San Bernardino, California — Inland Counties Emergency Medical Agency
ICEMA provides emergency medical services oversight for San Bernardino County and surrounding inland counties. Their protocols govern EMT and Paramedic practice throughout the region.
EMTs operating in San Bernardino County must follow ICEMA EMT protocols. Scope of practice includes BLS interventions per California EMT scope and local ICEMA standing orders.
Paramedics in San Bernardino County must be accredited through ICEMA. Paramedic scope includes ALS interventions per ICEMA Paramedic protocols including medication administration, advanced airway management, cardiac monitoring, and more.
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| California EMT License | $50/2yr renewal |
| ICEMA Accreditation (Paramedic) | Contact ICEMA |
| National Registry | $110 (initial) / $70 (renewal) |
EMT: Complete state-approved EMT program, pass NREMT cognitive + psychomotor, obtain CA state EMT license, register with San Bernardino County ICEMA | Paramedic: Complete accredited paramedic program, pass NREMT-Paramedic, obtain CA Paramedic License, complete ICEMA paramedic accreditation process including local written/skills testing