License Pay. No employee of the fire department shall receive paramedic pay unless the employee is licensed by the State of Illinois and Project Medical Director as a paramedic/pre-hospital RN. In addition, paramedic pay shall be paid only to commissioned firefighter/paramedics/pre-hospital RNs and those employees in other ranks who are required by the terms of this agreement to maintain their paramedic/pre-hospital RN license. The compensation rate for paramedic/pre-hospital RN license pay shall be fifty- seven dollars ($57.00) per payroll period. No employee of the fire department shall receive EMT-Basic pay or EMR pay unless the employee is licensed by the State of Illinois and Project Medical Director as an EMT-Basic or an EMR, respectively. In addition, EMT- Basic pay or EMR pay shall be paid only to commissioned employees who are required by the terms of this agreement to maintain their EMT-Basic or EMR license. Effective January 1, 2020, the compensation rate for paramedic/pre-hospital RN license pay shall increase to a total of sixty dollars ($60.00) per payroll period. Effective January 1, 2020, the compensation rate for EMT-Basic license pay shall be thirty dollars ($30.00) per payroll period and the compensation rate for EMR license pay shall be ten dollars ($10.00) per payroll period. Each employee will only be eligible for one category of license pay under the provisions of this paragraph.
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