Flight Paramedic: Rapid Critical Care Transport

ECU Health; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ECU Health EastCare is seeking a Flight Paramedic to join the critical care transport team. You will care for critically ill and injured patients during transport, using assessment, stabilization, and interventional techniques per approved protocols. Independent judgment is required when medical command is unavailable.

Requirements include NC EMT-P, ACLS/BLS/PALS before orientation ends, and FP-C within 2 years. Expect 3 years of experience or 4,000 hours in a high-call-volume area.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or higher is required.
• NC EMT-P training is required.
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS must be obtained before the end of orientation; NRP, ITLS or PHTLS must be obtained before the end of orientation; FP-C within 2 years of hire.
• 3 years experience or 4,000 hours from a high call volume area is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for critically ill or injured patients during transport.
• Perform assessment, stabilization, and interventional techniques per protocols.
• Exercise independent judgment when medical command is unavailable.
• Collaborate with EastCare transport team and fulfill assigned duties.

Skills

EMT-P

ACLS

BLS

PALS

Independent judgment

Education

High School Diploma or higher

NC EMT-P certification

Tools

Advanced life support equipment

Job description

ECU Health EastCare is seeking a Flight Paramedic to join the critical care transport team. You will care for critically ill and injured patients during transport, using assessment, stabilization, and interventional techniques per approved protocols. Independent judgment is required when medical command is unavailable.

Requirements include NC EMT-P, ACLS/BLS/PALS before orientation ends, and FP-C within 2 years. Expect 3 years of experience or 4,000 hours in a high-call-volume area.