EMT — Immediate Full-Time Start $26+/hr & Impactful Care

Rural Metro Fire Department; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefit options available

Job summary

The Rural Metro Fire Department is urgently hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) for a full-time opportunity starting at $26.04 per hour. EMTs will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests, providing high-quality medical care and patient services.

Key responsibilities include patient assessments, documentation of care, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with public safety personnel. Applicants must have a high school diploma, state EMT and driver's licenses, and certifications in BLS and NREMT.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• State EMT License and Driver’s License required.
• BLS and NREMT certifications recommended.
• Ability to pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some experience in healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and determine necessary care.
• Document patient information while maintaining confidentiality.
• Provide a safe and clean environment for patients.
• Operate an ambulance in compliance with safety policies.
• Collaborate with health and public safety personnel.

Skills

Emergency medical techniques

Patient assessment

Customer service

Collaboration with public safety personnel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State EMT License

State Driver’s License

BLS, NREMT certification

Job description

The Rural Metro Fire Department is urgently hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) for a full-time opportunity starting at $26.04 per hour. EMTs will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests, providing high-quality medical care and patient services.

Key responsibilities include patient assessments, documentation of care, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with public safety personnel. Applicants must have a high school diploma, state EMT and driver's licenses, and certifications in BLS and NREMT.