EMT Jobs in Lexington, NC

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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Advanced EMT

  • Novant Health
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Licensure/Certification: Current North Carolina Advanced EMT (EMT-Intermediate prior to 2017), required. BCLS, required. ACLS, PALS and ITLS or PHTLS, preferred....

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Lead Paramedic Instructor

  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Lead Paramedic Instructor Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, United States about 23 hours ago Location: Salisbury, NORTH CAROLINA Details Posted: Unknown Location: Salary: Summary: Summary here....

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Lead Paramedic Instructor

  • HERC
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 16 days ago

The Lead Paramedic instructor will be the lead instructor for advanced level EMS courses such as Paramedic and AEMT. Additional responsibilities include teaching other EMS courses; developing...

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EMS Instructor (Adjunct)

  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
  • Granite Quarry, NC (16 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Granite Quarry, NC (16 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Posting Number: Temporary_0091413 Position Title: EMS Instructor (Adjunct) Classification Title: Part Time Faculty Min Salary: $19.93 Max Salary: $29.62 Salary Type: Hourly FLSA: E = Exempt...

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EMT, Advanced EMT, or Paramedic PT

  • Davidson County
  • Lexington, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Lexington, NC
  • 23 days ago

. - Treatment includes basic and may include advanced life support treatment; in accordance with established procedures and medical protocols. - May dispense medication to patients according to protocols...

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EMT/Aemt FT

  • Davidson County
  • Lexington, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Lexington, NC
  • 23 days ago

Treatment includes basic and may include advanced life support treatment, in accordance with established procedures and medical protocols....

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First Responder - Winter - J.H. Knox Intermediate

  • Public School of North Carolina
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: First Responder The first responder must: Have completed and continue to maintain certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation as certified by an organization such as the American Red...

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Emergency Department Technician

  • FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc.
  • Troy, NC (24 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Troy, NC (24 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Current AHA Advanced Life Support (ACLS)-may be obtained within 6 months of employment. AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)-may be obtained within 6 months of employment...

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Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P)

  • Randolph Hospital Inc
  • Asheboro, NC (23 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Asheboro, NC (23 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

EMT-Paramedic certification required/National Registry EMT-Paramedic preferred. Minimum of three (3) years of EMS paramedic-level experience desired....

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Salary for EMT Jobs in Lexington, NC

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Highest Education Level

EMTs in Lexington, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.0%
High School or GED
20.3%
Associate's Degree
18.6%
Master's Degree
4.8%
Some College
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.7%


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