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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner CPT roles place you in high-acuity clinical settings where your academic program's learning objectives must directly align with the work. Your DSO authorizes each CPT position individually, and the role must appear on your I-20 before your start date.
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Full-Time | Paid Training Opportunity
Start Your EMS Career with UPMC
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference every day? UPMC Susquehanna Regional EMS is seeking motivated individuals to join our paid EMT Intern Program. Whether you're starting your first career, exploring a new path, or passionate about helping others, we'll provide the training, experience, and support needed to become a certified Emergency Medical Technician.
Why Choose UPMC?
✅ Earn While You Learn
- $19.00 per hour during classroom instruction and field training
✅ Training Costs Covered
- UPMC covers the cost of your EMT training upon successful completion of the program
- One-year educational commitment agreement required
✅ Hands-On Learning
- Gain real-world experience alongside experienced EMS professionals
- Build confidence through classroom education, clinical experiences, and field training
✅ Career Growth Opportunities
- Prepare for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) exam
- Transition into a full-time EMT position with UPMC upon successful program completion
Upcoming Training Programs
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
Program Dates: February 2, 2027 – May 10, 2027
Registration Deadline: January 5, 2027
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College
Tioga & Potter Counties
Program Dates: February 15, 2027 – June 1, 2027
What You'll Learn
As an EMT Intern, you'll develop the skills needed to respond confidently in emergency situations, including:
- Patient assessment and emergency care techniques
- Basic life support and medical interventions
- Emergency vehicle operations and safety practices
- Effective communication with patients, families, hospitals, and first responders
- Teamwork and decision-making in fast-paced environments
You'll progress from observation and training to actively participating in patient care under the guidance of experienced EMS professionals.
Your Future as a Certified EMT
Upon successful certification, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality emergency medical care by:
- Providing compassionate care to patients during emergencies and medical transports
- Delivering basic life support services
- Safely operating emergency vehicles
- Completing patient care reports and required documentation
- Maintaining equipment and ensuring ambulance readiness
- Supporting a culture of safety, teamwork, and excellence
Make an Impact Every Day
At UPMC, you'll do more than build a career—you'll become part of a team dedicated to serving and protecting our communities. If you're ready to challenge yourself, help others, and start a meaningful career in emergency medical services, we encourage you to apply today.
Your journey to becoming an EMT starts here.
Applicants Must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Possess a high school diploma or GED
- Hold a valid driver's license
- Role includes operating a UPMC vehicle; MVR check required (violations within 36 months may impact eligibility)
- Successfully complete the FISDAP Entrance Exam
- Enroll in one of the following approved EMT training programs:
- Pennsylvania College of Technology (Williamsport) - EMT Registration
- Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (Tioga & Potter Counties) - Tioga County - NPRC EMT CLASS
- Meet all admission requirements established by the selected educational institution
Clearances
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all required background checks and clearances, including:
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
- Act 34 Criminal Background Check
- FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 73), including any required renewals
Requirements for Successful Program Completion
Candidates are expected to obtain the following certifications and credentials during the training program and prior to employment as an EMT:
- National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Certification
- Pennsylvania EMT Certification with EMS Vehicle Operator (EMSVO) endorsement
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) Certification
- Emergency Vehicle Driver Training (EVDT)
- Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
- Hazardous Materials Awareness (HazMat Awareness)
- NIMS/ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800 Certifications
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Get Access To All JobsEmergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner role qualify for CPT?
Yes, if your NP program includes clinical practicum requirements and the emergency medicine rotation is listed as part of your curriculum. Your DSO must confirm the position is an integral part of your degree program, not elective or supplemental work. The hospital must also be willing to sign any affiliation agreement your school requires before CPT authorization is granted.
Can I work full-time CPT in an emergency department as an F-1 student?
Full-time CPT is permitted but reduces your OPT eligibility. One year or more of full-time CPT use eliminates your post-completion OPT entirely. Most F-1 NP students in emergency medicine programs structure rotations as part-time CPT where possible, especially if they plan to pursue H-1B visa sponsorship after graduation. Confirm your program's CPT classification with your DSO before accepting a full-time schedule.
How do I find emergency medicine NP employers who accept CPT students?
Search Migrate Mate to identify health systems with documented work-authorization filing history in emergency medicine NP roles. Beyond the platform, academic medical centers and Level I and II trauma centers affiliated with your university are strong targets because they already have established F-1 student affiliation agreements and credentialing pathways in place.
What documents does a hospital HR department need to process my CPT authorization?
Hospital HR typically needs your updated I-20 showing the CPT authorization, your F-1 visa stamp, your I-94 admission record, and your current NP license for the state. Some health systems also require a copy of your school's affiliation agreement and a letter from your DSO confirming the role is curriculum-integrated. Request your updated I-20 first, since HR can't open a file without it.
Can my CPT emergency medicine NP position lead to H-1B sponsorship after graduation?
A CPT rotation does not obligate the employer to sponsor you for H-1B, but it significantly improves your chances by giving the department direct clinical experience with you. Emergency medicine NP roles qualify as specialty occupations under USCIS standards since they require a master's-level NP degree. Raise the sponsorship question with the department medical director, not just HR, before your rotation ends.