EMT, EMS, Paramedic Jobs and Careers
Our co-hosts speak with EMS1 columnist Mike Taigman, who recently hosted a webinar focused on first responder stress during COVID-19
“This is our charge;” a paramedic shares the humanity behind the helpers
Training, mental health resources are essential to support first responders facing both the opioid crisis and COVID-19 outbreak
Yoga for First Responders is leading a training session this week to teach first responders the philosophy behind yoga so they can use in their daily lives
Ronald C. James walked to the kitchen, grabbed a steak knife and told the paramedic he would kill him, according to police
An ambulance crashed into a guardrail after it blew a tire out, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle
Emergency crews heard a struggle in an adjacent room while they were performing CPR on a man who had suffered a heart attack and called the police for assistance
Jenni Kirchner has helped to secure grants for the department and has been an active participant in the Toward Zero Deaths Coalition
The Arkansas Department of Health reported that nearly 800 EMTs and paramedics have not renewed their license this year
By leveraging naloxone and buprenorphine, along with behavioral therapies, medication-assisted treatment attacks opioid addiction from all sides
Mississippi, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana and West Virginia ranked the lowest in annual wages of first responders
Researchers suggest early recruitment efforts to improve the lack of diversity in EMS, which has cultural divide, communication implications
EMS1 readers share the patient comments that brightened their day, and reminded them why they chose a career in emergency services