Recent content by nkara

from what I hear in my area there are tons of places hiring for EMT's. I'm still contemplating getting my license but I need to make sure I can afford to. I'm also in school to get my RT license but I have years to go. Keep looking and you'll get something. Apply EVERYWHERE. Someone will...

I guess it's all different rates of pay for each state. Here in RI EMT - B start out at $15 hr and EMT - Cardiac are $20 hr. Persistence not nagging pays off. :blush:

I believe where I live they start emt-b's at $10 hour and cardiac at $15. Not exactly sure. I know for me working as a cna right now I make $13 and I don't care what they tell you that's not enough for what I do either. :wacko:

Awesome. Thanks for the info. I'll check it out and see if I can plan on taking the class.

Hi everyone, I'm looking for a class near me that will fit into my schedule and/or budget. I work as a cna at both a hospice facility and hospital but I would like to obtain my emt basic and eventually cardiac license. I'm also going to school taking pre-req's for the RT classes but I'm a...