EMT

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital • Ridgecrest, CA

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About The Position

Ridgecrest Ambulance is seeking dedicated Emergency Medical Technicians to deliver immediate, life-saving care and support the safety and well-being of the community. EMTs assess emergency situations, provide care at the scene and during transport, and communicate with patients and team members. The role also includes maintaining equipment, documenting patient information, and helping keep the work environment clean and organized. It calls for quick thinking, compassion, and the ability to remain calm in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.

The EMT works as part of a close-knit ambulance team alongside supervisors, field coordinators, and hospital staff to support timely emergency response and effective patient handoffs. The position is full-time, with 40 hours per week and varying shifts; it is not on-call. The listed salary is $16.50–$22.11. The work location is Ridgecrest, California.

Requirements

• California State EMT card.
• CPR for BLS Provider Certification.
• Valid California Driver’s License.
• Medical Examiner’s Certification.
• Ambulance Driver’s Certification.
• DMV H6 Report meeting insurance standards.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in English.
• Strong physical fitness, including lifting up to 250 pounds infrequently and 150 pounds frequently.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Excellent judgment and communication skills.
• Calm, self-motivated, and adaptable in high-stress settings.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency calls and provide medical care at the scene and during transport.
• Conduct patient assessments, take vital signs, and administer pre-hospital treatment.
• Maintain and restock ambulances and equipment.
• Document patient interactions and complete required reports.
• Follow RRH, state, and DOT protocols and guidelines.
• Attend trainings and keep certifications current.
• Perform routine vehicle and equipment maintenance.
• Collaborate with supervisors, field coordinators, and hospital staff to support emergency response and patient handoffs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 403B with employer match.
• Life insurance.
• Health care and dependent care flexible spending.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Gym membership reimbursement.
• Earn To Learn Program.
• Sick and vacation time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed