Full-Time Emergency Medical Technician

Pulaski County E.M.S. is accepting applications for a full-time basic or advanced emergency medical technician.

Full-time E.M.S. personnel work a 24-on/48-off schedule with 2,080 regular-time hours per year and between 940 and 1,040 built-in overtime hours per year; the starting regular and overtime hourly rates for 2026 are $15.87/$23.81 and $18.40/$27.60 for basic and advanced E.M.T’s, respectively. The 2027 wages have not yet been adopted; applicants with qualifying experience elsewhere may be approved for a higher starting wage and wage-matrix classification at the County Council’s discretion. Pulaski County offers a full suite of benefits to full-time employees.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for appropriate BLS or ALS treatment as indicated by patient’s presentation and employee’s level of scope.
• Ensures safe transportation of patients to appropriate destination via ambulance.
• Responds to emergency and non-emergency transports/calls as directed by dispatch or authorized personnel promptly and within safe and proper operational procedures by following traffic rules and due regard of others.
• Operates communication equipment and maintains proper radio procedures.
• Completes and submits all written reports/documents in a timely manner and in accordance with policy/procedures/laws.
• Must abide confidentiality policies set by agency and other government bodies.
• Other duties as required.

View the full basic/advanced E.M.T. job description online here.

The Pulaski County Application for Employment is available online here. Applications may be submitted electronically via the button below or mailed or hand-delivered to the E.M.S. base, 606 West Summit Street, Winamac, no later than 4:00 p.m. E.S.T. on Thursday, 31 December 2026.