Firefighter (Basic Life Support)

Veterans Health Administration Perry Point, Maryland $ 55,602 – $ 72,285

Full-time Closes 22 Oct 2026 · 6 days left

Perry Point, Maryland $ 55,602 – $ 72,285 Full-time Closes 22 Oct 2026

What the job is
This job is a Firefighter and Basic Life Support EMT at the Veterans Health Administration in Perry Point, Maryland. You work in a 48‑hour shift and a 72‑hour work week.

What you will do
You will fight fires and respond to emergencies. You will drive fire trucks, use hoses, and work with a team. You will also give first aid and basic medical care to people who are injured or sick. You will check and maintain fire equipment. You will inspect buildings for fire safety and do fire drills. You will help with hazardous material incidents.

What you need
You must be a U.S. citizen. You need to be able to work long shifts. You must have a firefighter or EMT certification. You should be able to lift heavy equipment and work in a team.

What you will get
You get a salary between $55,602 and $72,285. You work on site in Perry Point. You get training and a 1‑year probation period. You must get a flu shot and pass a background check.