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Can a convicted felon become an EMT in Missouri?
EMT's are generally governed by a state commission. While rules vary from state to state, most frown on convicted felons becoming certified as EMT's. Some commissions will treat it on a case by case basis. Generally, if your offense involved violence or a narcotics offense your chances are very slim.
i have my certification as an emt but i let it expire can i test without taking the course again?
Most states have different rules for this problem but in general you can usually take an EMT-Basic challenge refresher course to be re-certified. i was certified as an emt about 12 yrs ago, how do i get certified
Do you have to go to school to become certified for an emt job?
To become a certified EMT, you will need to finish High School, or have your GED. You will start out the certification process by taking and completing an EMT-I training Program. The program will teach you the basics of what to do in an emergency. After that, you have to complete the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians exam on the computer. Finally, you can apply for your license and certification through the state where you will be employed. Usually, you have to get re-register every 2 years to keep your certification. This is just how you get your basic certification. There are more programs you can continue with to become licensed in higher programs.
How do you become a peramedic?
You become an EMT and work your way up. An EMT course at a community college is about 6 mos. After 2000 hrs as an EMT, you are certified as a paramedic.
Should all IT professionals be licensed or certified?
certified
What is the current salary for an EMT in Colorado?
I haven't been in the EMT field for a few years, but when I was certified the starting salary was around $23,000.
How long does it take to be a certified EMT B?
3 month and the fee is almost $900
Where all can a certified EMT find employment besides ambulance companies?
The fire department.
how do i become a EMT?
Every state is different, you should contact your local EMS service and see what the requirements are. You will have to first get certified as a First Responder and then get your EMT Certification.
How do you go from RN to EMT in Texas?
A lot of the skills cross over. the biggest difference is you will need to learn how to do what you do in a totally different environment. With your expirence as an RN you can ace an EMT school with book smarts. hopefully you have the street smarts to use common since to stabalize a patient in the elements without a lot of personal saftey. You may need to take an EMT course in TX and get certified. If you are certified in another state as an EMT, get you National Registry (nremt.org) and you will be automatically registered in TX upon applying.My question to you is why the heck would you want to go from being a RN to an EMT!? Get your paramedic or licensed paramedic, work both jobs (RN and EMT-P) in DFW and buy a new house and truck while looking for a cute doctor to marry in the hospitals you are in everyday!Classes can be taken online through your state requirements of National registry for certified medical professionals. If you are a resident of Texas, you can use PERCOM for all EMT courses as well as First Responder.http://percomonline.com/
What EMS level comes after first responder?
The flow goes as follows: Certified First Responder, Emergency medical Technician- Basic, EMT- Intermediate, and EMT-Paramedic.
I am going to school to be a certified emt paramedic. how much will I start off making?
The average pay for an EMT/Paramedic with less then a year of experience is around $11.00 an hour.
