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City of Salem
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Position Title: Salem Fire Department
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Position Type: Firefighter/EMT (Basic or Paramedic)
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Closed date: 05/05/2009
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Job Description
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| The Salem Fire Department provides Fire and ALS EMS services from 10 fire stations with a budget of approximately $22 million dollars (an 11th fire station is scheduled to open in the spring of 2009). In 2007, the Department responded to over 18,000 calls for service. Currently there are 169 on-line and administrative employees, with line personnel assigned to one of three shifts working a 24 hour on-duty and 48 hour off-duty rotation. The Salem Fire Department also has several specialty teams, including: High Angle Rope Rescue, Surface Water Rescue, Confined Space Rescue, SWAT Paramedics, Oregon State Hazardous Materials Response Team, USAR
In, 2005, the City of Salem entered into a public-private partnership with Rural/Metro Ambulance Company to provide ambulance transport services. The Salem Fire Department continues to provide backup ambulance transport services in times of high call volume.
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Job Requirements
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Age 18 yearsEducation High School Grad/GED
Additional Requirement : Valid Oregon State Driver's license
Ability to Read and Speak English
Employees are required to possess Oregon EMT-Paramedic certification no later than 6 months from their date of hire.
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Salary Information
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| Salary: $4,130-5,702 per month |
Contact Information
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City of Salem
Salem, Oregon
ph: (425)423-9922
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How To Apply
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| Go to NationalTestingNetwork.com to apply. Be sure to read all information carefully.
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