EMT-Intermediate Firefighter: Frontline Fire & EMS Rescue

Sandoval County; Bernalillo (NM); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandoval County Fire and Rescue seeks qualified personnel for firefighting, emergency medical services, and rescue operations. The role requires EMT-I certification, NM EMS reciprocity, and adherence to county safety protocols.

Applicants must meet minimum education requirements and have readiness to maintain equipment and participate in ongoing training. This is a safety-sensitive position with mandatory screenings and shift work.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/GED. An Associate's in Fire Science/EMS preferred.
• Two years firefighting/EMS experience preferred; lateral entry possible for certain candidates.
• EMT-I certification required; NM EMS license reciprocity essential.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergencies for fire suppression, EMS, life support and rescue.
• Operate and maintain equipment and vehicles; ensure readiness of gear and ambulance.
• Follow SCFR medical protocols and licensure requirements; coordinate with team.

Skills

Alertness

Calm under pressure

Team coordination

Rapid decision making

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree preferred

Job description

Sandoval County Fire and Rescue seeks qualified personnel for firefighting, emergency medical services, and rescue operations. The role requires EMT-I certification, NM EMS reciprocity, and adherence to county safety protocols.

Applicants must meet minimum education requirements and have readiness to maintain equipment and participate in ongoing training. This is a safety-sensitive position with mandatory screenings and shift work.