EMS Cast
Hosted by Ross and Will · Ross Orpet, Paramedic turned EMS Physician
4.9from 68 ratings
- 142
- Episodes
- 22
- Transcribed
- 68
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 44K
- YouTube views
About EMS Cast
Paramedic training is over, you’re in the front seat now. Whether day 1 or day 1,000 you can’t shake the fear you’re underprepared. You were taught to systematically decide if A... do B. But what if “A” wasn’t in the book? The truth is each emergency call is too unique to teach the right response to every situation. We need to go beyond algorithmic thinking and understand deeper principles, the WHY behind the algorithm. When every decision counts you want to rely on a framework that will guide you when things don’t make sense. Loud & Clear: EMS Guiding Principles is your resource to build that framework. Through discussions with experts, review of evidence-based best practices, and real-world case studies we teach you one step past what you learned in paramedic school. But all of this advanced education is connected back to the guiding principles that answer the question- “at the end of the day, what actually matters to the patient I have in front of me?” Our mission is to elevate your practice and help you improve patient outcomes in every emergency situation. You may not feel ready, you may not feel like you know enough, but by understanding the guiding principles of emergency medicine you can become an expert EMS clinician. Because what you do matters. Loud & Clear: EMS Guiding Principles is an EMS Cast LLC production
- Publisher
- Ross Orpet, Paramedic turned EMS Physician
- Category
- education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 10 Mar 2020
- Latest episode
- 5 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
22 of 142 episodes have a transcript.
5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
When You Can’t Stop the Bleeding: Inside A Massive Trauma Case
28 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Johanna Quist-Nelson
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Training for the Big Call: How Emergency Teams Can Build Better Performance Under Pressure
Inside a recent episode
When You Can’t Stop the Bleeding: Inside A Massive Trauma Case
Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And sometimes we don't have to be perfect. We just have to be good enough. We need to accept our mistakes. We need to accept the fact that we're never going to achieve perfect. But the things that I can contribute, if I can get to this point, if I can get 50% better, that's good enough. And realizing that it's OK to be good enough because we're going to continue to work on good enough as we're moving along. If we allow perfection to be the only goal that we have, we would never have left the sending facility and that man would have died there that day. So I remember and I teach and I preach and every chance I get, sometimes you have to accept that you will not get to the goal that you wanted. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on EMS Cast
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Jim Phipps
- Johanna Quist-Nelson
- Daryl Johnson
- Jessica Wilburn
- Maggie Denning
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 44,214
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 43 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 25 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100
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- Quality
- 65
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 85
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Questions about EMS Cast
Who hosts EMS Cast?
Ross and Will host the show. Published by Ross Orpet, Paramedic turned EMS Physician.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does EMS Cast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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