New Jersey EMS Regulations

Regulatory Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Emergency Medical Services
PO Box 360
Trenton, NJ 08525-0360
Phone: (609) 633-7777 Fax: (609) 633-7954
Website: http://www.state.nj.us/health/ems/hlthems.htm
 

First Responder ( 40 Hours )

AED As layperson Monitor No
Combitube No ET Tube No
EPI / MDI / NTG No I-V Access No
Other: State does not certify this program, but has recognized the American Red Cross' and the National Safety Council's courses for an old defibrillation policy
Recertification: Refresher course as per ARC or NSC
 

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic ( 120 Hours )

AED Yes Monitor No
Combitube No ET Tube No
EPI / MDI / NTG Yes I-V Access No
Other:
Recertification: 48 hours of approved continuing education every three years
 

Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic
( 1212 Hours plus clinical work )

AED Yes Monitor Yes
Combitube Yes ET Tube Yes
EPI / MDI / NTG Yes I-V Access Yes
Phlebotomy Yes Medications Yes
Other:
Recertification: 48 hours of approved continuing education every 3 years