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All of website sources tells me that EMT & Paramedics currently have a good job field and also a good job outlook for the next decade(s). I've been researching a lot about this topic since I am very interested in studying to be a EMT -> Paramedic. When I search for jobs as an EMT/Paramedic in...

overpopulated fields? as in jobs as EMT are hard to find?

Thanks for the all replies. For your info, I am currently a Permanent Legal Resident (AKA have Green Card).

I've been calling around some of the local hospitals and other places that hire EMT today, asking if they require the EMT to be a US Citizen. Unfortunately, person on the phone didn't really know much about this and I seem to have a hard time having them direct me to the appropriate person to...

Thanks for all the replies. The 24 hour shift thing is a bit crazy, I hope there is a bit of exaggeration in your statement lol. My follow-up question is, what about those who obtain their EMT-B, then work as an EMT, and go to school for paramedics while working? How do they normally...

Hello, I am considering enrolling for a EMT-Basic program at a local college but had a few questions that I wanted to ask. I've visited the school counselor but they were basically useless and were more annoyed at questions than helpful. Anyways, how are of the shifts for EMT generally like...