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Mechanic - Albuquerque Ambulance

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$18.33 - $27.26/hr

Weekend Schedule Friday-Sunday (United States of America) Responsibilities: Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a skilled and dependable Mechanic to support Albuquerque Ambulance Service by ...

Covenant Health

Ambulance Operator

Tazewell, TN · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Ambulance Operator PRN/OCC, Hours Vary About Claiborne Medical Center Claiborne Medical Center, a member of Knoxville-based Covenant Health, offers a full range of medical services including ...

Shoals Ambulance

Ambulance Operator

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Most successfully complete a CEVO ambulance driver safety classroom and practical course. * Must have the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, using good judgment. * Must have the ...

Sidney Health Center

EMT ~ Ambulance

Sidney, MT · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

EMT EMT ~ Ambulance Join our I CARE team at Sidney Health Center for the competitive wages, benefit package, ability to obtain a wide variety of experience, family-like atmosphere and great work life ...

Cherry County Hospital

Ambulance EMT

Valentine, NE

$17.65/hr

Ambulance Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Shift: PRN Base Pay: Starts at $17.65 per hour, with higher pay based on experience. On-Call: Must be available to respond to 9-1-1 calls when paged; paid ...

Covenant Health

Ambulance Operator

Tazewell, TN

$12.75 - $17/hr

Ambulance Operator PRN/OCC, Hours vary, Shifts vary Claiborne Medical Center, a member of Knoxville-based Covenant Health, offers a full range of medical services including emergency care, general ...

Sidney Health Center

EMT ~ Ambulance

Sidney, MT · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

EMT EMT ~ Ambulance Join our I CARE team at Sidney Health Center for the competitive wages, benefit package, ability to obtain a wide variety of experience, family-like atmosphere and great work life ...

Covenant Health

Ambulance Operator

Tazewell, TN · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Overview Ambulance Operator PRN/OCC, Hours vary, Shifts vary Claiborne Medical Center, a member of Knoxville-based Covenant Health, offers a full range of medical services including emergency care ...

Sidney Health Center

EMT ~ Ambulance

Sidney, MT · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

EMT EMT ~ Ambulance Join our I CARE team at Sidney Health Center for the competitive wages, benefit package, ability to obtain a wide variety of experience, family-like atmosphere and great work life ...

Covenant Health

Ambulance Operator

Tazewell, TN · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Overview Ambulance Operator PRN/OCC, Hours Vary About Claiborne Medical Center Claiborne Medical Center, a member of Knoxville-based Covenant Health, offers a full range of medical services including ...

SHOALS AMBULANCE LLC

Ambulance Operator

Knoxville, TN

$15 - $20/hr

Most successfully complete a CEVO ambulance driver safety classroom and practical course. * Must have the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, using good judgment. * Must have the ...

City of Fullerton

Ambulance Operator

Fullerton, CA

$20/hr

Ambulance Operator is a non-regular, at-will classification with a limited-term assignment of 24 months with a possible extension of one additional year at the discretion of the Fire Chief. The ...

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How much do weekend ambulance jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend ambulance in the United States is $16.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are weekend ambulance jobs?

Weekend ambulance jobs typically refer to positions where emergency medical technicians (EMTs) or paramedics work shifts during weekends to provide emergency medical care and transport. These roles involve responding to 911 calls, assessing patients, performing first aid or advanced life support, and transporting individuals to hospitals. Weekend shifts are often in high demand due to increased emergencies and the need for coverage when regular staff may be off. Working weekends can also offer flexible scheduling for those balancing other commitments. Applicants usually need relevant certifications and training in emergency medical services.

What is the difference between Weekend Ambulance vs Weekend Emergency Medical Technician?

AspectWeekend AmbulanceWeekend Emergency Medical Technician
Required CertificationsEMT certification, CPR, First AidEMT certification, CPR, First Aid
Work EnvironmentAmbulance vehicles, emergency scenesAmbulance, hospitals, emergency scenes
Employer & Industry UsageAmbulance services, EMS providersAmbulance services, EMS providers
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Weekend Ambulance and Weekend Emergency Medical Technician roles share similar certifications and work environments, often overlapping in EMS services. The main difference is that 'Weekend Ambulance' emphasizes working specifically on ambulance units, while 'Weekend Emergency Medical Technician' refers broadly to EMT duties, which may include various emergency response settings. Both roles are vital in providing emergency care during weekends, with similar qualifications and industry usage.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend ambulance staff, and how can applicants prepare for them?

Weekend ambulance staff often encounter higher call volumes, unpredictable emergencies, and a wide variety of cases compared to weekday shifts. This can mean busier shifts and increased exposure to high-stress situations, requiring excellent time management, resilience, and adaptability. Applicants can prepare by developing strong communication skills, staying physically fit, and familiarizing themselves with local emergency protocols. Teamwork is essential, as crews rely on each other to make quick, accurate decisions under pressure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Ambulance Paramedic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Ambulance Paramedic, you need a strong background in emergency medical care, quick decision-making, and a valid paramedic certification or EMT license. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, patient transport protocols, and electronic patient care reporting systems is essential. Excellent communication, stress management, and teamwork skills help you effectively support patients and collaborate with emergency teams during high-pressure situations. These abilities are crucial for providing timely, life-saving interventions and ensuring patient safety during weekend shifts when resources may be limited.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Ambulance job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,610 per year, or $16.6 per hour.
EMT/Ambulance Driver

EMT/Ambulance Driver

Orange City Area Health System

Orange City, IA • On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is a trained healthcare professional who specializes in providing immediate medical attention and care to patients in emergency situations. They play a crucial role in the pre-hospital setting and during inter-facility transfers, following strict Orange City Area Health System Ambulance protocols to ensure the safety and well-being of patients. With their extensive knowledge and skills, EMTs are capable of handling a wide range of emergency situations and delivering life-saving care to those in need. Ambulance Driver-only positions are also available.
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Employment Type: Casual
Location:
Orange City Area Health System Main Campus
1000 Lincoln Circle SE
Orange City, IA 51041
Education Requirements:
Ambulance Drivers must have a valid driver's license. EMTs must be willing to attend or have attended an EMT class approved by the State of Iowa. He/she must be/ become Basic Life Support (BLS) certified.
Job Schedule:
There is no set schedule for the variable position, with up to 12 hours of work per week, and one weekend shift required every eight weeks. EMTs are available on-call 24/7, and the call schedule is flexible to accommodate other work or school commitments.
Benefit Package:
IPERS (Retirement Package)
Education Opportunities
Please contact our HR Department at orangecityhrdept@ochealthsystem.org for additional information.
Orange City Area Health System is an equal opportunity employer.

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