Austin
– Travis County
Emergency Medical
Services Department
Emergency Services,
Emergency Communications, Shock Trauma Air Rescue
Preserve Life, Improve Health, Promote Safety
Our
department now operates on a
48 hour work week
with varied shift schedules, including 24’s, 12’s,
hybrid shift schedules (combination of 24 and 12
hour shifts), and any other shift that conforms to a
48 hour work week. We value our staff therefore our
goal is to provide our paramedics with more
flexibility with their schedules and more work/life
balance. The
48-Hour work week combined with
Deployment
Opportunities,
Competitive Salary
Range,
Career Advancement,
City of Austin
Benefits & Retirement, and a structured
Training Academy
makes Austin-Travis County EMS a desirable
department to practice pre-hospitable medicine.
Are you ready for a 48 hour work week?
Are you ready to take ownership of your own career
in EMS?
Are you ready to receive the compensation that you
deserve?
If you answered YES to all three questions, we want
“YOU”
to attend an upcoming
FIELD PARAMEDIC
HIRING PROCESS.
This is a three day hiring process that will include:
WRITTEN PARAMEDIC EXAM
ORAL CASE SCENARIOS
PHYSICAL ABILITY COURSE
WRITTEN PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION
ORAL INTERVIEW
PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVIEW
We
will need your completed
employment
application submitted online,
a copy of your current DL, a copy
of your current ACLS certification and a copy of
your current State Paramedic and/or NR
certification, criminal history report for
the last five years and your State certified driving
record for the last three years on or before
the application deadline.
Please complete the application online at the City
of Austin’s eCareer website: http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/hr/default.htm.
All other required application materials can be
faxed, mailed, or dropped off at the EMS Recruiting
Office.
Fax Number:
Contact Recruiting at 888-448-2367.
Address:
Austin-Travis County EMS
EMS Recruiting, 2nd Floor
15 Waller Street
Austin, Texas 78702
Yearly
Earnings Range-No Experience;
$42,606.72
to $46,157.28
Yearly Earnings Range-Six Years of Experience;
$47,723.52 to $51,700.48
Note:
The first amount in each earnings range is the base
salary only. The second amount estimates the
potential earnings with inherent premium pay for
hours over 40, as explained below (the estimate
assumes no benefit time utilized).
*Plus an excellent benefit package including health,
dental, life and disability insurance, sick leave,
vacation, retirement and tuition reimbursement
If
you are interested in working for a progressive EMS
system with endless career opportunities, please
contact an Austin-Travis County EMS Recruiter today!
Toll Free (888) 448-2367
EMSrecruiting@ci.austin.tx.us
www.ci.austin.tx.us/ems
