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  1. Medic Tim

    Pregnant

    This^^^
  2. Medic Tim

    Can't take NO EMT without highschool diploma?

    I am actually surprised that a hs diploma or a GED is not required for some programs and licensure.
  3. Medic Tim

    Patch Work EMR

    Check this site out if you haven't already http://www.albertaparamedicinecareers.ca
  4. Medic Tim

    Patch Work EMR

    Industrial Paramedic Services (IPS), HSE and Canadian Industrial Paramedics (CIP) are good companies with lots of contracts.
  5. Medic Tim

    Eye injury treatment

    This ^^
  6. Medic Tim

    NREMT Intermediate Lapsed/ Transition to AEMT

    you should contact nremt directly.
  7. Medic Tim

    5.11 taclite pants

    If you are a NAEMT member there is a 5.11 discount. That said the last few pairs I got on amazon.
  8. Medic Tim

    Duty to Act Info

    No one here is advocating Ricky rescue behaviour. I rarely stop at wrecks. Not much you can do without a kit treatment wise but you can get accurate information to dispatch and calm and reassure a pt all without saying you are an Emt or medic. Where I am once you identify yourself or you are...
  9. Medic Tim

    Duty to Act Info

    Wow. Facepalm ( this is a system failure... Not yours op) It's nice that people have a NRP, or RN or MD or FF after their name ..... It doesn't mean I am going to blindly follow/believe you without question. Question and verify was my motto through medic school. it sounds like you have a lot...
  10. Medic Tim

    I Phone EMS Apps

    These are my most used apps.
  11. Medic Tim

    Higher Paying/Most Desired Depts.

    It depends. Some pay a higher day rate.. Some just don't. My company books an pays flights for ACP/EMT-Ps and RNs. Another company I worked for reimbursed you on your pay check if you submit your receipt.
  12. Medic Tim

    In need of help: study partner for EMT-B in Houston

    In need of help With a group that size you should try to get a study group of 3-5 or so. If you are having trouble remembering the flow of a call make sure you know your assessment and skills sheets. Once you get more comfortable and experience you will developed your own way of doing it...
  13. Medic Tim

    Higher Paying/Most Desired Depts.

    As a EMT-P/ACP in Alberta or BC you can make a base of 120k + working industrial (2 week on 2 week off rotation)
  14. Medic Tim

    Basic Ambulance Service Questions

    Ambulance stations an posts are based on population and call volumes. The roadside posts are usually the halfway point between communities so it can cover both. The provincial system was implemented in 2007 and they have been tweaking it since. The green dots are ambulances posted in quarters...
  15. Medic Tim

    How did you search for your job?

    My first job was with the service I did my internship at. When I moved back to Canada I applied to the 1 and only ambulance service in the province( government 3rd service) the only way to apply was through their website. My current job I saw an advertisement in a newspaper. I looked at them...
  16. Medic Tim

    Basic Ambulance Service Questions

    Not in the US but I am sure the software and equipment is the same. Where I am from the province has 1 ambulance service. All trucks are monitored and dispatched through 1 dispatch center. All trucks have gps and are monitored by our dispatch. When a 911 call comes in the closest ambulance is...
  17. Medic Tim

    King County TXA trial

    Some provinces use it up here. 1 just approved it for BLS use.
  18. Medic Tim

    Non-practicing EMT Recertification

    you need current agency affiliation or have been affiliated with an agency (work/volly) for 6 months of the 2 years you are certified for.
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