EMT PREMIUM PAY. Subject to the following, all safety employees in the Firefighter Unit, shall be eligible to receive an Emergency Medical Technician Premium payment equivalent to four and one-half percent (4.5%) of the current, top-step Firefighter biweekly base rate of pay, only.
EMT PREMIUM PAY. All Firefighters shall be paid the following additional rate to the Firefighters hourly wage upon certification. The following EMT Premium pay shall be paid in accordance with Section 4.06 of this Agreement. EMT Basic AEMT 3 or 4 AEMT 3 or 4 Hired Date Pre 2004 Pre 2004 2004 – 2005 06/01/16 $1.35 $2.25 $1.00 Effective June 1, 2004, new hires will be required to maintain AEMT3 or Paramedic certification throughout employment. All Firefighters hired as Firefighters / EMT will be required to maintain Basic EMT Certification. Xxxxx Xxxxx and Xxxx Xxxxxx will not be required to maintain Basic EMT or AEMT Level 3 or Paramedic certification. Xxxx Xxxxxxxx, and Xxxx Xxxxxx will not be required to maintain AEMT Level 3 or Paramedic certification. The provisions of Section 4.02 of this Agreement are not available to Firefighters hired after June 1, 2005.
EMT PREMIUM PAY. A. At the City’s discretion, a minimum of 32 employees in the Firefighter/EMT classification will maintain their Paramedic certification.
