http://www.westbytimes.com/articles/2008/07/10/thisjustin/09leadthis.txt
This one hurts. We were short handed anyway, I was in command. The two other FRs with me (one a medic, the other an EMT in nursing school) were tending to the other kids who had crawled from the car. I waited for fire...
I recieved a notice of "Now Hiring" from the ambluance service in Milwaukee (across the state from me). I assume I am on a mailing list resulting from subscriptions, conferences, etc.
Basics starting at $10.25 and Paramedics at $15 per hour.
How does this pay scale rate amonst some of...
I was fortunate to visit the Body Worlds exhibit at the Milwaukee museum last week while attending an EMS conference.
I know it has been around for a few years, but I was quite glad to have the experience. Man, for someone with limited learning of the body, I was so intrigued by every part...
Hi all. I have been considering working at a local level 3 trauma care hospital as an EMT/Tech. My plans to become an EMT-I fell through for this spring, but the hospital provides a one day IV training that all Techs are required to attend. This would "allow" them to start lines in the ER...
I just read in my WI EMS monthly about Dane county (where Madison is) wanting to move to compressions only and inducing hypothermia for a cardiac arrest as the initial approach. The idea is to reduce the brain's O2 demand and to prevent brain injury. Anyone know of this technique? As of yet...
This thread is an offshoot from an earlier that I have always hoped to post. May you be forwarned: I will be using the "rural" and "volley" cards here. In fact, they are the basis of my posts. :)
My area uses a volley FD/FR department. We are a pretty good group that works well together...