I can only speak on behalf of the students that took the EMT class with me. On talking to many of them the motivation for EMT was:
1) Looks good when applying to nursing school
2) Looks good when applying to med school
3) looks good when applying to PA school
4) looks good when...
Because I am rich like Scrooge McDuck and I don't need the dam money! :lol:
In all seriousness though, I assume if I volunteer first it will be more attarctive when I look for the paid gig.
Good advice, thank you. I will not drop the volunteer, I am almost offically on the sqaud so it makes no sense to go and drop. As for the paid, what I am thinking now is give the volunteer solo a few weeks, see how it is and then perhaps add in a paid with the volunteer. I have no idea as to...
Alright so I am wondering if anyone can lend some insight. I recently recieved my EMT-B and I am wondering if it would be better to look for volunteer work or jump into paid right away?
Let me paint a picture of my current situation. I will be returning to school in the fall to pursue...