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You may be surprised to treat more psych than critical patients, but protect the ABCs and you’ll be off to a great start in a career in EMS
Moderating exposure to secondary trauma and practicing self-care can help EMTs and paramedics avoid PTSD
Five years has made a world of difference to first responders on the ground in Boston on race day
New starting pay rates of $15.50 and $16.80 an hour will make the jobs more attractive to applicants
Corey Shawn Pittman, 41, remembered for his skills as a caregiver and energetic critical care instruction
Noah Filer comes out of a coma and learns he’s a double amputee — then completes his goal of becoming a paramedic
41-year EMS veteran from Minnesota credits two rules he learned from M*A*S*H for his career longevity
Jonathan M. McCulley, 34, is facing multiple charges for allegedly stealing fentanyl, Valium and morphine
Paramedic Jonathan Noce died during the night after running three calls earlier in the shift
The county has only one paramedic that is responsible for covering 4,000 miles
Learn how EMS Technology Solutions’ VP Shane Garrison used his experience as a firefighter/paramedic to start an EMS technology business
The department is testing the program in an effort to improve response times to critical calls
Low pay, long hours and high stress are the primary reasons for the shortage; the EMS director said the lack of paramedics has reached “critical levels”