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MFA Co

EMT Operations Specialist (PRN)

Washington, DC · On-site

$20 - $27.69/hr

EMT Operations Specialist (PRN) Job Category: Allied Health Requisition Number: EMTOP006365 Part-Time On-site Hourly Range: $20 USD to $27.69 USD Description Position Summary Medical Faculty ...

Inova Primary Care

Emergency Medical Tech 1 (EMT)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Monday - Friday, rotating weekends, 6:45am-7:15pm. Inova is consistently ranked a national health ... BLS and EMT-B; must either be active on the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians ...

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MMT Ambulance

EMT - Lorton

Lorton, VA · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

As an EMT you are an integral part of the primary care team during ambulance transports. You are responsible for providing direct patient care, medical transport, performing equipment checks and ...

GW MFA

EMT Operations Specialist (PRN)

Washington, DC · On-site

$41K - $57K/yr

The position will provide Basic Life Support within the EMT scope of practice to include medical evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and transfer of care to the sick and injured. Further, he/she ...

MMT Ambulance

EMT - Lorton

Lorton, VA

$18 - $23.75/hr

As an EMT you are an integral part of the primary care team during ambulance transports. You are responsible for providing direct patient care, medical transport, performing equipment checks and ...

CERT

EMT Instructor

Fairfax, VA

$25 - $42/hr

Weekend Academy. * Skills labs and simulation events. Why Join CERT: * Be part of one of the most structured and rapidly growing EMT programs in the region * Work in a high-performance training ...

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How much do weekend emt jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend emt in Reston, VA is $21.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.74 and $23.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical working hours and team dynamics for a Weekend EMT?

Weekend EMTs often work 12-hour or 24-hour shifts, typically on Saturdays and Sundays, to provide continuous emergency coverage during peak demand periods. You’ll frequently collaborate with a partner EMT or paramedic and coordinate with dispatchers, firefighters, and emergency room staff to deliver timely patient care. The role requires adaptability, as call volume and case types can vary significantly from shift to shift. Teamwork is essential, with a strong emphasis on clear communication and mutual support to handle emergencies efficiently and safely. This environment offers valuable experience for professional growth and can be a great step toward advancing within emergency medical services.

What is a Weekend EMT job?

A Weekend EMT job involves providing emergency medical care primarily on weekends, responding to 911 calls, assessing patients, and administering basic life support. EMTs in this role may work for ambulance services, hospitals, or event medical teams. Responsibilities include stabilizing patients, transporting them to medical facilities, and communicating with healthcare professionals. Weekend EMTs typically have the same training and certification as full-time EMTs but work part-time or on-call shifts.

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

To thrive as a Weekend EMT, you need strong emergency medical skills, quick decision-making abilities, and a current EMT certification or license. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, vital sign monitors, and radios is essential for responding effectively to emergency calls. Excellent communication, teamwork, and stress management skills help you provide calm and efficient care in high-pressure situations. These abilities are crucial to ensuring patient safety and effective collaboration with other emergency personnel during weekend shifts, when call volumes can be high.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Emt job openings in Reston, VA as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,153 per year, or $21.2 per hour.
Emergency Vehicle Operator - EMT Transport

Emergency Vehicle Operator - EMT Transport

MedStar Health

Mount Vernon, VA

$22.48 - $34.49/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Medstar Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 238 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

132nd of 869 rated healthcare providers

Job description

About this Job: General Summary of Position
Provides basic patient medical care during interfacility ambulance transport. Performs medical procedures under the supervision of a transport paramedic transport nurse or established protocol.All associates hired to work in this job area or role require respiratory protection and must successfully complete a company-provided N95 mask fit test. The use of a properly fitted N95 mask is a mandatory safety requirement. Exemptions or alternatives to the required N95 mask fit are not permitted. Associates who do not pass the fit test may not be considered for this job.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities


  • Safely and efficiently operates the ground ambulance obeying all driving laws.
  • Conducts an inspection of the assigned ambulance at the beginning of each shift to ensure the ambulance is ready and safe for use.
  • As part of the programs safety management system provides feedback and participates in program safety initiatives.
  • Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
  • Ensures cleanliness and appropriate par levels of supplies in transport vehicle(s).
  • Establishes and maintains professional radio communications with MedSTAR and other agencies adhering to appropriate FCC protocols.
  • Initiates department standing orders in appropriate patients. Performs basic airway techniques including oxygen therapy. May perform bag-mask ventilation according to established departmental protocols in emergency situations.
  • Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment of caring for patients and families. Provides basic patient comfort measures during procedures. When necessary provides environmental support to expedite timely patient admission or transfer. Identifies and acts upon opportunities to improve the environment of care.
  • Participates in MedSTAR Transport safety program.
  • Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts.
  • Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement teams.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Transports patients to various locations as assigned. Loads and unloads patients medical equipment and passengers from MedStar transportation vehicles. May assist in the unloading and transportation of MedSTAR patients from other transportation vehicles through MedSTAR and to assigned rooms as required.
    • Minimal Qualifications
    Education
    • High School Diploma or GED required
    • Successful completion of an approved EMT course. required
    • Completion of an approved emergency vehicle driving course prior to release from orientation. required
    Experience
    • 1-2 years EMT experience preferred
    Licenses and Certifications
    • NREMT - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians-Basic (EMT-B) required
    • EMT - Emergency Medical Tech in the District of Columbia within 30 Days required
    • EMT - Emergency Medical Tech in Maryland within 30 Days required
    • MedSTAR Transport or Mid Atlantic Air Transportation Services affiliation as an EMT prior to release from orientation required
    • CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
    • Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
    • FEMA ICS 100 Course prior to release from orientation required
    • FEMA ICS 200 Course FEMA IS-200.c Basic Incident Command systems for Initial Response prior to release from orientation required
    • DL - Valid State Driver's License in good standing required
    • No more than four points assigned to driver's license and must maintain a satisfactory driving record (no more than four points).
    • Completion of approved Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (e.g. CEVO EVOC) prior to release from orientation
    Knowledge Skills and Abilities
    • Effective interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication.
    • Basic computer skills preferred.
    This position has a hiring range of : USD $22.48 - USD $34.49 /Hr.

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    MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation, and research. Our team of 32,000 includes physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education, professional development, and personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. It's how we treat people.

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    Columbia, MD, US

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