Firefighter & EMT: Rapid Response & Rescue

Ave., Federal Heights, CO; Federal Heights (CO); On-site; USD 86,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Federal Heights Fire Department is seeking a temporary Firefighter/EMT to respond to fires, medical emergencies, and rescue situations. The position operates under general supervision and may serve as fire engineer during absences.

Willingness to perform physical tasks, drive an ambulance, complete reports, and assist with inspections is essential. The role runs 48/96 hours with a six‑month to multi‑month horizon and benefits provided by the city.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Emergency Medical Technician – Basic (EMT-B) certification required.
• Ability to perform strenuous physical labor in demanding environments.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to fire calls and medical emergencies in a designated ambulance.
• Provide advanced life support and document patient care reports.
• Drive ambulance to hospital, perform equipment checks, restock supplies.
• Participate in fire safety and station upkeep as needed.

Skills

Emergency response

Ambulance operation

Written reports

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

EMT-B certification

Job description

City of Federal Heights Fire Department is seeking a temporary Firefighter/EMT to respond to fires, medical emergencies, and rescue situations. The position operates under general supervision and may serve as fire engineer during absences.

Willingness to perform physical tasks, drive an ambulance, complete reports, and assist with inspections is essential. The role runs 48/96 hours with a six‑month to multi‑month horizon and benefits provided by the city.