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I am a paramedic with around 8 years experience (3+ in 911 settings). I am accepting a travel paramedic position with Acadian Ambulance (Austin/Central Texas Region) I am coming from out of state and know very little about the EMS system in Central TX. Can anyone shed light on how Acadian does...

I have found most schools in the central FL and I'm assuming other large metro areas that boast 98-99% pass rates on the first attempt, yet people fail because they neglect to study the necessary material. Quick tip: Don't read your book .. for the most part the time spent in my Brady book...

Whether you are a brand new EMT in search of coveted 'healthcare experience', a prospective EMT/Paramedic student, or just need a new job. You might benefit from reading this post. It has been discussed in depth about Transport EMTs, NEMT, and *sigh* 'chair taxi' drivers (moreover stretcher...

Check out this site smartmedic.com with free NREMT practice questions! Very helpful.. even ranks the questions. As easy as it gets. :rofl:

Hello all! Almost through my medic program in Sanford, Florida. Finished up el verano de cardiology.. ACLS and megacode. check. Thinking of moving on after medic and finishing my bachelors before I settle in at an agency. Currently working as a transport EMT. Been doing some research in...

Hello Currently near the end of my first semester of medic school. Next - Short summer semester 12 weeks of Cardiology, ACLS, ASLS, and EKG monitor skills.. then final 16 week semester of PHTLS, PALS, more trauma edu. and finally 144 hr internship with Fire/Rescue. Sounds like a lot to...

So the topic has already been discussed and debated about medical marijuana laws (and now legal recreational use in WA and CO) and how these affect workplace drug policies. Now this post isn't meant to start a debate on the laws themselves (and whatever your opinion may be on drug use) but a...

Hello, Just finished applying for a position with a local blood center (blood bus) as a donor services specialist. The position does not require a phlebotomy cert, which I thought was odd. (Does OneBlood have their own training, perhaps?) I am currently an EMT-Basic. Started paramedic...

Hello everyone, Looking for an EMT-transport job .. came across a relatively unknown BLS/ALS ambulance company: Coastal Health Systems of Brevard (in Rockledge, Florida i believe) Received my written application from HR the other day and wondering if anyone has any experience in Brevard...

Just landed an interview with Lake-Sumpter EMS (run by Rural-Metro)...applied for a postion as an EMT-Basic. I was certified in October and this is my first interview. Advice? There is a written exam and pending a passing score, a practical and verbal interview. What are the best ways to...

Hello! I was recently certified as an NREMT-Basic and also obtained FL state licensure. I am actively seeking employment and finding it very difficult in Florida to get on as an EMT on a private ambulance company and both Florida Hospital and Orlando Health systems seem to be uninterested in...

Hello everyone, I am new to the community but just wanted to see how many EMT/B/P are also involved in emergency management/disaster preparedness. I currently am an EMT-B and an undergraduate student at UCF with a minor in EM&HS. What kind of opportunities are in the field? I am going to...

Hi, does anyone know of openings for EMT-B's in Central Florida; (Orlando, Sanford, Lake mary, Kissimmee, Apopka, Altamonte Springs, Oviedo, Winter Park) I'm looking for work in working patient transport or ER Tech in Fall 2012.

Hello, I am new to this community. I am currently training as an EMT-B in Seminole county, FL. I am also a student at UCF pursuing a bachelors degree in psychology. I am trying to find work as an EMT-B here in Florida (gain some experience as an EMT) until I graduate..and I am thinking about...