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Emergency medical technician jobs in Colorado

8 open emergency medical technician jobs in Colorado at 4 employers, posting $22–$23.97 an hour. BLS measures a median of $22.00 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Emergency Medical Technicians in Colorado, opens in a new tab) for emergency medical technicians here.

Newest emergency medical technician jobs in Colorado

Checked 29 Oct 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the emergency medical technician jobs are in Colorado

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What emergency medical technicians earn in Colorado

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

By metro area

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Emergency Medical Technicians; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring emergency medical technicians in Colorado

What the job takes

A state-approved EMT course (about 150 to 200 hours), then the National Registry and state exams.

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    National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; licensed by the state EMS office. Most states use it for the state license

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Emergency medical technician jobs in Colorado: common questions

How much do emergency medical technicians make in Colorado?

Open emergency medical technician jobs in Colorado that post an hourly rate pay $22–$23.97 an hour in the middle half, median $22.50 (6 jobs from 3 employers). BLS measured a median of $22.00/hr ($45,750 a year) for emergency medical technicians in Colorado (May 2025), against $21.38 nationally, 18th highest of 52 states and territories.

Where in Colorado are the most emergency medical technician jobs?

Aurora (2), Grand Junction (2), Aspen (1), Castle Rock (1) and Lakewood (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring emergency medical technicians in Colorado?

By open jobs on this board: American Family Care (4), Intermountain Health (2) and Aspen Valley Health (1). In all, 4 employers have emergency medical technician jobs open in Colorado.

What do you need to work as an emergency medical technician in Colorado?

A state-approved EMT course (about 150 to 200 hours), then the National Registry and state exams. National Registry certification (EMT) (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; licensed by the state EMS office; most states use it for the state license). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Colorado's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Colorado, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Colorado, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Emergency Medical Technicians (SOC 29-2042), every state, published May 15, 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Emergency Medical Technicians, national, published May 15, 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Emergency Medical Technicians by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  5. National Registry certification (EMT): National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; licensed by the state EMS office

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Emergency medical technician jobs in Colorado. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/emt/colorado

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