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How much does a Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) make in Rhode Island? The average Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) salary in Rhode Island is $39,400 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $35,300 and $44,700. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Salary $31,567 RI April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Salary $35,300 RI April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Salary $39,400 RI April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Salary $44,700 RI April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Salary $49,525 RI April 24, 2024
25% $35,300 10% $31,567 90% $49,525 75% $44,700 $39,400 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) utilizes necessary medical equipment to treat the patient and ascertains the extent of their injuries or illness. Responds to an emergency call, assesses the situation, obtains a basic medical history and physical examination of the patient, and provides emergency care at the scene and during transit to the hospital. Being a Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) requires a high school diploma, registration with the EMT National Registry, licensure by state EMS Authority. Communicates with the medical care facility receiving the patient about the patient's condition, status, and arrival time. In addition, Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) typically reports to a manager. Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Critical Care Paramedic

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coventry, RI Avg. Salary $39,463 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Cumberland, RI Avg. Salary $39,538 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location East Providence, RI Avg. Salary $39,538 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Narragansett, RI Avg. Salary $39,764 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Tiverton, RI Avg. Salary $39,877 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Westerly, RI Avg. Salary $40,103 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Woonsocket, RI Avg. Salary $39,500 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adamsville, RI Avg. Salary $39,877 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Albion, RI Avg. Salary $39,538 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Ashaway, RI Avg. Salary $40,179 Date Updated April 24, 2024

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