, whereas Outdoor Emt typically works in more accessible outdoor or urban settings.

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Infographic showing various Outdoor Emt job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

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EMT - Mountain Creek
Location: Vernon, NJ Reporting to: EMS Guide
SNOW Partners Mission Statement:
"To Enhance the Lives of our Team, Guests and Partners by Building Lasting Connections."
About Mountain Creek:
Mountain Creek, a four-season resort, offering skiing/snowboarding, bike park, waterpark, weddings, mountain coaster, restaurants, and lodge.
How the EMT works with the Team:
To enhance the lives of our Team, our Guests and our Partners by building lasting connections. Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are medical professionals working in the base area at Mountain Creek Ski Resort and provide emergency medical and trauma care that includes assessment and, when appropriate, measures aimed at stabilizing a patient so that he or she may be safely transported to a trauma center or hospital, in accordance with protocols and guidelines established by the Medical Advisor. EMT is a dynamic job at a mountain resort. The overall job of an EMT may require an individual to complete many tasks, from performing CPR in the base lodge to caring for patients transported off the mountain by Ski Patrol.
There are many emergency response and operational tasks that develop as the operation of the ski area continues, as such, EMTs may be required to act and perform in a number of ways in accordance with their training and/or experience.
Team Member Responsibilities:
  • At all times act in a manner that serves to protect and preserve the safety of the employees and guests of Mountain Creek Resort.
  • Support Ski Patrollers in the base area by providing basic first aid for soft tissue and bone injuries and assisting with medical emergencies.
  • Fill out paperwork thoroughly and neatly
  • Ensure work area is kept neat and clean
  • Provide medical services to guests in an outdoor environment and indoor first aid facility.
  • Perform non-invasive procedures, including but not limited to, supplemental oxygen administration, positive pressure ventilation with an Ambu bag, bleeding control and splinting (including immobilizing patients who may have spinal injuries).
  • EMT is a dynamic job at a mountain resort. There are many emergency response and operational tasks that develop or change as the operation of the ski area continues, as such, the EMT will be required to act and perform in a number of ways in accord with their training and/or experience as determined by management.
Team Member Qualifications:
Minimum Skills, Experience, Education, and Ability required for a paid position:
  • Current certification as a NJ EMT-B (required)
  • Current Professional Level Adult/Child/Infant CPR and AED certification (required).
  • Minimum of two years of documented employment or volunteer service as and EMT in an official Emergency Medical Services organization.
  • Proficiency in Basic Life Support (BLS) treatments and ability to complete or assist in a full medical assessment of each patient under their care.
  • Must maintain their certification as a New Jersey EMT.
Physical Requirements:
  • Successful completion of on-the-job training program including: Code Red training, Mountain Orientation, Operation Policies and Procedures
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Ability to adhere to all safety policies
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Available to work weekends and/or holidays as needed
  • Ability to multi-task and triage multiple patients according to the severity of their complaint and/or injury.