Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) | Part Time| Overland Park Convention Center
Company : Dallas Convention Center
Location : Overland Park, KS, 66211
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 4 January 2026
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Position Summary
Under direct supervision from the Security Supervisor, the PT Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) provides basic level emergency and non-emergency care to the ill and injured, to include assessment of illness and/or injury, management of such patients, preparation for transport, transfer of information, and patient care.
This role will pay an hourly rate of $21.00
Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic life support treatment of patients
- Provide CPR all with in the EMT scope of practice
- Thorough knowledge of EMS procedures and ability to integrate knowledge and performance into practical situations
- Interact professionally with guest, staff and other health care personnel
- Interact professionally with disabled, disadvantaged, sick and injured persons
- Work as part of a team
- Accurately and completely document information required
- Give report verbally or in writing to manager
- Clean the equipment, check and replace the used and damaged supplies
- Compliance with all company and local agency policies, procedures, and applicable protocols for emergency treatment
- Maintain a clean appearance, demonstrating courteous and ethical behavior
- Maintain high degree of visibility and professionalism; respond to various situations, issues and requests for assistance; prepare incident reports in accordance with departmental standards
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Minimum of one (1) year of EMT experience
- Must pass required drug screening
- High school diploma, or equivalent GED
- Possession of, or ability to obtain a Kansas or Missouri driver’s license or id card
- Possession of, or ability to obtain a CPR and First Aid certificate
- Possession of, or ability to obtain state (Kansas) or national EMT or First Responder certificate
- Basic Life Support certified
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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Frequently asked questions
Part-time EMT roles at Dallas Convention Center offer unique exposure to live event settings, differing from hospital EMT jobs which focus on clinical emergency care. This environment emphasizes crowd safety and on-site basic life support, providing diverse practical experience beyond traditional hospital emergency departments.
EMTs at Overland Park Convention Center must excel in rapid assessment during large gatherings and manage non-emergency care efficiently, unlike urgent care EMTs who often face scheduled patient visits. Strong crowd interaction skills and adaptability to dynamic event scenarios are crucial here.
Starting part-time as an EMT here can lead to roles with greater responsibilities in emergency response coordination or full-time positions within venue medical teams. Gaining experience in this fast-paced, public environment enhances skills valuable for advanced certifications or paramedic training.
Employers prioritize candidates holding Kansas state EMT certification alongside CPR and First Aid credentials. Having a valid Kansas or Missouri driver's license is often required, reflecting regional compliance and readiness for patient transport or emergency response.
Overland Park's live event venues maintain steady demand for part-time EMTs due to frequent events; however, competition is moderate given the specialized setting. Candidates with prior experience in emergency medical services and certifications aligned with Kansas regulations tend to have an edge.
The role offers an hourly wage of approximately $21.00, reflecting competitive compensation for part-time EMT positions in the live event healthcare sector within Overland Park, KS. This rate aligns with regional standards for emergency medical technician services in similar environments.
Dallas Convention Center fosters EMT growth by encouraging certification renewals like CPR and state EMT licenses, often providing access to training resources. Their culture emphasizes professional conduct and up-to-date emergency protocols, ensuring EMTs stay proficient and compliant.
EMTs working part-time here engage in patient assessments, basic life support, equipment maintenance, and incident reporting amid dynamic crowd conditions. The role demands readiness for diverse medical situations during events, requiring teamwork and prompt, clear communication with security and healthcare staff.
Yes, EMTs at convention centers often face unpredictable crowd sizes and event-specific hazards, contrasting with the controlled hospital environment. They must navigate rapid patient evaluation amidst noise and movement, adapting emergency protocols to a public venue context while ensuring personal and attendee safety.
Part-time EMTs at Dallas Convention Center can participate in a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions, providing valuable retirement benefits that are not always standard in part-time emergency medical roles, enhancing long-term financial security for staff.