Paramedic/EMT, Overnight Shift

The Flight Paramedic provides advanced, autonomous medical care to critically ill or injured patients during air and ground transport. This position demonstrates exceptional critical thinking, technical skills, and collaboration with healthcare professionals in dynamic and often non-traditional settings. Flight Paramedics are responsible for patient care, operational readiness, and contributing to the overall quality of the transport program.

Provides advanced life support, critical care, and patient stabilization during air and ground transport, ensuring compliance with medical protocols and safety standards.

Performs pre-hospital, interfacility, and in-transport advanced life support, including airway management, cardiac care, and medication administration.

Maintains and prepares medical equipment, ensures readiness for transport, and documents patient care accurately and thoroughly.

Collaborates effectively with healthcare teams, patients, and families to ensure clear communication and continuity of care during transport.

Adheres to safety protocols, including scene safety, air medical transport procedures, and management of altitude-related physiological challenges.

Medical Procedures

Medical Knowledge

Emergency Medical Services

Emergency Care

Critical Care

State-certified Paramedic and National Registry Paramedic with no restrictions, valid in area of operation.

At least three years of ALS experience or critical care transport experience.

TNATC, ATLS, PHTLS, TNCC) within one year of hire, or earlier if required by the state of operation.

Strong critical thinking and autonomous decision-making abilities in emergency and high-stress situations.

Effective communication and teamwork with diverse healthcare professionals and patient families.

Leadership and mentorship skills, with the ability to train team members and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Five or more years of experience in ALS or critical care transport.

Experience in mentoring or training healthcare team members.

Familiarity with advanced medical technologies and ICU-level care during transport.

Must meet a pre-hire weight of less than 216 lbs by interview and maintain weight restrictions within policy.

Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and transferring patients and equipment.

Manual dexterity for operating complex medical equipment and performing life-saving procedures.

Ability to pass annual physical health assessments and maintain stamina for long shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

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