Top 11 Firefighters Jobs in Roanoke, Va

Paramedic/Firefighter Full Time
Franklin County, VA —Rocky Mount, VA
- $54,298 - $70,588 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Airport Firefighter
Roanoke Regional Airport Commission —Roanoke, VA
- Extended hours
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Firefighter/EMT
Roanoke County, VA —Roanoke, VA
- $50,960.09 - $63,324.34 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Paramedic/Firefighter
Roanoke County, VA —Roanoke, VA
- $57,768.24 - $72,539.57 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Management
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Chief of Fire & Rescue
Bedford County, Virginia —Bedford, VA
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- PALS Certification
Firefighter/EMT - FT
Bedford County, Virginia —Bedford, VA
- $46,200 - $61,215 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
Firefighter - Paramedic (ALS) - FT
Bedford County, Virginia —Bedford, VA
- $55,000 - $72,875 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
Firefighter - Advanced EMT - FT
Bedford County, Virginia —Bedford, VA
- $48,538.88 - $64,314.01 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record

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Paramedic/Firefighter Full Time
Franklin County, VA —Rocky Mount, VA
Must possess education equivalent to graduation from high school with additional course work in relevant college level courses; possession Emergency Medical…
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Paramedic/Firefighter
Roanoke County, VA —Roanoke, VA
Required: Must possess a valid Virginia driver’s license, have a good driving record not to exceed negative three (-3) demerit points, and comply with state…
$57,768.24 - $72,539.57 a year

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Paramedic/Firefighter Full Time

Franklin County, VA
Rocky Mount, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$54,298 - $70,588 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Bereavement leave
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Participating in emergency response calls as a firefighter
EVOC
CPR Certification
National Incident Management System Introduction (NIMS-700)
Firefighting rescue operations
Outdoor work experience
Environmental protection hazardous materials response
Patient stabilization in emergency medicine
High school diploma or GED
Incident response (Crisis management methodologies)
Critical care (emergency response procedures)
Paramedic License
Firefighting specialized equipment operation
Patient treatment
Mechanical knowledge
Respirator

Full Job Description

GENERAL DEFINITION

Performs difficult protective services work in regard to emergency medical services and fire suppression; engages directly in providing advanced life support and stabilization procedures at the scene of a medical emergency and during transport to medical facilities; engages directly in fire suppression activities and response to fire related incidents as required; does related EMS, fire and emergency services work as required.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP

The position will work for the Department of Public Safety. Work is performed under the general supervision of the shift operations Captain.

TYPICAL TASKS

Acts in the capacity of Paramedic/Firefighter.
Provides Advanced Life Support and other EMSstabilization procedures.
Performs rescue from potentially life-threatening situations.
Assists in the protection of property via fire-suppression and fire related activities.
Assists with Hazardous Materials Incident responses.
Prepares accurate records and reports as required for EMSand fire related responses.
Operates emergency equipment and vehicle as required.
Assists in maintenance of equipment related to the County EMS/Fire service.
Assists in maintenance of buildings and grounds related to the County EMS/Fire service.
Assists in maintenance of vehicles related to County EMS/Fire service.
Assists in maintenance of water distribution appurtenances related to fire suppression.
Replenishes supplies and materials as needed for County EMS/Fire service.
Assists in fire and safety inspections/investigations of public and private property as required.
Assists in providing EMS, Fire, and general Safety training to the public.
Assists in providing EMS, Fire and Hazardous Materials training to volunteers.
Other tasks and activities as assigned in reference to EMS, Fire and Emergency Services.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Extensive knowledge of emergency medical care and advanced life support techniques; working knowledge of fire fighting techniques; ability to work cooperatively with other emergency services personnel under hazardous or stressful conditions; ability to assist in managing emergency medical services incidents making appropriate decisions in regard to patient care; ability to assist in managing emergency fire incidents making appropriate decisions in regard to fire suppression and property protection; ability to foster and maintain a positive working relationship with volunteer personnel and the public; have an aptitude for mechanical and manual work and be in excellent physical condition. Must be willing and able to develop a working knowledge of all aspects of Public Safety activities within Franklin County and be willing and able to complete various tasks associated with the provision of these services.

TRAINING, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Must possess education equivalent to graduation from high school with additional course work in relevant college level courses; possession Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic; Virginia Department of Fire Programs Fire Fighter 1 certification; Virginia Department of Fire Programs Hazardous Materials Response – Operations Level certification; EVOC certification; Current CPR certification; ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800 or obtain within 12 months of employment. Continuation of employment will be dependent on maintaining certification requirements.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND RELATED OBLIGATIONS

Candidate must undergo and successfully complete a criminal background investigation and driving record investigation; successful completion of a drug screening program; possession of a valid Virginia Motor Vehicle Operators license; employment will be pending on successful completion of a physical examination in regard to acceptable standards of the general physical condition of the applicant as defined by the NFPA for similar employment positions; the use of ANY tobacco products may be cause for disqualification for employment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Candidate should be able to lift 100 lbs. and may be required to pass a medical exam and/or run 1.5 miles at a time set by age and sex; work in stressful, demanding and hazardous environments; and perform work while wearing a respirator.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Individual must be able to perform work in all types of hazardous environments including but not limited to natural, man-made and environments that are immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH). Individual must be able to work in law enforcement situations. Individual should be able to lift more than 100 lbs on a regular basis

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE

Franklin County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Franklin County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with the employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $54,298.00 - $70,588.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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