EMT Jobs in Oregon

EMT jobs in Oregon are concentrated in Portland, Salem, and Eugene, where AMR, American Medical Response, and METRO West Ambulance maintain steady hiring across emergency response and interfacility transport. Demand runs from entry-level EMT-Basic positions through Advanced EMT and paramedic crossover roles, with wildfire-season surge staffing adding a distinctly Oregon dimension to the market. The most consistent openings are in 911 response, critical care transport, and event medical services. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles19
Top employerSummit Health
Top cityBend, OR
Cities hiring9
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialBLS Certification

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Summit Health
Medical Assistant - Family Medicine (MA, CMA, EMT considered)
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Summit Health
New 6h ago
Medical Assistant - Family Medicine (MA, CMA, EMT considered)
Summit Health
Bend, Oregon
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
BLS Certification
1,001-5,000

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St. Charles Health System
Medical Assistant-LPN,EMT,EMT-P
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St. Charles Health System
New 8h ago
Medical Assistant-LPN,EMT,EMT-P
St. Charles Health System
Madras, Oregon
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
$26.18 - $33.51/hr
BLS Certification
1,001-5,000

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Summit Health
Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine (MA, CMA, EMT considered)
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Summit Health
Added 2d ago
Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine (MA, CMA, EMT considered)
Summit Health
Bend, Oregon
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
BLS Certification
1,001-5,000

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Samaritan Health Services
Clinic Technician (EMT) - Kidney Specialists
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Samaritan Health Services
Added 6d ago
Clinic Technician (EMT) - Kidney Specialists
Samaritan Health Services
Corvallis, Oregon
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$21.34 - $31.33/hr
BLS Certification
5,001-10,000

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Medcor
EMT or Paramedic (PRN)
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Medcor
Added 2w ago
EMT or Paramedic (PRN)
Medcor
Albany, Oregon
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$26 - $28/hr
1,001-5,000

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EMT Jobs by City in Oregon

Where Oregon roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Bend
6 jobs
Portland
4 jobs
Tigard
3 jobs
Albany
1 job
Madras
1 job
Sisters
1 job
Beaverton
1 job
Corvallis
1 job
Happy Valley
1 job

EMT Job Market in Oregon

A snapshot from current Oregon openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Summit Health
Summit Health6 open roles
The Portland Clinic
The Portland Clinic4 open roles
Metropolitan Pediatrics
Metropolitan Pediatrics3 open roles

What Oregon Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in EMT jobs across Oregon.

  • Current Oregon EMT certification issued or recognized by the Oregon Health Authority
  • Valid National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification at the appropriate level
  • Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification from an accredited provider
  • Valid Oregon driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to lift and move patients and equipment in accordance with physical demands of the role
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required by most Oregon EMS agencies

EMT Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a emt in Oregon?

To become an emt in Oregon, you must complete a state-approved EMT training program, pass the NREMT cognitive and psychomotor exams, and then apply for certification through the Oregon Health Authority's Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Systems program. Oregon issues its own EMS provider certification, so you need both NREMT and OHA approval before you can work. Community colleges across Oregon, including Portland Community College and Lane Community College, offer approved programs.

Which companies hire emts in Oregon?

Companies currently hiring emts in Oregon include Summit Health, The Portland Clinic, and Metropolitan Pediatrics, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Oregon's mix of large urban 911 systems and rural critical access transport services means openings exist well beyond the Portland metro.

Which Oregon cities have the most emt jobs?

Bend, Portland, and Tigard have the most emt openings in Oregon. Portland dominates due to its large hospital systems and high call volume, while Salem and Eugene generate steady demand from regional medical centers, county EMS agencies, and university-affiliated services that keep those mid-size markets consistently active.

Are there remote emt jobs in Oregon?

Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of emt openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which reflects how hands-on and response-driven the role is by nature. The small share of remote-eligible positions typically involves EMS education, medical dispatch coordination, or administrative roles within EMS agencies rather than direct patient care.

How can I get hired as a emt in Oregon with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing your OHA certification and applying directly to agencies that hire EMT-Basics without prior field experience, including county EMS services and private transport companies like AMR that run structured field training programs for new certifications. Hospital-based transport teams and interfacility services in the Portland and Salem areas regularly take on new EMTs and pair them with experienced partners. Holding a current NREMT card and completing a ride-along through your training program noticeably strengthens an application.

Where can I find and apply to emt jobs in Oregon?

You can find and apply to emt jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oregon openings from agencies and employers actively hiring. Search the listings, find the roles that match your certification level and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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