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    Massachusetts Companies

    So I am looking to change companies and work at a company closer to where I live. I am looking for info about starting pay for a medic with no experience, do they run p/b or p/p, morale at the company, how employees are treated, shifts that they run and any other info you can think of. I am...
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    Eascare ambulance

    I am looking for some info on Eascare ambulance in MA. Anyone that has worked there, works there or has any info shoot me a pm. Thank you.
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    Boston Marathon Explosion

    http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/15/17764747-witnesses-2-explosions-heard-near-finish-line-of-boston-marathon?lite From Boston live audio everyone is being cleared from area till bomb squad to clear. MCI has been declared.
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    When to change jobs

    So, I have worked at my current EMS job for over a year. I like where I work, I get chances to do 911. The problem is, I can't stand the commute anymore its killing me. I drive at least an hour home so when I drive home from 16s I can be really tired. I'm thinking of applying to a closer ift...
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    Oxygen shot

    http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2012-06/injecting-oxygen-filled-microparticles-bloodstream-could-buy-half-hour-suffocating-patients I saw this on Fox news this morning. If we could get this prehospitally I think it could be put to really good use. What do you all think? Here is a better...
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    Cleaning stethoscopes

    So, I have been looking at what to use when cleaning a stethoscope after pt use and have been seeing different answers. Yes, I did search and even the answers on here are conflicting. Some people are saying to use the "cancer wipes" while I've seen to just use the alcohol prep pads. Would the...
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    Cataldo/Atlantic

    Can someone who works for Cataldo/Atlantic, looking more for the Atlantic side pm me? I have a question about one of the cities.
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    MA/RI paramedic programs

    So I plan on graduating community college this in 2012. I am thinking about going to paramedic school before I go and get my BA degree. I was just wondering some opinions on the schools in Ma and RI. I would like to try and stay away from the Boston area if possible because I live on the RI...
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    Pre Employment test

    Well, I have an Pre Employment test coming up on Tuesday for Cataldo ambulance in MA. Just looking for some last minute advice and words of encouragement. I' pretty nervous for it. I even got to review with a paramedic instructor and he said I should do fine, but I still feel nervous. Well...
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    Again

    Okay, so here I am again, asking another about an employer. So I recently had a physical and lift test, which I passed. I was told at the interview if I passed I might hear something last Friday but, if I didn’t hear anything I would get a call on Monday (today). Well, its around 6 pm here now...
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    Interview

    Soo, I got an interview on Friday ^_^.
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    Application

    On my application should I include my employment with an ambulance company that ended with me being let go? If you need details of what happened just look at my thread precepting. I think I should but then it makes me think they might not even bother interviewing me because I was let go and...
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    MA company info

    So, I am going to be applying to a lot of companies over the next week. The problem is, a lot of them I have never heard of in my life. I also have never seen most of them because they all operate in a different part of the state than I live. I want to know things like how is company morale...
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    Should I call?

    At the beginning of this month I contacted a company that I interviewed with a while ago and the HR person told me they would call me when they had a date for an orientation in April. Now, I am not sure if that meant I was going to be in the next orientation or not, but it is almost April and I...
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    Fallon

    Anyone working at Fallon can you PM me?
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    Precepting

    I have no idea what happened today. I have been riding for a little while as a third rider. My supervisor said he was hearing good things about me. So, today I ride with him to go ahead and get cleared. We do two calls and then I get called into hia office with the main person I have been...
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    My luck

    So for six months I have been looking for a job as an EMT. Monday I got hired at an ambulance company. Then today I get an letter from AMR asking me to interview/test for them :rolleyes:. I looked for months but of course due to my luck I get an interview with a company after I get another job...
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    Interview! YES

    Well I am finally getting another interview for an ambulance company. My last one was all the way back in June. So excited. It's for Alert ambulance. :) It's this monday.
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    Two questions

    Anyone know where I can see all the newest AHA CPR guidelines so I can study them for my NREMT? Also this is an area specific question, but does anyone know of good schools in Rhode Island kind of close to MA that do a MAST class and maybe an Endotracheal Intubation class? Thank you all and stay...
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    Question Epi pen

    I am using the website www.emt-national-training.com to prepare for my NREMT test coming up. One of the questions was a scenario where the partner you have is using an Epi pen for the first time. After he uses it he asks you why there’s some still left in the pen. Then you tell him how much Epi...
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