Emergency Medical Technicians work on ambulances. What they are allowed to do will depend upon which state they are in. All are trained in CPR and management of many other emergency situations.
EMT's answer emergency 911 calls, they perform some medical procedures and take patients to hospotials in emergencies while keeping in touch with protocols, rules and guidelines by MDs. They can work...
EMTs are divided into 4 groups: EMT-1, EMT-2, EMT-3, and EMT-4 or EMT-paramedic. EMT-1 is the basic level of prehospital medical care. These workers are trained in CPR and Basic First-Aid. EMT-1 need...
Usually 1 semester or 4-5 months. Check with your local Community College to see if they offer this class.
Good Luck,
An EMT-instructor in North Carolina
Earnings of EMTs and paramedics depend on the employment setting and geographic location as well as the individual's training and experience. Median annual earnings of EMTs and paramedics were...