EMT Jobs in Tennessee

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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Emergency Room Tech

  • Sevierville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Sevierville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Experience : One (1) year experience as an EMT, HUC, LPN, MA, or PCA/CNA OR must meet licensure requirement below. Licensure Requirement: CPR required....

Advanced EMT

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

students as directed Must meet and fulfill the qualifications, requirements, functions and responsibilities of the Emergency Medical Technician Performs other duties as assigned....

EMT Full Time LifeFlight Ground - Wilson Co.

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 3 days ago

Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-Emergency Medical Technicians Basic - Licensure-Others Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level : Less than 1 year Education...

LifeFlight Critical Care Ground Transport EMT Basic (EMT-B)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-Driver's License - Tennessee, LIC-Emergency Medical Technicians Basic - Licensure-Others Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience...

EMT - Nightshift - 6pm - 6am

  • Germantown, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Germantown, TN
  • 4 days ago

EMT Basic or Advanced EMT and CPR certifications are required. Life Safety training is preferred....

EMT Basic - Located in Knoxville, TN

  • Sevierville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Sevierville, TN
  • 6 days ago

Located in Knoxville, TN More Information about this Job: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING!...

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Sevierville, TN

  • Sevierville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Sevierville, TN
  • 6 days ago

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are vital to the success of our clinical teams and crucial to providing fast, friendly, and affordable healthcare at Covenant Health Urgent Care centers....

SkillBridge EMT - South Region

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 days ago

You can view related open roles here: EMT: Emergency Medical Technician| GMR Careers Global Medical Response (GMR) is proud to be an authorized provider of the DOD SkillBridge program, offering Service...

Remote Work

EMT Tech PRN Rotating

  • Bartlett, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Bartlett, TN
  • 8 days ago

Education Required: High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred: Graduate of an Emergency Medical Technician Program Experience Preferred: Emergency Medical Technician experience Certification Required...

EMT-B, EMT-I, EMT-A, EMT-P

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 days ago

The role of an EMT/Paramedic at Octapharma Plasma is rewarding in every sense of the word....

Advanced EMT - Dollywood's Theme Park - Full Time Year Round

  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 8 days ago

At Dollywood Parks & Resorts, we create memories worth repeating. We do this every day across all properties, all located in the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee. Ask anyone who has visited...

Firefighter/EMT I Part-Time

  • Kingsport, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Kingsport, TN
  • 9 days ago

the ability to obtain within twenty-four (24) months of appointment NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800 or ability to obtain with six (6) months of appointment Current AHA CPR (Professional Rescuer Level) EMT...

EMT Basic - Lifeguard Ambulance Service - Located in Knoxville, TN

  • Seymour, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Seymour, TN
  • 9 days ago

Located in Knoxville, TN More Information about this Job: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING!...

EMT - Located in Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 9 days ago

You can view related open roles here: EMT: Emergency Medical Technician| GMR Careers Global Medical Response (GMR) is proud to be an authorized provider of the DOD SkillBridge program, offering Service...

Remote Work

Night EMT AEMT & Paramedics 23 to 40 Per Hr

  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago

*YOU MUST BE A LICENSED EMT, AEMT OR PARAMEDIC TO APPLY* If you are licensed in another state and looking to move to Tennessee, that is acceptable. We can help you with the reciprocity process....

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Salary for EMT Jobs in Tennessee

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Highest Education Level

EMTs in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.3%
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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