Flight Paramedic at Ardent Health Tyler, TX

Ardent Health; Tyler (TX); Vor Ort; USD 39.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ardent Health in Tyler, TX is seeking a PRN Flight Paramedic to provide advanced prehospital care for a diverse patient population, from neonates to geriatrics. The role requires coordination with emergency teams and active involvement in helicopter transport operations.

The position emphasizes program representation and adherence to UT Health East Texas’ mission and values, with comprehensive certifications including FP-C, NRP, PALS, ACLS, BCLS, BTLS, and EMT-P licensure.

Qualifikationen

• Must have EMT/Paramedic certification and Texas EMT-P license.
• NREMT-P certification required; FP-C within 6 months if not already held.
• BCLS/BTLS/PALS/NRP/ACLS required as listed.

Aufgaben

• Provides care to patients from neonates to geriatrics.
• Coordinates emergent and critical care for patients requiring helicopter transport.
• Markets the Air 1 program and represents the department in PR/marketing activities.
• Supports UT Health East Texas Mission, Vision, and Values.
• Adheres to hospital policies and procedures.

Kenntnisse

Prehospital care

Emergency coordination

Public relations

Flight paramedic readiness

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate from EMT/Paramedic program

Texas EMT-P certification

National Registry EMT-P (NREMT-P)

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS)

Certified Flight Paramedic Credential (FP-C)

PALS

NRP

ACLS

3+ years prehospital lead paramedic experience

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Flight Paramedic job at Ardent Health. Tyler, TX.

Join our team as a PRN, Flight Paramedic in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health East Texas EMS/AIR 1 has more than 65 ambulances, three active helicopters and one helicopter in reserve strategically located across the region and emergency teams provide rapid access to care.

Responsibilities

• Administers care to patient population which ranges from neonates to geriatrics.
• Works cooperatively and interdependently with emergency, prehospital, law enforcement, and ancillary personnel while coordinating the emergent and critical care of patients requiring helicopter transportation.
• Markets the Air 1 program and serves as a representative of the department as well as the UT Health East Texas System when involved with a public relations activity and/or marketing activity.
• Understands and supports the UT Health East Texas Mission, Vision, And Values.
• Adheres to all hospital policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Certificate from an accredited EMT/Paramedic program.
• Texas EMT-P certification
• National Registry EMT-P (NREMT-P)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
• Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS)
• Certified Flight Paramedic Credential (FP-C) within 6 months of employment. If the Crew member is an RN working in the Paramedic role the CFRN will take the place of the required Certification.
• PALS
• NRP
• ACLS
• At least three years prehospital experience in a lead paramedic role

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Previous flight paramedic experience