The schedule doesn't work that way. They bid 3 times a year for shifts based on seniority. The pay sucks. According to their most recent CBA, medics start at $11.75/hr on a 12 hour shift and $9.00/hr on a 24. 12 hour shifts get straight time for the first 8 and time and a half for the next 4...
Mercy and Cox EMS here in Springfield, MO are usually hiring. It's not a really big city but it's got a lot to do. Cost of living is low. Starting pay for medics is around $36k/year with no experience and no OT. Mercy protocols are very aggressive. Cox not as much. MUCH better than my...