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IDC = Independent Duty Corpsman. A Navy Medic on a provider level. I'll be checking into VA State regulations, thanks for the replies!

Thanks! I'll look into that!

Quick question, hubby is an IDC, has also a CA RN license and we want to start volunteering with the volunteer squads here in VA (we just moved here 2 months ago). Anybody know if he can challenge the NREMT on the basic level (maybe higher??) Thank you!

My EMT-B license lapsed in March 2013. I took the NREMT in CA in 2011. We just recently moved to VA and I wanted to start volunteering here with their volunteer squads. I've never actually worked as an EMT-B since I'm also an RN (in CA - it'll take me a while to get my VA RN license since I...

Thank you! Yes, MBA is great, I used to live in 29 Palms when I did my EMT class and did my clinicals with MBA! And I'll definitely will contact the Registry.

Thanks for the response and the link! I'll definitely will check this out and also contact the National Registry. I don't really plan on working as an EMT, but it helped me to find a job as an RN! (the more certs the better ;-) ). I just don't want to lose a certification I have.

I got an email reminder today that my EMT-B certifcation will expire in March of 2013 (so I still have a couple months left) and that I should recertify. It also states that " *To be eligible for recertification you must be actively working within an emergency medical service, or patient...

Thank you, I just went to the website for my county and started filling out the required paperwork!

Thank you very much!

I was wondering if anyone can help me find the right answer. I passed the NREMT earlier this year and I'm now a certified EMT - B. The question is, am I certified in the state of CA (where I took the test)? I'm filling out paperwork for the California board of registered nursing and one...

I just got the results this morning! I passed!!!

So there's still hope I guess. I'll update once I have the results!

I took at it 9 am this morning, I keep refreshing the nremt website, but nothing so far... getting a bit antsy..

Had my test today, waiting impatiently for the result. Got cut off at 69...