Flight Paramedic: 10-on/20-off, Housing Included

Justhelicopters; Ketchikan (AK); On-site; USD 94,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Crew housing provided

10 days on/20 days off

Job summary

Guardian Flight in Ketchikan, AK is hiring a Flight Paramedic to join our air medical team. You will provide advanced life support for pre-hospital and inter-facility transports, complete electronic charts, and support flight operations with safety-focused procedures.

The role requires a Paramedic license with 3+ years of 911/critical care experience and FP-C within 24 months. Competitive benefits include housing on shift and a 10 on/20 off schedule, with a starting annual salary of

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a 911 or critical care setting as a licensed Paramedic required.
• Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area required.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma certification required prior to flight status.
• Flight Paramedic-Certified (FP-C), required within 24 months from date of hire.
• Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred.
• NREMT-P certification may be required in assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for completion and submission of electronic patient care record for each dispatched flight within the specified time frame.
• Responsible for daily base checks, which includes narcotic count.
• Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation.
• Maintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences.
• Maintain documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures in the Employee Education Manual.
• Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs.
• Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public.
• Functions as a medical flight member.
• Attends pre-mission briefings and mission debriefing and completes necessary documentation.
• Assists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and Pilot assistance when needed, i.e. radio, navigational, and visual observation activities.
• Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoff.
• Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed.
• Responsible for filling open or vacant shifts within assigned area as deemed appropriate by the Regional Director

Skills

Paramedic license

Advanced life support

In-flight patient care

Education

EMT-P certification

FP-C certification within 24 months

NREMT-P certification may be required

Tools

Flight Medical Equipment

Job description

Guardian Flight in Ketchikan, AK is hiring a Flight Paramedic to join our air medical team. You will provide advanced life support for pre-hospital and inter-facility transports, complete electronic charts, and support flight operations with safety-focused procedures.

The role requires a Paramedic license with 3+ years of 911/critical care experience and FP-C within 24 months. Competitive benefits include housing on shift and a 10 on/20 off schedule, with a starting annual salary of