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How much does an EMT make in North Carolina? The average EMT salary in North Carolina is $36,190 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $32,420 and $41,040. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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EMT Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile EMT Salary $28,988 NC April 24, 2024
25th Percentile EMT Salary $32,420 NC April 24, 2024
50th Percentile EMT Salary $36,190 NC April 24, 2024
75th Percentile EMT Salary $41,040 NC April 24, 2024
90th Percentile EMT Salary $45,456 NC April 24, 2024
25% $32,420 10% $28,988 90% $45,456 75% $41,040 $36,190 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The EMT utilizes necessary medical equipment to treat the patient and ascertains the extent of their injuries or illness. Responds to an emergency call, assesses the situation, obtains a basic medical history and physical examination of the patient, and provides emergency care at the scene and during transit to the hospital. Being an EMT requires a high school diploma, registration with the EMT National Registry, licensure by state EMS Authority. Communicates with the medical care facility receiving the patient about the patient's condition, status, and arrival time. In addition, EMT typically reports to a manager. EMT's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Job Openings for EMT in North Carolina
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  • ECU Health. About ECU Health EastCare. ECU Health EastCare provides critical care air and ground transportation service and is the only medical transport s...
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  • Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the field of EMS. Join MMT Ambulance and make a Real Difference. We prioritize our team members by o...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • ECU Health. About ECU Health EastCare. ECU Health EastCare provides critical care air and ground transportation service and is the only medical transport s...
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Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    EMT

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Critical Care Paramedic

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, NC Avg. Salary $33,997 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Advance, NC Avg. Salary $35,279 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Ahoskie, NC Avg. Salary $35,279 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alamance, NC Avg. Salary $35,317 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Albemarle, NC Avg. Salary $35,543 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Albertson, NC Avg. Salary $34,111 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alexander, NC Avg. Salary $34,638 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alexis, NC Avg. Salary $36,523 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alliance, NC Avg. Salary $34,261 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Almond, NC Avg. Salary $34,299 Date Updated April 24, 2024

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