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i want to start volunteering(emt-b) to get some experience. i have no idea on how to go about finding a place to volunteer with, or even who i can legally do it with. my town is covered by acadian, and they are private, so no volunteering. what are likely places to try? hospital, fire...

my search for employment as an emt/er tech has failed. i found a job manufacturing measuring devices starting at $12/ph(around what emt-b's make here) with lots of overtime and a $2/ph bump after 6 months. while i would like to work as an emt i dont see it happening. is it possible to...

does anybody have any eBook recommendations to read on my kindle fire during downtime? ems related of course. i already have A&P for nurses(got it on sale for $1).

what courses/skills/etc... will make a fresh from school emt-b more employable?

http://promedseminars.org// anybody have info on these guys? good or bad? they are going to offer some courses near me. im interested in the 1- DAY ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY course. just for my personal knowledge. and possibly the 1- DAY PHLEBOTOMY course. just for part time work...

what daybag/pack do you currently carry, your personal bag to hold your personal stuff. ie: personal meds, chargers, tablet, lunch, etc...? i hate digging thru a pack for something, so would like one with lots of pockets, but not be too giant. im looking for something to hold a small tablet...

i passed my initial interview/hire on tests with corporate. now i have a follow up interview with operations of the area ill be working out of(if hired ill be in a rotating position working with several crews in several areas as needed). any advise?

what is your daily/shift commute time/distance? how many times a week do you drive it?

how many states do you hold a license in currently? how many states have you held a license in?

do you have an ems sticker on your car widow? is it just there to help you get out of tickets? if other reasons why? or why dont you have one?

i know many in the industry have a trunk/truck bag and what not. but do you have a personal bag of medical equipment (pulseox, stethescope, bp cuff, etc...) you carry with you at/to work? what is in it? what size/kind of bag?

what boots do you guys wear/recommend? how about belts?

ive decided to become an emt, and eventually possibly a paramedic. due to my job im not able to do standard classes(im on call to work off shore in the gulf of mexico 1-30 days at a time with as few as 3hrs notice). all of the classroom type classes around here take 3 months or so, just a...