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    How do you guys protect your fresh tattoo's from contact on shift?

    Finishing up one of my sleeves and have my shifts coming up on the weekend, I'm wondering how you guys protect your fresh tats from the nasty S*** out there on shift? I know saran wrap is a breeding ground for bacteria. Just trying to figure out some options.
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    AMR San Joaquin interview questions.

    Interviewing with AMR in San Joaquin county very soon. Any insight into what it's like? What to expect? Tips? I was told it will be a panel interview. Help is greatly appreciated.Thanks!
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    SWAT medic questions.

    Howdy everyone, I have a few questions regarding becoming a SWAT Medic. I've been working on a rig for about a year now (EMT) and I've always wanted to be in LE. Right now I'm on the verge of going to POST Academy or Paramedic school. Eventually I want to become a SWAT Medic. Now I'm not quite...
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    Staying current on NREMT?

    Now I know how I keep my county/state cert but how are we supposed to keep our NR current so we don't have to retake it? I'm in CA.
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    AEMT in CA.

    Whats the word on this? Got a letter from NREMT talking about CA expanding the scope to AEMT level. Is this true? If so when are these changes taking place and are there any schools offering this yet? I've been NREMT for a year and some change now and working for about 8 months and I'm looking...
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    couple questions on tac medic schools/cpr instructor

    Or I'm located in nor cal. I'm a EMT and wanting to get certified so I can teach CPR FPR on the side. Also wanting to take some tac medic training. Quality training. Any ideas on good schools? I'm currently a EMT but am no stranger I was a 68W before I was on the civie side.
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    Medic school?

    I've been un able to procure a job right now as a EMT-B. Not very many people hiring and the few places hiring require you being 21 and I don't turn 21 until january. In this case I decided to apply to paramedic school. I applied to EMSTI in pleasington but label I have heard some bad things (I...
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    EMT while in paramedic school?

    I haven't been able to find a job so I'm going to try and enroll in paramedic school. Has anyone here held a job as a met while going to paramedic school? I need to have some type of employment and I would prefer to work in the field I train for...
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    haven't found a job yet. What to do now?

    I've had my registry for awhile now and have not been able to land a EMT job. Went through the whole process with priority 1 and was told I will be put on a wait list since there are no open positions right now. I can't apply to the only other company around here hiring since they require you to...
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    CA EMT changes?

    I heard from a friend that there is going to be some changes to registry and training. Now he also told me this means I will have to take a refresher course and re take national registry within 3 years? Is this true? I know there was going to be some change in the curriculum but didn't know it...
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    Interview tomorrow with priority 1.

    Now I know how some people feel about priority one around here but I need a job and I got a call for a test tomorrow morning and interview (if you pass the written). I'm In Northern CA so any advice from those who have went through it before with P1 would be greatly appreciated!
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    IS100a,100b ?

    I need to get IS100A,100B and 700A. I was told to go to fema dot gov but I am having trouble finding the actual course so I can get certified. Any help?
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    Ca state license questions.

    I received my packet for passing my NREMT with the card,certificate and patch. Now to my understanding I need to get certified in my state (CA) so how do I go about that and how long does this usually take?
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    Looking for information on the hiring process. EMT in NorCal.

    Just passed national registry and am itching to get out in the field. I'm wondering what the hiring process is like as a EMT-B? What can I expect? I am always professional so no need for tips on that just looking for tips as far as the EMS oriented interviewing goes. I'm located in Stockton...
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