two yearsAfter completing an EMT-I course, and passing the NREMT written exam, you have two years (from the date on the course completion certificate) to apply for EMT-I certification from any EMS agency in the state.
37 monthsQ: How long is my NYS certification valid for? A: Normally your certificate is valid for 37 months from the last day of the month that you passed your certification examination.
Nationally Registered EMTs (NREMT) are required to renew their certification every two years. NREMTs can recertify by either taking the cognitive examination or by completing continuing education.
New York City's hourly minimum wage is $15. A Mayor's office representative, however, told amNewYork Metro that the actual entry-level annual salary for an EMT is $35,254 — which comes out to close to $17 per hour.Feb 18, 2020