Recent content by QuintanaMan

Hey that is not too far from here(East Nashville). I am looking into medic schools. What can you tell me about Columbia? I am looking into Volstate and south eastern institute. Also I will be applying to EMT jobs around Nashville around December, any recommendations on any places?

That makes since, thanks. I just updated my CPR healthcare provider card, completed EMT refresher and will complete the EMT IV extended skills class mid November. I heard about the additional bridge class after I get my IV. But I thought that wont take effect just yet. That additional bridge...

This makes more sense. Thanks Also I made sure the BLS class is a health care provider one.

Ok guys and gals, please help. This is my first recertification with the NREMT. My National Registry EMT-B will expire on March 31st 2013. I have a EMT-B state licensure in Georgia that expires in 2014. My BLS (AHA) HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (CPR & AED) is expired & I am not currently employed as...

Thanks San Dog. I feel more encouraged. I recently applied to two city fire departments here in Tennessee. Also I have been applying to Vanderbilt Hospital for some Medical Jobs. I am sure things will fall into place.

I feel better about medic school. Before I take that route I have to save $$. I probably wont be able to work during Paramedic School. Volunteer State community college in Tennessee has a year long Paramedic program. I will look into that and any others around Nashville, TN. Thank you. From...

Thank you for posting. I have only been a EMT-B for a year. I have 20 hours of experience in a hospital emergency room(Marian Medical Center), 20 hours of experience in an Ambulance (American Medical Response) and a season with the United States Forest Service as an EMT. But there were not much...

I am looking into it. I called the Tennessee EMS office yesterday. Someone told me that they do not recognize EMT-B, only EMT-IV and EMT-P. They directed me to read a Reciprocity requirement form. Thanks for posting.

Hello Sandog. From one Fire brother to another :D I noticed you are from San Diego, California. You might know one of my instructor's at Allan Hancock College. May be Engineer Phil Harwick? He is retired from San Diego Fire Department.

Experience Thank you for your reply. Here is some of my history. I am currently applying for entry level firefighter jobs and other places where I can use my EMT-B here in Tennessee. I just relocated from California. Associate of Science Degree in Fire Technology California State...

Hello. I recently moved to Nashville, TN from California. I have a NREMT for EMT-B. I would like to work in EMS/FIRE out here. Do I have to advance to EMT-IV to do so?