EMT | Long Prairie | Benson | Paynesville

Join Centra Care's Life-Saving Mission:
Become a EMT in Benson, Long Prairie or Paynesville!

Are you yearning to make a genuine impact with your career? Do you seek a workplace where your growth is nurtured, your contributions are valued, and your compassionate spirit thrives? If so, Centra Care invites you to embark on a journey of purpose and fulfillment as part of our esteemed Emergency Medical Services (EMS) team in the heart of Central Minnesota.

For over a century, Centra Care has been steadfastly serving the diverse communities of Central Minnesota. As a beacon of healthcare excellence, we take immense pride in being one of the largest health systems in the state. Our commitment to providing exceptional care is exemplified by our dedicated EMS professionals who respond to over 16,500 calls each year, ensuring swift and expert medical assistance to those in need.

As an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with Centra Care in Benson, Long Prairie or Paynesville, you will be at the forefront of delivering advanced pre-hospital emergency patient care and transportation. From neonates to geriatric patients, your expertise will be crucial in providing both emergent and non-emergent services to individuals across the surrounding communities. Your dedication will be instrumental in saving lives and providing comfort during times of crisis.

• Starting pay is $19.91 or more per hour, depending on location and experience.
  • Pay range: $19.91- $29.87 per hour
• Work on our EMS team and get free continuing education through Flight Bridge to maintain and renew your certifications.
• Casual benefits available: casual PTO plan, wellness reward points, 401(k), employee assistance plan, and employee discounts!

• Casual hours
  • Will be working on-call shifts
• Working various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

• Completion of an accredited EMT-Basic / Advanced EMT (AEMT) course required, verified through certification with the EMSRB or NREMT.
• NIMMS 100, 200, 700 certifications; able to obtain within 3 months.
• Valid current NREMT with Minnesota EMSRB Certification or Valid Minnesota EMSRB Certification with NREMT to be obtained by 2032.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing is required.

Centra Care has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. Centra Care is an EEO/AA employer.