EMT Jobs in California

An Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the med tech industry is primarily responsible for providing immediate medical care to patients at the scene of emergencies or accidents and during transportation to healthcare facilities. These healthcare professionals are trained to handle a wide range of medical situations, from trauma to cardiac events, and employ medical technologies such as defibrillators, stretchers, oxygen delivery systems, and emergency response systems. Typical responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, administering appropriate emergency medical care, and safely transporting patients while maintaining vital medical records.

The crucial skills for an EMT in the med tech industry include strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work under pressure, and physical stamina. They must also be skilled in the use of medical technologies relevant to emergency care. EMTs require certification from accredited programs, which typically involve coursework and hands-on training. Moreover, they should be certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). EMTs often have previous experience in roles such as Medical Assistants, Certified Nursing Assistants, or Paramedics, which provide them with practical skills in patient care, medical procedures, and emergency response.

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EMT - Emergency Response - Located in Grants Pass, OR

  • Yreka, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Yreka, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Minimum Qualifications Emergency Medical Technician training and certification as required by County to which assigned At least 21 years of age Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS/CPR) certification for...

Deployment & Event EMT - Grants Pass - Located in Grants Pass, OR

  • Crescent City, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Crescent City, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Minimum Qualifications Emergency Medical Technician training and certification as required by County to which assigned At least 21 years of age Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS/CPR) certification for...

Public Safety Officer II / EMT

  • Coachella, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Coachella, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Essential Emt Duties And Responsibilities As An Emt Provide outstanding customer service to guests and all other employees by exceeding our mission statement....

Firefighter/EMT - Paramedic Trainee

  • Ukiah, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Ukiah, CA
  • 16 hours ago

If currently enrolled in a Paramedic program, must obtain NREMT, California Paramedic license, and Coastal Valleys EMS accreditation within 180 days of completion of program....

Nicu/Picu EMT

  • Oakland, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 16 hours ago

NORCAL Ambulance is growing across Northern California, and we are looking for EMTs to staff our stations and fill multiple shifts....

Emergency Department Technician

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 1 day ago

Medical Technician National preferred PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN: One-year acute ED experience as an emergency department technician within past 3 years or, one year of field triage...

Emergency Trauma Technician - Emergency Department - Santa Monica

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 1 day ago

17067 Description The ED ETT delivers patient care under the direct supervision of registered nurses. Performs basic patient care skills; follows infection control practices; positions, transfers,...

P/T Flex Security Officer EMT Certificate required

  • Fresno, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 3 days ago

Frequently our EMT Security Officers will also provide customer service and information to a clients employees and customers....

Emergency Department Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago

Performing venipunctures and capillary punctures to obtain blood samples....

UCSB Student EMT-Extra Help

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 3 days ago

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department is currently accepting applications for the position of UCSB Student Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Extra Help....

Emergency Medical Technician, Basic (SEIU), Full Time, Evenings (1100-2330)

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 3 days ago

Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification: Required Basic Life Support...

SLH Emergency Medical Technician

  • San Leandro, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA
  • 4 days ago

Summary SUMMARY: The SLH Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is responsible and accountable for the delivery of patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse, according to the philosophy and...

Emergency Medical Technician - Cherry (Nights)

  • Fresno, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 5 days ago

Current EMT certification and CPR Certification. One year experience preferred. Legible handwriting. Good oral and written communication skills....

EMT / Safety Officer - Per Diem

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

Who you are: Current CA Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification required Prior experience as an EMT is preferred and/or experience in a similar field or senior living Current CA driver's license...

EMT - Emergency Room Full Time - Evenings 3pm

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago

The Emergency Medical Technician is accountable to their Clinical Unit Supervisor, Staff Nurses on duty, Department Leadership, and Medical Director of the Emergency Department for achievement of the...

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Salary for EMT Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

EMTs in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.1%
High School or GED
20.8%
Associate's Degree
18.4%
Master's Degree
4.7%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.7%


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