EMT / ER Technician
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, FL
5x8 hrs, Nights
$16/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Pet insurance
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Health savings account
- Health Care FSA
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance programs
Qualifications
- Eligible to work in US
Description
The Aeromed Ground Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) performs patient assessment and supports patient care using established medical protocols aligned with state and federal EMT standards. The role provides care across age groups and collaborates closely with nursing and paramedic staff to implement and communicate care plans. The EMT coordinates care using communication and electronic systems, documents assessments, and escalates situations requiring intervention. The position also operates a ground ambulance upon completion of required certifications and maintains compliance with TGH standards, while consistently supporting patient rights and delivering care aligned with the organization’s mission, vision, and values.
- High School Diploma or GED
- State of Florida Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license
- A minimum of 1 year of EMT transport experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Employer
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa General Hospital is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, Tampa General is licensed for 982 beds, and with approximately 15,000 team members and providers, is one of the region’s largest employers.
Consistently recognized for world-class care, Tampa General Hospital is ranked as the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report for 2025-26 and is nationally ranked among the top 50 hospitals in the nation in six specialties. Additionally, Tampa General is ranked as “High Performing,” or among the top 10% of hospitals in the nation, in five more specialties along with 18 procedures and conditions.
About Tampa, FL
- Tampa's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 90°F and lows are around 75°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 70°F and lows are around 50°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Tampa, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Tampa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar line in downtown Tampa.
- Tampa is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the subtropical climate.
- Tampa has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Tampa offers a wide range of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities such as paddling, biking, hiking, and visiting attractions like Busch Gardens and ZooTampa at Lowery Park.
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