EMT

EMT

STARofLIFE

Union County, NJ

Male, 24

I have been a certified Emergency Medical Technician (E.M.T.) for over 6 years. I am the true "first responder" and have been dispatched to over 1,000 calls including medical, trauma, and psychiatric emergencies. How do I handle the stress and what goes on in my mind when YOUR life is on the line? Find out by asking me anything!

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Last Answer on May 17, 2012

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So i work for a ems company and we startes transporting 2 patients at a time on 1 ambulance with on 2 emt's. Ordered by the big wigs of the company because we dont have enough ambulances to make all the runs. Does this sound right

Asked by Texas about 7 years ago

 

If a woman falls and her legged go numb , what is the proper procedure for lifting her on to the gurney?

Asked by Timothy over 10 years ago

 

What do you do while you are not responding to a call or filling out care reports?

Asked by Leah almost 8 years ago

 

Job Training


• What college or university did you graduate from? 
• What were your key courses for your teaching degree?
• What type of professional development courses helped you to become a better EMT ?  

Asked by Danni over 1 year ago

 

What is a BLS Surge Shift?

Asked by EMT over 6 years ago

 

Earnings Potential


• What is the salary range for emts with your experience? 
• What are the health benefits?  
• What are the retirement benefits? 

Asked by Danni over 1 year ago

 

In your opinion, do you think that most EMTs, emergency personnel and doctors stop resuscitation efforts way too soon? I am hearing more stories of people dying and coming back after resuscitation efforts weren't stopped for almost an hour afterward

Asked by Nona Dy over 11 years ago