EMT Jobs in Colorado
EMT jobs in Colorado are concentrated in emergency medical services, fire-based EMS, and hospital-based transport systems, with demand at every level from basic life support to advanced EMT and paramedic. The busiest hiring markets are Denver, Colorado Springs, and Aurora, where established employers like AMR (American Medical Response), UCHealth, and Denver Health consistently post openings. The most in-demand specialties are critical care transport, wildland and wilderness EMS, and 911 response. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Responsibilities:
- Vitals: BP, HR, Pulse Ox, RR, Weight, Temperature, Orthostatic.
- Be able to care for all ages, Pediatric all the way to Geriatric patients.
- Rooming patients including checking in and connecting patients for Televisits.
- Be able to keep your schedule on time while still completing extra duties assigned to you by your manager.
- Calling patients with provider-interpreted Lab results.
- Scheduling appointments for Patients.
- Knowledgeable with pharmacology and able to review and update patient medications.
- Able to troubleshoot patient concerns/complaints, broken down equipment, and unusual scenarios.
- Entering patient data in EMR.
- Update medical hx, medications, social history, hospitalizations, surgeries, etc.
- Injections/ vaccinations: IM/ SUB-Q/ ID.
- In-house testing: EKGs, PFTs, X-ray setup, Lab Testing, MOCA, etc.
- Stocking rooms.
- Cleaning and sterilizing tools.
- Washing and folding patient gowns.
- Help facilitate DME equipment set up as well as coordinating same-day Oxygen set up.
- Assist providers with minor procedures/ exams.
- Able to explain treatment procedures: Colposcopies, Vasectomies, etc:
- Suture removal.
- Wound care dressing changes/ application/ removal.
- Cast Removal.
- Phlebotomy- Venipuncture/ Able to collect specimens identify proper patient identification, process, and send specimens to the correct lab.
- Performing CLIA-waived in-house tests and putting results into EMR: Drug Screens, Urine Preg Tests, Urinalysis screening, Rapid Flu/ COVID/ RSV/ Strep testing, etc.
- Triaging calls and walk-in patients.
Full-time (4 days a week) includes one Saturday on a rotation.
- Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant/CNA/ Phlebotomist/EMT program and/or on-the-job experience of at least 2 years A PLUS. Willing to train if needed.
- Strong computer skills include working on an electronic medical record (e-Clinical Works a plus).
- Excellent personable skills.
- Spelling and grammar are essential.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; attending in-office meetings/ trainings; stay up on all office and position protocols.
- Enhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Limited Scope Operator (State Certification) is a HUGE plus and will result in more pay.
- Current BLS/CPR Certification or will schedule onsite.
- Work for 10 or more hours in a standing position and do frequent walking.
- Able to Lift and transfer patients.
- Able to multitask and take on several different responsibilities efficiently.
Benefits:
- Health.
- 401K.
- Uniform Allowance.
- MA CME Allowance.
- CME for Limited Scope Operator.
- BLS training/recertification on-site.
- Influenza Vaccine.
- Hepatitis B series.
- PPD testing.
Work Remotely: No.
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Responsibilities:
- Vitals: BP, HR, Pulse Ox, RR, Weight, Temperature, Orthostatic.
- Be able to care for all ages, Pediatric all the way to Geriatric patients.
- Rooming patients including checking in and connecting patients for Televisits.
- Be able to keep your schedule on time while still completing extra duties assigned to you by your manager.
- Calling patients with provider-interpreted Lab results.
- Scheduling appointments for Patients.
- Knowledgeable with pharmacology and able to review and update patient medications.
- Able to troubleshoot patient concerns/complaints, broken down equipment, and unusual scenarios.
- Entering patient data in EMR.
- Update medical hx, medications, social history, hospitalizations, surgeries, etc.
- Injections/ vaccinations: IM/ SUB-Q/ ID.
- In-house testing: EKGs, PFTs, X-ray setup, Lab Testing, MOCA, etc.
- Stocking rooms.
- Cleaning and sterilizing tools.
