Meteorologist/Air Communications Specialist

Survival Flight Inc.; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Survival Flight Inc. in Columbia, TN is seeking a Meteorologist/Air Communications Specialist to receive, coordinate, and close out flight requests following established protocols. The role involves 12-hour shifts with a 3-on/4-off schedule and 4-on/3-off cycle.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science, have two-way radio proficiency, and strong communication and multitasking abilities to manage weather and flight coordination under stress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or similar.
• Two-way radio proficiency.
• Excellent communication and public speaking.
• Ability to multi-task and think critically under stress.
• Weather reporting capabilities.
• Monitor progress of flight.
• Risk analysis.

Responsibilities

• Receive and coordinate all flight requests.
• Follow established protocols to completion.
• Monitor progress of flights.

Skills

Radio proficiency

Public speaking

Multi-tasking

Critical thinking

Weather reporting

Flight monitoring

Risk analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science

Job description

Job Description

Survival Flight is currently accepting resumes for a full‑time Meteorologist/Air Communications Specialist position in Columbia, TN. Survival Flight is a premier emergency medical transportation company dedicated to the quality of care to our patients and their safety with medical transportation. The Meteorologist/Air Communications Specialist is responsible for receiving, coordinating, and following through to conclusion all requests for Survival Flight by following established protocols and procedures. Schedule consists of 12 hour shifts working 3 days on 4 days off, then 4 days on 3 days off.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or similar
• Previous medical dispatching experience
• Two‑way radio proficiency
• Effective communication and public speaking skills
• Strong ability to multi‑task and think critically under stressful situations
• Weather reporting
• Risk analysis
• Monitor progress of flight

Job Type: Full‑time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree or higher

Work Location: One location