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Luke Costin

Paramedics issue new high stakes threat over pay deal

Nearly one in three NSW paramedics are threatening to let their professional registration lapse. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Paramedics angry over rising expectations and sluggish pay are threatening to take the 'nuclear option' by refusing to renew their registrations, making it illegal for them to work.

The novel industrial action comes as Health Minister Ryan Park on Wednesday unveiled a trial embedding ECMO cardiac bypass machines in ambulances.

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