Rapid City, SD · On-site
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Wilderness First Responder (WFR) or Wilderness EMT certification. * Rope rescue, swift water rescue, or technical rescue certifications. * Incident Command System (ICS 100/200/700) training.
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Rapid City, SD · On-site
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Wilderness First Responder (WFR) or Wilderness EMT certification. * Rope rescue, swift water rescue, or technical rescue certifications. * Incident Command System (ICS 100/200/700) training.
... Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred • Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time • Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written • Must be ...
... Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred • Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time • Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written • Must be ...
... Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred • Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time • Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written • Must be ...
... Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred • Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time • Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written • Must be ...
... Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written Must be available to work ...
... Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written Must be available to work ...
Grinnell, IA · On-site
$14.25 - $17/hr
Wilderness medicine certification (wilderness first aid, wilderness advanced first aid, wilderness first responder, wilderness EMT) * Experience leading adventure trips. * Climbing wall instructor ...
Grinnell, IA · On-site
$14.25 - $17/hr
Wilderness medicine certification (wilderness first aid, wilderness advanced first aid, wilderness first responder, wilderness EMT) * Experience leading adventure trips. * Climbing wall instructor ...
Rapid City, SD · On-site
$17.25 - $22/hr
EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, Wilderness EMT, or Wilderness First Responder. * Firefighter I/II, Wildland Firefighter Type 2, S-130/S-190, or equivalent fire response training. * ICS-100, ICS-200, IS-700 ...
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Rapid City, SD · On-site
$17.25 - $22/hr
EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, Wilderness EMT, or Wilderness First Responder. * Firefighter I/II, Wildland Firefighter Type 2, S-130/S-190, or equivalent fire response training. * ICS-100, ICS-200, IS-700 ...
Bottineau, ND · On-site
$72K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
The EMT may be partnered with a Paramedic, an Advanced EMT, EMT or a CPR certified driver. Ideal ... AWLS, WLS:MP, or other professional wilderness medicine training * TECC, TCCC, or PHTLS * ACLS ...
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Bottineau, ND · On-site
$72K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
The EMT may be partnered with a Paramedic, an Advanced EMT, EMT or a CPR certified driver. Ideal ... AWLS, WLS:MP, or other professional wilderness medicine training * TECC, TCCC, or PHTLS * ACLS ...
Bottineau, ND · On-site
$72K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
The EMT may be partnered with a Paramedic, an Advanced EMT, EMT or a CPR certified driver. Ideal ... AWLS, WLS:MP, or other professional wilderness medicine training * TECC, TCCC, or PHTLS * ACLS ...
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Bottineau, ND · On-site
$72K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
The EMT may be partnered with a Paramedic, an Advanced EMT, EMT or a CPR certified driver. Ideal ... AWLS, WLS:MP, or other professional wilderness medicine training * TECC, TCCC, or PHTLS * ACLS ...
... Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred • Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time • Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written • Must be ...
... Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred • Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time • Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written • Must be ...
Bottineau, ND · On-site
$72K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
The EMT may be partnered with a Paramedic, an Advanced EMT, EMT or a CPR certified driver. Ideal ... AWLS, WLS:MP, or other professional wilderness medicine training * TECC, TCCC, or PHTLS * ACLS ...
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Bottineau, ND · On-site
$72K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
The EMT may be partnered with a Paramedic, an Advanced EMT, EMT or a CPR certified driver. Ideal ... AWLS, WLS:MP, or other professional wilderness medicine training * TECC, TCCC, or PHTLS * ACLS ...
Bryson City, NC · On-site
$17 - $21/hr
Primary responsibilities of instructors are to teach Wilderness First Aid (WFA), CPR, Wilderness First Responder (WFR), and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) courses. Instructors are responsible for ...
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Bryson City, NC · On-site
$17 - $21/hr
Primary responsibilities of instructors are to teach Wilderness First Aid (WFA), CPR, Wilderness First Responder (WFR), and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) courses. Instructors are responsible for ...
... Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written Must be available to work ...
... Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written Must be available to work ...
Bottineau, ND · On-site
$72K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
The EMT may be partnered with a Paramedic, an Advanced EMT, EMT or a CPR certified driver. Ideal ... AWLS, WLS:MP, or other professional wilderness medicine training * TECC, TCCC, or PHTLS * ACLS ...
Bottineau, ND · On-site
$72K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
The EMT may be partnered with a Paramedic, an Advanced EMT, EMT or a CPR certified driver. Ideal ... AWLS, WLS:MP, or other professional wilderness medicine training * TECC, TCCC, or PHTLS * ACLS ...
Bottineau, ND · On-site
$72K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
The EMT may be partnered with a Paramedic, an Advanced EMT, EMT or a CPR certified driver. Ideal ... AWLS, WLS:MP, or other professional wilderness medicine training * TECC, TCCC, or PHTLS * ACLS ...
Bottineau, ND · On-site
$72K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
The EMT may be partnered with a Paramedic, an Advanced EMT, EMT or a CPR certified driver. Ideal ... AWLS, WLS:MP, or other professional wilderness medicine training * TECC, TCCC, or PHTLS * ACLS ...
... Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred • Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time • Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written • Must be ...
... Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred • Sit, stand and walk for varied amounts of time • Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written • Must be ...
Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred * Must have extensive experience guiding in the same or ...
Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred * Must have extensive experience guiding in the same or ...
Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred * Must have extensive experience guiding in the same or ...
Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred * Must have extensive experience guiding in the same or ...
Stone Mountain, GA · On-site
$16.75 - $20.50/hr
Qualifications • Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred • Multi-lingual skills a plus • ...
Stone Mountain, GA · On-site
$16.75 - $20.50/hr
Qualifications • Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred • Multi-lingual skills a plus • ...
Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred * Must have extensive experience guiding in the same or ...
Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred * Must have extensive experience guiding in the same or ...
Stone Mountain, GA · On-site
$16.75 - $20.50/hr
Qualifications Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred Multi-lingual skills a plus Must have ...
Stone Mountain, GA · On-site
$16.75 - $20.50/hr
Qualifications Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred Multi-lingual skills a plus Must have ...
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To thrive as a Wilderness EMT, you need advanced emergency medical training, strong decision-making skills, and experience with outdoor survival techniques, typically demonstrated by completion of a Wilderness EMT certification course. Familiarity with specialized equipment like portable trauma kits, satellite communication devices, and GPS navigation systems is often required. Excellent communication, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are key soft skills in this field. These abilities are vital for delivering critical care in remote settings where resources are limited and patient outcomes depend on rapid, effective intervention.
Unlike traditional EMTs who operate in urban or suburban environments with rapid access to hospitals and resources, Wilderness EMTs often work in remote areas with limited supplies and delayed evacuation times. This means you'll need to provide extended patient care in challenging weather, rough terrain, and potentially unpredictable situations until advanced help arrives. Collaboration with search and rescue teams or outdoor guides is common, and strong problem-solving skills are essential for improvising solutions. Being prepared both mentally and physically for these demanding conditions is crucial for job success and patient safety.
A Wilderness Emergency Medical Technician (WEMT) provides medical care in remote and challenging environments where hospital access is delayed. They are trained in both traditional EMT skills and wilderness medicine, which includes prolonged patient care, improvising medical equipment, and making critical decisions in austere conditions. WEMTs often work in outdoor guiding, search and rescue, disaster response, and remote medical support. Their training equips them to handle injuries, illnesses, and environmental emergencies far from conventional medical facilities.
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$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Full-time
Posted 7 days ago
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Search & Rescue Medic to join our emergency response team. The ideal candidate is experienced in providing advanced medical care in remote, austere, and high-risk environments while working alongside search and rescue personnel. This position requires physical fitness, sound decision-making, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Requirements:Key ResponsibilitiesSubmit your resume, certifications, and a brief cover letter outlining your search and rescue and medical experience to bfish@vqops.com or apply online at vqops.com.
