Hospital Corpsman

This record was last updated on January 1, 2010, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
Exam
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Education
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Experience
Experience
Background check
None

A Hospital Corpsman is a staff officer and is required to obtain a Certificate of Registry (COR). To obtain a COR requires completing first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training within the past 12 months and meeting medical fitness standards. A hospital corpsman must have U.S. military experience as and a rating of hospital corpsman or Health Services Technician or equivalent. Further information can be found at the United States Coast Guard web site http://www.uscg.mil/stcw/index.htm, http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/get-cfr.cgi?TITLE=46&PART=10&SUBPART=H&TYPE=TEXT, and the Federal Code of Regulations (46CFR10) at http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_02/46cfr10_02.html.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
Experience
Background check
No criminal record requirements

Issuing body

Department
United States Coast Guard National Maritime Center
Address
2100 2nd St., SW Washington, DC 20593
Last updated
January 1, 2010

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Source and verification

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