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Covenant Health (Tennessee)

EVENT EMT

Sevierville, TN

$15 - $20/hr

Overview Event EMT, Sports Med Outreach PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts LeConte Medical Center Overview: LeConte Medical Center is a part of Covenant Health, our region's top-performing healthcare ...

Covenant Health

EVENT EMT

Sevierville, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Overview Event EMT, Sports Med Outreach PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts LeConte Medical Center Overview: LeConte Medical Center is a part of Covenant Health, our region's top-performing healthcare ...

CHELSEA PIERS LP

Summer Camp EMT

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Chelsea Piers Camps offer engaging and challenging sports summer camps programs for children aged ... The Summer Camp Onsite EMT is vital to the success of our camps and are dedicated to providing ...

Chelsea Piers

Summer Camp EMT

Brooklyn, NY

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Chelsea Piers Camps offer engaging and challenging sports summer camps programs for children aged ... The Summer Camp Onsite EMT is vital to the success of our camps and are dedicated to providing ...

Covenant Health

EVENT EMT

Sevierville, TN

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Event EMT, Sports Med Outreach PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts LeConte Medical Center Overview: LeConte Medical Center is a part of Covenant Health, our region's top-performing healthcare network ...

CHELSEA PIERS LP

Summer Camp EMT

Brooklyn, NY

$30 - $40/hr

Chelsea Piers Camps offer engaging and challenging sports summer camps programs for children aged ... The Summer Camp Onsite EMT is vital to the success of our camps and are dedicated to providing ...

Barnstable Public Schools

R Athletics EMT

Barnstable, MA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Athletic EMT JOB GOAL: To assist the Athletics Department with medical coverage at games and ... Attend and participate in athletic department pre-season sports' nights. * Any other duties as ...

Gunstock Mountain Resort

EMT

Gilford, NH · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Gunstock is looking for EMT's to work directly with the Safety Services Manager to provide quality ... Sport retail store

PARAMOUNT CONSULTING

Special Event EMT

Indianapolis, IN

$17 - $22.50/hr

Events include concerts, festivals, sports games, fairs, and private or public gatherings. PRN ... Deliver basic life support (BLS) care and assess patients within the EMT scope of practice under ...

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How much do sports emt jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports 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 Sports EMT job?

A Sports EMT is a trained emergency medical technician who provides immediate medical care at athletic events. They respond to injuries such as sprains, fractures, concussions, and heat-related illnesses, ensuring athletes receive prompt evaluation and treatment. Sports EMTs often work alongside athletic trainers, paramedics, and medical staff to assess injuries and determine if an athlete can continue playing or requires further medical attention. Their presence helps ensure the safety of participants in sports competitions, practices, and other athletic activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sports Emt position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports EMT, you need a comprehensive understanding of emergency medical care, sports injury assessment, and on-field triage, supported by a valid EMT certification and CPR/AED credentials. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, trauma kits, and event medical reporting systems is essential for this role. Strong communication, quick decision-making, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure timely and efficient care for athletes, contributing to their safety and optimal recovery during sporting events.

What does a typical workday look like for a Sports EMT at a sporting event?

A Sports EMT’s workday often involves arriving early to set up medical stations, performing pre-event equipment checks, and reviewing emergency protocols with the team. During the event, you’ll monitor athletes and spectators, respond rapidly to injuries or medical incidents, and coordinate with athletic trainers, coaches, and event organizers as needed. After any incidents, you may be responsible for thorough documentation and patient transfer to advanced care if necessary. The environment is fast-paced and team-oriented, requiring strong coordination and adaptability throughout each shift.

Do NFL teams hire EMTs?

NFL teams typically do not hire EMTs as full-time staff; instead, they employ athletic trainers and medical personnel trained in emergency response and sports medicine. EMTs may be contracted or called upon during games for immediate injury care, but their primary role is usually outside the team's regular staff. Certifications like CPR and first aid are essential for those involved in sports medical support.
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Infographic showing various Sports Emt job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 22% Full Time, 68% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

EVENT EMT

Covenant Health (Tennessee)

Sevierville, TN

$15 - $20/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Overview

Event EMT, Sports Med Outreach

PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts

LeConte Medical Center Overview:

LeConte Medical Center is a part of Covenant Health, our region’s top-performing healthcare network and is a 79-bed community hospital located in the heart of Sevier County. We’re a full-service, not-for-profit hospital delivering modern medicine and compassionate care to the growing Sevier County community. LeConte offers a full range of health services, including top-tier specialists, a modern ER, and a beautiful Women’s Center. Learn more about our amazing facility athttps://www.lecontemedicalcenter.com/about-leconte-medical-center/.

Position Summary:

Provides sports medicine/medical service for Event Medicine as well as the Ripken Experience Pigeon Forge on behalf of LeConte Medical Center. The PRN Emergency Medical Technician will serve as liaison between LeConte Sports Medicine department, Event Medicine locations, and the Ripken Experience Pigeon Forge. The ideal candidate possesses the experience, decision-making, and clinical skills to make treatment assessments based on quick injury evaluation.

Responsibilities

  • Practices in compliance with regulatory standards and adheres to hospital policy and procedures in the performance of duties.

  • Performs ongoing patient observations per patient acuity. Refers for advanced care when indicated.

  • Recognizes, responds, and reports changes in patient condition to the Director of Sports Medicine.

  • Recognizes need for interventions and implements appropriate processes to meet patient age-specific needs.

  • Performs, prioritizes, and documents patient care tasks with education and competency documented.

  • Accurately follows the plan of care as outlined by the sports medicine department manual.

  • Facilitates timely physician evaluation and intervention.

  • Demonstrates principles of infection control; collaborates with infection control nurse to ensure safety of patients, visitors, and personnel.

  • Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.

  • Maintains all licensures and certifications necessary to perform in this role.

  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

Minimum Experience:

One (1) year of continuous experience as an EMT-B.

Licensure Requirement:

Must have and maintain EMT licensure with the State of Tennessee. CPR required.

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Job Title EVENT EMT

ID 4506791

Facility LeConte Medical Center

Department Name SPORTS MED OUTREACH

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