I got my EMT-B & NREMT last year and have spent 9 months with a low volume VFD, working 12p to 12a every 5th night. So far it's been nearly all medic assist (vitals, 12 lead & occasionally an IV setup). Only twice in those 9 months has a medic backed off a call and declared it BLS, both those...
So I started my EMT course a while back... Will be finishing in early August. Have been doing tons of training to get competitive for fire service plus all the work formy course. Last week I was acceppted as a volunteer FF/EMT with a local combo vol/full time department.
Still have plenty...
Just started my EMT clinicals this past weekend and loved it. Had a busy first day with 6 runs in 12hrs. The next day I came back to only 2 runs in 12 hrs but my preceptor was good about running some scenarios, etc. on the down time.
Really loved it and learned a LOT. I think the biggest...
So I'm in the first week of my EMT-B course... Anyone else here in my class at St Vincent?
Took the Hobet last night which was a complete surprise. We were essentially piloting this web based test, it was not a full blown live test.
I've got to say that it made me feel like a dunce. I...
Hey there folks, I'm registered for an EMT-B course that begins next week at my local hospital.
This course meets Mon, Tue & Thurs, four hours each night (12hrs per week) and the orientation sheet recommends 4-6 hours a week of study outside of class.
Just last week I learned about a...
Hello folks, I'm on here to learn what I can and meet people who are doing EMS work in or around Indianapolis.
I'm a professional sales rep now, work for a publishing company and sell college textbooks for a living. I've been frustrated with sales for years and have been researching a move...