Hi all, I'm currently a volly on a rural rescue. I've always done my best to stay out of politics but...... in the past few months I have been vocal about some changes that might benefit the community we serve and the rescue itself. There is a very old school mentality about how things are done...
HELL NO!!! I'm 39 and just passed my NREMT a few months ago. I've already landed a paid on-call gig and I ride another for nothing day(just for the experience) . I was the "old guy" in class and ran circles around most of my classmates
The tough part is working full-time and pursuing a new...
I'm a brand new EMT-B and just got on with my local volly service. I live in a rural area and they seem excited to have someone new sign up. I was given a basic jump kit, O2 and a radio.
They gave me the option of doing some ride time or jumping right in and going directly to the call(which I...
Thanks for the encouragement everyone! Being the "old guy" in class, I'm in way better shape than any of the 20 somethings(sad) so being fit enough should'nt be a problem. I have put and app. to my local rescue and meet with some of the crew who also offered encouragement .I've also been in to...
Hi all, I'm looking for some honest opinions on this. I'm 39 and wanting to change careers(braodcasting for the last 19yrs). I'm over half way through my EMT-B course and wonder if I should I wait before jumping into the EMT-I course.
I've been in touch with my local rescue and was told they...