Emergency Vehicle Operator / EMT MS Transport

Company : GenZJobs

Location : Clinton, MD, 20735

Posted Date : 16 October 2025

Job Type : Full Time

Category : Medical Technician

Occupation : EMT

Job Details

General Summary of Position

MedSTAR Transport within MedStar Health is actively seeking Emergency Vehicle Operators/ Emergency Medical Techs to provide basic patient medical care during interfacility ambulance transport. You will perform medical procedures under the supervision of a transport paramedic, transport nurse, or established protocol.

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Criteria:
New, full-time Emergency Vehicle Operator positions only
Cannot be employed by MedStar Health in the same role within the past two years.

Payout - $8,000 Total with an 18-month commitment
$3,000 to start (paid at successful completion of orientation/probation)
$2,500 at 12 months
$2,500 at 18 months
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Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently operates the ground ambulance obeying all driving laws.

Conducts an inspection of the assigned ambulance at the beginning of each shift to ensure the ambulance is ready and safe for use.

As part of the programs safety management system, provides feedback and participates in program safety initiatives.

Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.

Ensures cleanliness and appropriate par levels of supplies in transport vehicle(s).

Establishes and maintains professional radio communications with MedSTAR and other agencies, adhering to appropriate FCC protocols.

Initiates department standing orders in appropriate patients. Performs basic airway techniques including oxygen therapy. May perform bag-mask ventilation according to established departmental protocols in emergency situations.

Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment of caring for patients and families. Provides basic patient comfort measures during procedures. When necessary, provides environmental support to expedite timely patient admission or transfer. Identifies and acts upon opportunities to improve the environment of care.

Participates in MedSTAR Transport safety program.

Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts.

Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement teams.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Transports patients to various locations as assigned. Loads and unloads patients, medical equipment, and passengers from MedStar transportation vehicles. May assist in the unloading and transportation of MedSTAR patients from other transportation vehicles, through MedSTAR, and to assigned rooms as required.

Minimum Qualifications
Education

High School Diploma or GED required
Successful completion of an approved EMT course. required
Completion of an approved emergency vehicle driving course prior to release from orientation. required

Experience

1-2 years EMT experience preferred

Licenses and Certifications

NREMT - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians-Basic (EMT-B) required
EMT - Emergency Medical Tech in the District of Columbia within 30 Days required
EMT - Emergency Medical Tech in Maryland required
MedSTAR Transport" or "Mid Atlantic Air Transportation Services" affiliation as an EMT prior to release from orientation required
CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
FEMA ICS 100 Course prior to release from orientation required
FEMA ICS 200 Course FEMA IS-200.c Basic Incident Command systems for Initial Response prior to release from orientation required
DL - Valid State Driver's License in good standing required
No more than four points assigned to driver's license and must maintain a satisfactory driving record (no more than four points).
Completion of approved Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (e.g., CEVO, EVOC) prior to release from orientation

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Effective interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication.
Basic computer skills preferred.

This position has a hiring range of $22.48 - $34.49