Emergency Vehicle Operator
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Mount Rainier
Posted on: February 28, 2026
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Job Description:
MedStar Health, a leading non-profit healthcare organization in
the D.C.-Maryland-Virginia region, is seeking a dedicated Emergency
Vehicle Operator to join our Emergency Services department. This
vital position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation
of emergency vehicles, ensuring rapid and secure transportation of
patients and medical teams during emergencies. The role requires
excellent driving skills, a deep commitment to patient care, and
the ability to perform under pressure. Operate emergency vehicles
in a safe, efficient manner following all traffic laws. Maintain
communication with dispatch and healthcare teams to coordinate
prompt response. Perform daily vehicle inspections and basic
maintenance to ensure operational safety. Assist in the safe
transfer of patients to and from the vehicle. Document transport
details and maintain accurate logs of vehicle usage. Participate in
ongoing training and simulations to improve emergency response
capabilities. Proficient in defensive driving techniques Strong
knowledge of local road systems and traffic laws Ability to make
quick decisions under pressure Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills Basic mechanical skills to manage minor
vehicle maintenance Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision
Insurance Life Insurance 401k Valid state driver’s license Clean
driving record CPR and First Aid certification Emergency Vehicle
Operator Course (EVOC) certification
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