/emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers EMT, EMS, Paramedic Jobs and Careers en-US Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:40:00 GMT /ems-education/articles/joining-ems-heres-what-youre-really-getting-into-KK702ab1ALBl96Rv/ Here's what you should know about becoming an EMT and a caregiver before your first day of EMT class and embarking on this career path Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:40:00 GMT /ems-education/articles/joining-ems-heres-what-youre-really-getting-into-KK702ab1ALBl96Rv/ /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/not-just-trainers-how-ftos-build-culture-confidence-and-hotshot-crews Discover how Field Training Officers (FTOs) drive EMS culture, retention and leadership development. Learn how to build an effective FTO program that inspires and empowers your team. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:35:27 GMT /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/not-just-trainers-how-ftos-build-culture-confidence-and-hotshot-crews /ems-education/articles/the-question-every-new-paramedic-has-to-answer-QCDO5iuAggFt6kp0/ EMT and paramedic graduation is just the beginning. Learn how to answer the one question every new EMS professional faces as they launch their career. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:26:00 GMT /ems-education/articles/the-question-every-new-paramedic-has-to-answer-QCDO5iuAggFt6kp0/ /ems-education/articles/joining-ems-heres-what-youre-really-getting-into-KK702ab1ALBl96Rv/ Here's what you should know about becoming an EMT and a caregiver before your first day of EMT class and embarking on this career path Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:40:00 GMT /ems-education/articles/joining-ems-heres-what-youre-really-getting-into-KK702ab1ALBl96Rv/ /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/not-just-trainers-how-ftos-build-culture-confidence-and-hotshot-crews Discover how Field Training Officers (FTOs) drive EMS culture, retention and leadership development. Learn how to build an effective FTO program that inspires and empowers your team. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:35:27 GMT /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/not-just-trainers-how-ftos-build-culture-confidence-and-hotshot-crews /ems-education/articles/the-question-every-new-paramedic-has-to-answer-QCDO5iuAggFt6kp0/ EMT and paramedic graduation is just the beginning. Learn how to answer the one question every new EMS professional faces as they launch their career. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:26:00 GMT /ems-education/articles/the-question-every-new-paramedic-has-to-answer-QCDO5iuAggFt6kp0/ /ems-products/education/articles/a-message-for-the-graduating-classes-of-ems-rRsLqRBmfCJAgsla/ Graduating from EMT or paramedic school? Here’s essential advice for new EMS professionals as they step into the field and prepare for real-world calls. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:01:00 GMT /ems-products/education/articles/a-message-for-the-graduating-classes-of-ems-rRsLqRBmfCJAgsla/ /international/paramedics-without-borders-celebrating-global-unity-on-international-paramedic-day Learn how over 150 global organizations will mark International Paramedic Day on July 8, 2025. Explore the UK’s leadership and the evolving role of paramedics beyond the ambulance. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:14:22 GMT /international/paramedics-without-borders-celebrating-global-unity-on-international-paramedic-day /legal/65m-lawsuit-alleges-logging-firms-ignored-safety-rules-in-crash-claiming-ore-ff-emt A $65M lawsuit claims logging firms’ negligence led to EMT Sarah Susman’s death in a 2021 log truck crash on Highway 126. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:10:56 GMT /legal/65m-lawsuit-alleges-logging-firms-ignored-safety-rules-in-crash-claiming-ore-ff-emt /line-of-duty-death-lodd/ky-paramedic-dies-from-injuries-related-to-crash-and-busy-shift Wesley England, a Nelson County paramedic, died after suffering a heart attack and crashing his vehicle following a demanding shift. He also served with multiple EMS agencies and as a part-time deputy sheriff. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 12:11:24 GMT /line-of-duty-death-lodd/ky-paramedic-dies-from-injuries-related-to-crash-and-busy-shift /fdny/fdny-emts-awarded-top-ems-honor-for-2024-water-rescue FDNY EMTs Amber Black and Mitchell Tarnapolsky were honored with the Christopher J. Prescott Medal for rescuing two teens from drowning off Coney Island Beach Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:12:17 GMT /fdny/fdny-emts-awarded-top-ems-honor-for-2024-water-rescue /labor-issues/bill-would-add-cross-trained-emts-paramedics-to-federal-classification-system The bipartisan EMS Counts Act aims to fix outdated federal job classifications that undercount cross-trained EMTs and paramedics, making it harder to identify service gaps and support the emergency workforce Mon, 09 Jun 2025 16:34:06 GMT /labor-issues/bill-would-add-cross-trained-emts-paramedics-to-federal-classification-system /line-of-duty-death-lodd/medical-helicopter-crashes-in-miss-killing-all-3-crew-members The AirCare helicopter was returning to its base after delivering a patient when it crashed in a heavily wooded area near the Natchez Trace Parkway Mon, 10 Mar 2025 22:47:58 GMT /line-of-duty-death-lodd/medical-helicopter-crashes-in-miss-killing-all-3-crew-members /ems-grant-center/trump-administration-orders-a-freeze-on-all-federal-grants-loans Administration officials said the decision to halt grants and loans was necessary to ensure that spending complies with President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders Tue, 28 Jan 2025 13:34:47 GMT /ems-grant-center/trump-administration-orders-a-freeze-on-all-federal-grants-loans /line-of-duty-death-lodd/officials-identify-crewmembers-killed-in-ky-medical-helicopter-crash Three members of Air Evac Lifeteam 133 were en route to pick up a patient when their helicopter went down in Owenton Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:53:11 GMT /line-of-duty-death-lodd/officials-identify-crewmembers-killed-in-ky-medical-helicopter-crash /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/plane-crashes-into-philadelphia-neighborhood-setting-several-fires The Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, carrying a child patient, passenger and four crew members, crashed shortly after takeoff Sat, 01 Feb 2025 00:36:03 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/plane-crashes-into-philadelphia-neighborhood-setting-several-fires