Austin | EMS, Fire & Water Safety Professionals for Production Sets

The Set Medics

Leander (TX)

On-site

USD 66,220 - 138,720

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay for production assignments

Opportunities for ongoing work in Austin

Professional team environment

Job summary

The Set Medics is looking for experienced EMS, fire, and water safety professionals for critical roles on production sets in Austin. As a Set Medic, you'll ensure safety and respond to emergencies on set, supporting film, TV, and live events. Applicants must have EMT certifications and related experience, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.

Qualifications

2+ years experience in EMS, fire, or water safety preferred.
Ability to work flexible hours and travel.
Must own a fully stocked BLS kit.

Responsibilities

Provide first aid and emergency medical care during productions.
Monitor health and well-being of cast and crew.
Document and report all incidents following industry standards.

Skills

Emergency medical care

Communication skills

Decision-making

Health support

Fire safety

Water safety

Quick decision-making

Teamwork

Education

EMT Certification

CPR and First Aid certifications

Job description

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Job Description

The Set Medics is seeking experienced EMS, fire, and water safety professionals to join our team for production work in and around the Austin area. As a Set Medic, you will provide critical on-set safety and emergency response for productions, including film, TV, streaming, commercials, and live events. This role requires strong medical and rescue skills, quick decision-making, and the ability to operate effectively in dynamic environments.

Provide first aid, emergency medical care, and health support during filming and production.
Monitor the health and well-being of cast and crew members, ensuring everyone follows safety protocols.
Respond promptly to any medical emergencies or incidents, administering appropriate care until further medical assistance arrives if needed.
Maintain a well-stocked medical kit and ensure that all medical equipment is up to date and in working order.
Collaborate with production teams to assess potential health risks and develop safety plans.
Document and report all incidents and treatments following industry standards and company policies.
Offer advice and guidance on health-related matters, including hydration, sun protection, and managing fatigue.

Qualifications

Current EMT, Paramedic, Lifeguard or similar qualification.
Valid CPR and First Aid certifications.
Previous experience as a Set Medic or similar role in TV, film, or live events is highly preferred.
Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols for on-set environments.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, and travel to various production locations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations.
You MUST own a fully stocked BLS kit.

Why Join Us

Competitive pay for production-based assignments.
Work on various productions, including film, TV, streaming, and live events.
Opportunities for ongoing work in Austin and surrounding areas.
Professional team environment with a focus on safety and efficiency.

How To Apply

We'd love to hear from you if you have the skills and experience to keep production crews safe. Apply now by submitting your resume and availability.

The Set Medics is an equal-opportunity company committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

Job Type

Per diem

Experience

EMS, Fire, or Water Safety: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification

EMT (required)

AED/CPR (required)

Paramedic, Firefighter, And/or Lifeguard Certification (Preferred)

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