- Washing and folding patient gowns.
- Help facilitate DME equipment set up as well as coordinating same-day Oxygen set up.
- Assist providers with minor procedures/ exams.
- Able to explain treatment procedures: Colposcopies, Vasectomies, etc:
- Suture removal.
- Wound care dressing changes/ application/ removal.
- Cast Removal.
- Phlebotomy- Venipuncture/ Able to collect specimens identify proper patient identification, process, and send specimens to the correct lab.
- Performing CLIA-waived in-house tests and putting results into EMR: Drug Screens, Urine Preg Tests, Urinalysis screening, Rapid Flu/ COVID/ RSV/ Strep testing, etc.
- Triaging calls and walk-in patients.
Full-time (4 days a week) includes one Saturday on a rotation.
- Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant/CNA/ Phlebotomist/EMT program and/or on-the-job experience of at least 2 years A PLUS. Willing to train if needed.
- Strong computer skills include working on an electronic medical record (e-Clinical Works a plus).
- Excellent personable skills.
- Spelling and grammar are essential.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; attending in-office meetings/ trainings; stay up on all office and position protocols.
- Enhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Limited Scope Operator (State Certification) is a HUGE plus and will result in more pay.
- Current BLS/CPR Certification or will schedule onsite.
- Work for 10 or more hours in a standing position and do frequent walking.
- Able to Lift and transfer patients.
- Able to multitask and take on several different responsibilities efficiently.
Benefits:
- Health.
- 401K.
- Uniform Allowance.
- MA CME Allowance.
- CME for Limited Scope Operator.
- BLS training/recertification on-site.
- Influenza Vaccine.
- Hepatitis B series.
- PPD testing.
Work Remotely: No.
https://conifermed.com/
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The qualifications that appear most often in EMT jobs across Colorado.
- Active Colorado EMS certification at the EMT-Basic, Advanced, or Paramedic level
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification from an accredited provider
- Valid Colorado driver's license with a clean driving record
- Completion of a state-approved EMT training program or equivalent coursework
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and physical fitness assessment
- Familiarity with patient care documentation and electronic patient care reporting systems
EMT Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a emt in Colorado?
To work as an emt in Colorado, you must complete a state-approved EMT training program and obtain certification through the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's Office of Emergency Medical and Trauma Services. Most programs require completion of a cognitive exam and psychomotor skills assessment aligned with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Colorado accepts National Registry certification as the basis for state licensure, so passing the NREMT exam is the practical first step.
Which companies hire emts in Colorado?
Colorado emt roles are posted by Biolife Plasma Services, Medcor, and UCHealth and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Denver's large hospital systems and regional EMS agencies together account for a significant share of consistent openings across the Front Range.
Which Colorado cities have the most emt jobs?
Grand Junction, Aurora, and Denver have the most emt openings in Colorado. Denver drives the largest share of demand as home to major hospital networks and busy 911 dispatch systems, while Colorado Springs and Aurora support high call volumes through fire-based EMS programs, regional hospitals, and private transport providers serving both urban and surrounding rural communities.
Are there remote emt jobs in Colorado?
Yes, but they are rare. About 25% of emt openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting that most emt work requires direct, hands-on patient contact in the field or a clinical setting. The portions of emt work most likely to support remote arrangements are quality improvement review, EMS education and training coordination, and administrative dispatch support roles.
How can I get hired as a emt in Colorado with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for an EMT-Basic position with a private transport or interfacility transfer service, where new certifications are commonly accepted. AMR and UCHealth both offer new-hire onboarding and field training programs for recent graduates. Volunteering with a local fire district or rural EMS agency in Colorado builds documented call experience quickly. Holding a current National Registry certification and a clean driving record gives entry-level candidates a clear edge over uncertified applicants.
Where can I find and apply to emt jobs in Colorado?
You can find and apply to emt jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current Colorado openings across emergency services, hospital systems, and private transport providers. Search the listings to find roles that fit your certification level and location, then apply directly to the ones that match your background.
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