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    Has anyone here been fired as an EMT?

    Yeah -_- Yes it is Yeah it sucks, every co-worker i've spoken to about the situation said the same thing, but this company has a reputation for not giving a crap about their employees. They let us go to protect themselves and cover themselves in case of a lawsuit. You know I actually...
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    Has anyone here been fired as an EMT?

    Alright heres what happened: My partner and I were removing a patient from the back of the rig..there was a small slope on the curb and causing the gurney to roll towards the side benches. The patients arm scraped against the rubber part on the side of the bench and cause an abrasion. We...
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    Has anyone here been fired as an EMT?

    There was a situation at work and as a result my partner and I got fired... How hard is it going to be for me to find a new job?
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    EMT at a zoo/theme park?

    Anyone ever work at a theme park/zoo type setting as an EMT? What was your experience like?
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    On those slow days, how do you pass the time?

    Title says it all
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    What would you do in my position?

    Thank you man...I got on with Care
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    What would you do in my position?

    Well guess its a good thing I didnt go. Had an interview this week and got on with another company.
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    Any EMT Skimboarders out there?

    With summer rolling around, i'm wondering if there are any fellow EMT skimmers out there.
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    What would you do in my position?

    Great point. They actually had me sign paperwork for the ride along when I was filling out my application saying that in the event of any of this, the company will not be held liable.
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    What would you do in my position?

    Thanks for the input so far everyone. What company did you get on with?
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    What would you do in my position?

    I've been looking for an EMT job and recently applied to this place called ER Ambulance in San Diego. After reading a post on here and searching some info on them people have recommended not to work for them. Anyway, they want me to do a 12 hour ride along, which is apart of the...
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    Actions for patient going into shock

    I'm touching up on my material and reading through the Brady book...This book has so many inconsistencies and errors, it's frustrating. Maybe someone can help clarify.. For steps to Emergency Medical Care, it says "If the patient has injuries to the pelvis, lower extremities, head, chest...
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