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
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
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 ...
... 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
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
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
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
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
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
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 ...
... 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 ...
$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 ...
$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 ...
$16.25 - $20.25/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 • ...
$16.25 - $20.25/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 • ...
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 ...
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 * Current Swift Water Rescue certification is preferred
Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred * Current Swift Water Rescue certification is preferred
Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred * Current Swift Water Rescue certification is preferred
Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred * Current Swift Water Rescue certification is preferred
Visalia, CA · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
Wilderness Medicine: Wilderness medicine experience is preferred. * Adaptability: Ability to ... Hold a California EMT License associated with any California LEMSA. * Certifications: Possess a ...
Visalia, CA · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
Wilderness Medicine: Wilderness medicine experience is preferred. * Adaptability: Ability to ... Hold a California EMT License associated with any California LEMSA. * Certifications: Possess a ...
$19.30/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 • ...
$19.30/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 * Current Swift Water Rescue certification is preferred
Training in First Aid protocols such as Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid, Wilderness EMT or EMT/Paramedic preferred * Current Swift Water Rescue certification is preferred
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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.
$14.25 - $17/hr
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