Ambulance Service

Explore a range of rewarding career opportunities at Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service, where our dedicated team is impacting the lives of patients every day. Whether you are a Paramedic, EMT, Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD), pilot, aviation maintenance technician, Critical Care RN, or Critical Care paramedic, you’ll find a supportive and collaborative environment where exceptional patient care comes first. We provide access to advanced medical technologies and resources, industry-leading training, and ongoing professional development. As part of our world-class healthcare team, you will benefit from a culture that values teamwork, continuous improvement, and mutual support, empowering you to grow your skills and make a profound impact during the most urgent and challenging moments.

Paramedics and EMTs

Working at Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service offers Paramedics and EMTs a rewarding and supportive environment where they can make a real difference every day. The organization is known for its commitment to excellence in patient care, providing access to advanced medical resources, ongoing training opportunities, and a collaborative team atmosphere. We respond to over 137,000 requests for service annually within our 14 locations in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

"I know that my opinions matter and the things that I do matter here. I would say my favorite part of my job is the fact that I get to support team members and that Mayo Clinic empowers me to do that."

Kate Arms, Paramedic, Operations Manager

RN Critical Care and Critical Care Paramedics

Choosing a career as a RN Critical Care or Critical Care Paramedic at Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service is an excellent option for those seeking a fulfilling and dynamic work environment. The organization is renowned for its commitment to exceptional patient care, providing access to advanced medical technologies and resources. Critical care professionals benefit from ongoing education and training opportunities, enabling them to continually enhance their skills and stay updated on the latest developments in emergency medicine. The collaborative team atmosphere fosters mutual support, ensuring that every member can contribute their expertise and learn from peers in a culture that values continuous improvement.

"We are constantly offered training and education to keep us up-to-date on our patient care. Our education team is doing incredible things. They are using simulation. They're looking at our practice, how we're doing out in the field, our patient outcomes, and they're adjusting education needs based on that, which is really high level and really speaks to the sophistication of our education and training system."

Alexis Jahnz-Miles, Critical Care Registered Nurse & Chad Liedl, Senior Director-Ambulance Services

Emergency Medical Dispatchers

Emergency Medical Dispatchers answer approximately 60 – 80 community 911 calls on average per day, where we provide pre-arrival instructions to those experiencing a medical emergency. Our Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification gives us a protocolized framework to offer assistance by phone, and it can include instructions for basic interventions like CPR, Narcan administration, bleeding control, assistance with pregnancy complications and childbirth, etc.

"I am so incredibly proud of the work that is done here. And when they say that the needs of the patient come first, everybody that I work with does everything they can to make sure that that is absolutely true."

Preston Anderson, Emergency Medical Dispatcher

Aviation Team

Our Aviation Team operates four helicopters and a fixed wing plane, delivering rapid, life-saving transport for critically ill or injured patients across multiple locations. As part of our world-class healthcare team, you will benefit from a culture that values teamwork, continuous improvement, and mutual support, empowering you to grow your skills and make a profound impact during critical moments.

Training & Educations Programs

Emergency Medicine Paramedic Program (Minnesota) 

The 20-month Emergency Medicine Paramedic Program is offered in collaboration between Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Ambulance, and Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC) in Rochester, Minnesota. It is designed to prepare you for a career as a paramedic. Mayo Clinic's large medical practice allows you to learn from the best, have access to a wide variety of resources, and gain hands-on experience in a variety of clinical and field rotations. Program highlights - Hands-on clinical experiences and rotations in specialized areas, access to resources that only Mayo Clinic can provide, and outcome statistics that prove success with 100% of graduates finding a job after graduation. 

Emergency Medical Technician – In Training (Minnesota) 

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-in-Training is a paid training position designed to prepare candidates to successfully pass the National Registry of EMTs exams to become a certified EMT. Upon successful completion of the training program, applicants would be eligible to apply for a full-time position with Mayo Clinic Ambulance at designated Mayo Clinic sites. The application window, along with additional information, is typically published in January. 

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