Recent content by JH-EMT

I'm not tryin to hate on florida, but i live here and their registry is awful. I had nothing but problems with their web site. I had to create an acount 4 times. I followed every single step they asked me, and I still had a really hard time. However, the state will automatically approve your...

Not that i'm in a position to be picky, but id like to find something prn.

I live in flagler beach, about 20 min north of daytona.

I dont know if you have any interest in the fire side, but i used to live in Virginia, and on the coast they will pick you up as a medic. they are in great need of them. big jump from oregon tho.

yea that makes sense. i figured that would be the case, im just a little nervous. i really love the ems field and i want to be the best that i can. i purposely did not go straight to medic school, after emt, because i wanted some real life experience. now i'm having a hard time practicing my...

Anybody have any advice, guidance? i have been an EMT-B for just a few months and I graduated in Dec of 2009, and i'm worried I will forget what i've learned. I try to study to refresh my memory. i did very well in school, but i'm still looking for a full time job and i'm afraid I'll get...

I think everybody is being a little too extreme. You cant take everything, esp. yourself, too seriously. both make good points. you'll crack if you get upset over every call you go on. but you also have to care enough. you obviously care about people, otherwise you wouldn't be in...

True, and at least you get experience being interviewed. There is just not many positions here. thanks for the encouragement. keep me posted on your progress. How much do emt's start at there?

I graduated in Dec. of last year. I have been searching for so many jobs, anywhere. It's such a flooded market where I live in Florida. I've been trying to network. I volunteer at the Fire Department and get experience there, but I cant find work anywhere. Any suggestions? Thanks.

New EMT Congrats on passing your standards. I'm new too. I just got my registry in April. Very competitve and I got most outstanding student award and graduated with high honors. I volunteer at a local Fire Department. Its not a bad place to get experience and you can network there and...