Flight Paramedic
$25,540–$28,380 year
On-siteLockhart, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Provide high-quality pre-hospital advanced life support from initial contact until patient transfer, maintaining thorough documentation and adhering to Air Methods CBS standards. Conduct pre- and post-mission briefings, assist with liftoff checklists, and perform patient care procedures including neonatal/pediatric transport. Maintain aircraft cleanliness, monitor equipment, and manage onboard supplies while complying with safety protocols. Requires 3+ years of 911 experience, current EMT-P licensure, and ability to work a flexible schedule with 24/7 on-call rotation.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- At least three years' related experience and/or training
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum three (3) years' recent experience in a busy 911 system
- Registered EMT-P licensed in state(s) served
- National Certification
- Specialty certification: (FP-C or CCP-C)
- Current certifications in Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR; ACLS; PALS or equivalent (AHA courses if state or county required) and advanced provider ITLS or PHTLS (if state or country required)
- Advance trauma course: one (1) of the following is acceptable: TNCC, ATLS/ATCN, TNATC or CAMTS-approved advanced trauma course
- NRP certification
- NIMS Training IS 100, 200, 700, 800 and HazMat
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotation
- Dependable and self-motivated
- Regular scheduled attendance
- Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public while executing strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of collaboration at all levels
- Demonstrates high critical thinking and reasoning skills and strong attention to detail while working in a fast paced environment that requires ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Proficient with Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Maintains a weight not to exceed 225 pounds including empty flight suit and boots
- Previous critical care transport and flight experience
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in health-related field preferred
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