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Emergency Medical Technician

Ascension Health

Milwaukee, WIFull-time$18.64–24.85/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18.64–24.85/hr
Location
Milwaukee, WI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS ProviderWisconsin Nurse Aide CredentialWisconsin CNA Credential

Job overview

The Emergency Medical Technician role is based at St. Joseph Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the Emergency Department. It is a full-time night-shift position. The role supports patient movement and personal care, reports changes in patient condition to nursing staff, maintains rooms and equipment, and performs emergency-department duties within the scope of the job.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient MovementPersonal CarePatient Condition ReportingMedical Equipment MaintenanceEmergency Department Care

Qualifications

BLS ProviderWisconsin Nurse Aide CredentialWisconsin CNA CredentialHospital Work EligibilityHigh School Diploma or 1 Year Applicable Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave

Full job description

Your future role at a glance

  • Location: Milwaukee, WI

  • Facility: St. Joseph Hospital

  • Department: Emergency Department

  • Schedule: Night shift | Full-time

How you’ll make an impact in this role

  • Aids with movement and placement of patients.

  • Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.

  • Reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. Documents necessary records.

  • Keeps patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintains medical equipment.

  • Performs emergency department specific care/duties as assigned within scope of job.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

  • Required Credential(s):

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

  • Nurse Aide credentialed from the state of Wisconsin obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Certified Nursing Assistant credentialed from the state of Wisconsin, and in Nurse Aide Registry with eligibility to work in a hospital setting obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Additional certs may be required by specific job locations.

Education

  • High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Benefits that help you thrive

  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

  • Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

  • Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

  • Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

  • Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

  • Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

  • Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

Fraud prevention notice

Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process, our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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Min Salary: 18.64

Max Salary 24.85

How this job compares

Set against the 797 open Emergency Medical Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$18.64–24.85/hr
  • US median$20–25/hr326 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $21.75/hr, is 4% below the US median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the middle half of Emergency Medical Technician hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 61 open Emergency Medical Technician jobs in Wisconsin and 797 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Wisconsin
Experience
Emergency Medical Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (202 postings).
Education
2 of the 797 open Emergency Medical Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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