24-01-2018 06:09 via kxan.com

Medics say staffing shortage is killing morale at ATCEMS

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Medics with Austin-Travis County EMS say staffing shortages within the department are leading to too much overtime and low morale.
KXAN received a Report It from an anonymous man who says he’s an ATCEMS paramedic, reading in part:
“Numerous paramedics are having to be forced to work overtime, which is taking a huge toll on the city’s budget, but nobody seems to be talking about it. It is also bad for morale when you are constantly having to be called in on
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