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Emergency Medical Technicians

O*NET-SOC 29-2042.00

Median pay / yr$41,340
OutlookRapid Growth

Assess injuries and illnesses and administer basic emergency medical care. May transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.

What it takes

The skills, knowledge, and credentials employers look for in Emergency Medical Technicians.

Certifications that help you get hired

Certified Tactical Responder
International Board of Specialty Certification
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Certified Community Paramedic
International Board of Specialty Certification
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AED Certification
American Red Cross
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Emergency Medical Responder
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
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Emergency Medical Technician
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
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