Combat Medical Technician
Overview
Royal Army Medical Corps
The Royal Army Medical Corps is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all British Army personnel and their families in war and in peace...
of the British Army and the Royal Air Force.
The fully trained Combat Medical Technician is capable of:
- assisting with the management of surgical, medical and psychiatric casualtiesCasualty (person)A casualty is a person who is the victim of an accident, injury, or trauma. The word casualties is most often used by the news media to describe deaths and injuries resulting from wars or disasters...
from the onset of the condition until the casualty is admitted to a hospitalHospitalA hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment by specialized staff and equipment. Hospitals often, but not always, provide for inpatient care or longer-term patient stays....
offering specialist care.
