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Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Correctional Officer

Dedham, MA · On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

Stipends for Longevity, Cleaning & Clothing, EMT Certificate Education, and Fitness * Shift Bidding The Norfolk Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be given equal ...

Island County

Lateral Entry Patrol Deputy

Coupeville, WA · On-site

$37.78 - $43.36/hr

Applicant must also be a First Responder, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Industrial First ... Sheriff) for interview and background investigation, as vacancies occur. Applicants given a ...

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Correctional Officer

Dedham, MA · On-site

$47K - $62K/yr

Stipends for Longevity, Cleaning & Clothing, EMT Certificate Education, and Fitness * Shift Bidding The Norfolk Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be given equal ...

Mt. Rose Development Company

Ski Patrol I

Reno, NV · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

EMT-B - Emergency Medical Technician - Basic, Certified by Nevada EMS or National Registry with ... Resort customers, NDF, NLTFPD, REMSA, Washoe County Sheriff & EMS Offices ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe

Ski Patrol I

Reno, NV · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

EMT-B - Emergency Medical Technician - Basic, Certified by Nevada EMS or National Registry with ... Resort customers, NDF, NLTFPD, REMSA, Washoe County Sheriff & EMS Offices ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...

Gaston County, NC

Paramedic I, II, III

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$3.0K/wk

Any full-time Law Enforcement Officer, Detention Officer, Public Health Nurse, EMT or Paramedic hired into Gaston County's Public Safety or Health Departments (Police, Sheriff, GEMS, Public Health ...

Mt. Rose Development Company

Ski Patrol I

Reno, NV · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

EMT-B - Emergency Medical Technician - Basic, Certified by Nevada EMS or National Registry with ... Resort customers, NDF, NLTFPD, REMSA, Washoe County Sheriff & EMS Offices ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...

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How much do sheriff emt jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for sheriff 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 a Sheriff EMT?

Sheriff EMTs are emergency medical technicians who work within a sheriff's department, often providing medical care in law enforcement or correctional settings. They are trained to respond to medical emergencies, perform basic life support, and assist law enforcement officers during critical incidents. Their duties may include providing medical aid at crime scenes, in jails, or during community events. Sheriff EMTs bridge the gap between emergency medical services and law enforcement, ensuring prompt medical care in high-risk or secure environments.

How does a Sheriff EMT balance law enforcement duties with providing emergency medical care in the field?

A Sheriff EMT is expected to respond quickly to both law enforcement and medical emergencies, often serving as the first responder at the scene. Balancing these responsibilities requires strong situational awareness, the ability to prioritize tasks under pressure, and effective communication with both law enforcement colleagues and EMS teams. Daily duties may include patrolling, assisting with arrests, and delivering immediate medical aid to victims or suspects before paramedics arrive. Teamwork and adaptability are essential, as the role often involves collaborating with deputies, firefighters, and hospital staff to ensure public safety and proper patient care.

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

To thrive as a Sheriff EMT, you need a solid background in emergency medical care, law enforcement procedures, and relevant certifications such as EMT licensure and, often, police academy training. Familiarity with medical equipment, emergency response vehicles, and communication systems like radios and CAD is essential. Strong problem-solving, stress management, and interpersonal skills help Sheriff EMTs remain effective in high-pressure, often dangerous, situations. These competencies are crucial for ensuring rapid, coordinated responses that protect both public safety and individual health during emergencies.

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Emergency Medical Technician - Reserve

Bridgeport, CA • On-site

Mono County, CA
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$16.90/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Render skilled and technical life-saving techniques to those in need of assistance.

  • Assist paramedics in the performance of advanced life support and provide Basic Life Support or assist with advanced treatment.

  • Operate and maintain the rescue vehicle and respond to various emergency situations, including traffic collisions, fire incidents, and backcountry rescues.

Job description

Salary: $16.90 Hourly
Location : Bridgeport, CA
Job Type: On-Call
Job Number: 202300026
Department: Emergency Medical Services
Opening Date: 09/01/2026
Bargaining Unit: N/A
Job Summary
DEFINITION:To render skilled and technical life saving techniques to those in need of assistance; assist paramedics in performance of advance life support; to operate and maintain assigned rescue vehicle and decentralized ambulance station.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Incumbents in the Emergency Medical Technician classification are in possession of an EMT 1A license from the State of California and ICEMA.
About the County
DUTIES include but are not limited to the following:
  • Working at assigned station with one partner on a twenty-four-hour shift.
  • Provide Basic Life Support and/or assist with Advanced Life Support treatment to victims, in accordance with California State and ICEMA Region EMT 1A Scope of Practice.
  • Performs necessary medical treatment and assists in patient extrication from vehicles involved in traffic collisions or accidents, sometimes with assistance from other agencies, such as Mono County Sheriff's Office, Mono County Search and Rescue, local Fire Departments, United States Forest Service and others.
  • Responds into the back county by foot, vehicle, helicopter or by whatever means necessary to render treatment.
  • Operates rescue unit in presence of inclement weather, road closures, and possible avalanche danger.
  • Complete paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Perform over-the-side rescues of victims as trained.
  • Responds to the fire ground to treat victims of fire, explosions, or building collapse. Assists with fire ground duties as assigned and trained.

Benefits Highlights
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of:
  • Previous 911 ambulance experience (preferred).
  • EMT 1A Scope of Practice as defined and required by the State of California.
  • BLS protocols as required by the local certifying agency (ICEMA).
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Emergency medical techniques; rescue techniques.
  • Defensive driving.
  • Vehicle and equipment maintenance.
  • Recordkeeping procedures and methods of documentation.

Ability and willingness to:
  • Perform functions of the local EMS Agency EMT 1A Scope of Practice.
  • Become certified as a CPR and First Aid Instructor.
  • Learn the geography of the local area.
  • Think and act quickly in emergencies, judge situations and people accurately.
  • Prepare concise written reports and complete all required clerical duties.
  • Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
  • Maintain vehicles and medical and non-medical equipment.
  • Work harmoniously with partners and those contacted in the course of work.
  • Be on call for 24 hours, 48 hours or as scheduled.
  • Work stand-by shifts (may be less than 24 hours).

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Certificate from college or technical school and/or training as an EMT 1A.
Special Requirements:
(1) Possession of valid EMT license from State of California.
(2) Possession of a valid Driver's license.
(4) Possession of valid Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider card from American Heart Association or Red Cross.
(5) Ability to pass extensive criminal background check.
Additional Information
Online written exam
CPAT or Physical Fitness Evaluation
This position is not eligible for benefits.

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