Ciale I am in the EXACT SAME situation as you. I am also an ED tech and graduate in a little over 4 weeks. The ED offered me a job starting in the beginning if June. I do know as a tech I work my butt...
A care partner will make the minimum but if you work in ICU they are called ICU Techs and in the ED they are called ED Techs. The techs will have extra training and most are paramedics, EMT ect, so...
I was a care partner in 2011 and I started out making $9.93 with no experience. Now I believe it's about $10.50 or so. With experience, it wouldn't be more than $12 an hour unless you are in critical...