How to Network as an EMT

/*! elementor – v3.11.5 – 14-03-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Are you a new EMT looking to advance your career in the healthcare industry? As an Emergency Medical Technician, networking can be an essential tool for advancing your career and building valuable connections within the healthcare industry. Here are some tips on how […]

5 Tips on How to Stay Calm as an EMT

/*! elementor – v3.11.2 – 22-02-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Working as an EMT can be a highly stressful and emotionally challenging job. As an EMT, you are often dealing with life-and-death situations, which can take a toll on your mental and emotional well-being. However, it is crucial to remain calm and focused […]

The Right Way to Lift a Patient

As an EMT, injuring your back is unfortunately very common. In most cases, back injuries are caused by improper lifting techniques and lack of support. Because moving patients is part of the job, you need to learn the right way to do it. In this quick read, we’ll dive into proper lifting techniques to ensure […]

How to Conquer Procrastination as an EMS Student 

To be a successful EMT student, procrastination is a tough battle you need to conquer. There will be times when finding the motivation to study feels impossible. Thats why we created a list to help you conquer procrastination.  1. Try not to catastrophize your studies.  Don’t make huge deal out of making time to study! […]

The Hard EMT Tasks Nobody Prepares you For

/*! elementor – v3.11.0 – 13-02-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} We all know that being an EMT isn’t exactly the easiest career path out there.  But that’s why you decided to be an EMT right?! You love the challenge, live for the thrill and feel great helping so many people every day. If […]

Class Essentials Every EMT Student Needs

Sup future EMT students, Amanda here with a blogpost to prep you for the start of your course.  Today, I’m talking about the class time essentials you need. The great thing about this list is that many of you own these items and already have them laying around your home, so you won’t need to […]

Dos and Don’ts of Studying for the NREMT

Hey everyone! Amanda here with another blogpost to help you prepare for the NREMT.  Today we’re talking about the dos and don’ts of studying for the NREMT. I’ll give you pointers that will help you pass the first time!  And if this is the second time around, don’t worry— all you need to do is […]

How to Motivate Yourself When Learning Medical Terminology

/*! elementor – v3.10.1 – 17-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Let’s be real— medical terminology can be dryer than the Sahara desert. But don’t be dissuaded by the long words you’ve never heard before. With a motivated mindset and a proper study plan, learning all these complicated words on the NREMT will feel […]

EMT Shortage: Low Wages and COVID Contribute to Nationwide Crisis

/*! elementor – v3.10.1 – 17-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Despite the challenges faced by EMTs, many continue to choose this career path because of their love for helping others and their passion for the job. EMTs are the first responders on the scene of emergencies, providing life-saving care to those in need. […]

How to Hunt for an EMT Position

/*! elementor – v3.10.1 – 17-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Hello everyone, Since you’re here, I take it that you’re ready to get to work but don’t know what the process will look like. Having an rewarding, fast pace job is great and bringing home a steady paycheck makes it that much better. […]