Critical Care Flight Paramedic

REVA, Inc. (Air Ambulance); Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

REVA, Inc. is a leading fixed-wing air-medical transport provider with a national footprint. The Critical Care Flight Paramedic role in Philadelphia delivers advanced life support during missions and requires strong teamwork with flight nurses and medical control.

Ideal candidates bring current Paramedic certification and significant critical care transport experience, with ventilator management skills and a commitment to safety and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Current paramedic certification/licensure with ALS/critical care transport experience.
• Proficient in airway management, cardiac monitoring, meds, and emergencies in high-acuity settings.
• Experience in aviation EMS or hospital critical care with safety/infection control knowledge.
• Ventilator management experience required; CPR/ACLS/PALS/PEPP credentials or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and implement evidence-based interventions during fixed-wing transport.
• Prepare and maintain medical equipment and supplies for each mission.
• Document all aspects of patient care and transport; participate in briefings/debriefings.
• Communicate effectively with teams, patients, families, and medical control.

Skills

Paramedic Certification

ALS & Critical Care

Ventilator Management

Air Medical Experience

Teamwork & Communication

Education

Paramedic Certification

Job description

Company Description REVA, Inc. is the largest dedicated fixed-wing air-medical transport service in the Americas, with over 350 team members and offices positioned across the United States. The company has completed more than 30,000 patient transport missions in over 70 countries, maintaining a strong safety record. REVA-operated jets transport ill or injured patients almost anywhere in the world, working closely with insurance providers, travel assistance companies, and families to bring patients home. The organization is fully vetted and accredited by EURAMI, NAAMTA, the International Assistance Group (IAG), and ARGUS, which has awarded REVA its Platinum label. REVA’s mission is centered on helping patients “fly home” so they can “feel better.”

Role Description The Critical Care Flight Paramedic is a full-time, on-site role based in Philadelphia, PA, providing advanced life support and critical care to patients during fixed-wing air ambulance transports. This position is responsible for assessing patient condition, implementing evidence-based interventions, and monitoring responses throughout each mission in collaboration with flight nurses and medical control. The role includes preparing and maintaining medical equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness and adherence to safety protocols, and accurately documenting all aspects of patient care and transport. The Flight Paramedic will participate in pre-flight briefings, post-flight debriefings, and ongoing training to maintain clinical proficiency, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness. The role also involves effective communication with patients, families, and partners to support a safe, compassionate, and efficient transport experience.

Qualifications

• Current Paramedic certification/license (state and/or national), with advanced life support and critical care transport experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in airway management, cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and emergency procedures in high-acuity environments.
• Experience working in aviation, EMS, or hospital-based critical care settings, with strong knowledge of safety and infection control practices.
• Previous experience with ventilator management required

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• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments, interpret clinical data, and make sound decisions under time pressure and in confined spaces.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary crews and interact respectfully with patients and families.
• Physical capability to lift, move, and secure patients and equipment, and to work in variable environmental conditions for extended periods.
• Completion of relevant flight or transport paramedic certifications (e.g., FP-C, CCP-C) preferred, along with ongoing continuing education in critical care and transport medicine.
• CPR, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, and other applicable emergency care certifications required or ability to obtain within specified timeframes.