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EMT
$15.20 Hourly ($52,181.00 Annually) Full-time Posted Dec 4, 2024 · Dec 4, 2024
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Under general supervision, performs rescue and emergency medical care functions. Work involves standing ready to respond twenty-four hours a day to emergency calls within a short period of time which includes but is not limited to responding to emergency assignment; performing duties as outlined by Emergency Medical Technician Basic certification; driving and maneuvering emergency vehicles; remaining vigilant in regards to scene assessment and safety; requesting, routing, and coordinating resources; managing emergency scenes and communication; performing inventory, stocking, and cleaning of equipment/unit; performing documentation; staffing the emergency center; etc. Reports to the EMS Manager and performs all tasks assigned.
Source: GovernmentJobs / Plaquemines Parish NeoGov
Career & cost-of-living context — Louisiana
Typical path: EMT-B certificate (~150 hrs) or paramedic program (~1-2 yrs)
Living in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Median rent
- $1,182/mo
- Median home value
- $248,000
- Median household income
- $62,271/yr
- Population
- 988,763
HUD fair market rent (FY2026, Plaquemines Parish): $1,113/mo 1BR · $1,331/mo 2BR
Cost-of-living figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates. Fair market rents: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, FY2026.