emergency medical technician

noun

: emt

Examples of emergency medical technician in a Sentence

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The Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation’s Homes for Texas Heroes program offers down payment help for teachers, police officers, corrections officers, firefighters and emergency medical technicians. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026 Thunder Valley Casino Resort is hiring for more than 100 part-time and full-time positions ranging from food servers to emergency medical technicians. Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 3 May 2026 But neighbor Jody Taylor, a former emergency medical technician who witnessed the incident, raised questions about the dangers of engaging the teen in such a chase. Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026 More than 300 firefighters, emergency medical technicians and paramedics arrived at the home. Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for emergency medical technician

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First Known Use

1980, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of emergency medical technician was in 1980

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“Emergency medical technician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emergency%20medical%20technician. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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emergency medical technician

noun
: emt

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