3 years of recent critical care EMT experience with high-acuity focus
Experience with advanced life support techniques and emergency interventions
Responsibilities
Provide advanced critical care during air medical transport
Assess and manage trauma, cardiac, respiratory, and pediatric emergencies in flight
Perform advanced procedures within paramedic scope
Administer medications and IV fluids as per established protocols
Ensure safety during transport in collaboration with flight team
Maintain communication with hospitals and care providers
Document patient care accurately and support quality improvement
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage starting the first of the month following hire
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
401k with fully vested employer match
Generous paid leave and paid time off
Life, disability, critical illness, and accident insurance
Tuition/Training reimbursement program
Full Job Description
Your Impact:
Provide advanced critical care to patients with life-threatening conditions during air medical transport
Assess, stabilize, and manage trauma, cardiac, respiratory, and pediatric emergencies in flight
Perform advanced procedures within paramedic scope
Administer medications, IV fluids, and blood products per guidelines and established protocols
Ensure safety throughout all phases of transport in collaboration with pilot and flight nurse
Collaborate closely with flight nurses, pilots, and other professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes during transport
Maintains clear and continuous communication with receiving hospitals, pre-hospital care providers, and family members as necessary
Participate in pre-flight safety checks, post flight debriefings and maintain equipment readiness
Document patient care accurately and support quality improvement initiatives
Maintain critical care skills through ongoing training
Your Qualifications:
Current Paramedic license in MN, WI, with critical care endorsement required and preferred ND and MI licensures
BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications required; trauma certifications (TPATC) are encouraged
FP-C will be required within 18 months of hire date
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification will be required after hire date
FEMA certification for ICS 100, 200
A minimum of 3 years of recent (within the last 5 years) critical care of 911 EMS paramedic experience with a focus on high-acuity, critical patient care
Prior critical care experience that involved a comprehensive understanding of advanced life support techniques, pharmacological therapies, invasive procedures, and emergency interventions
Prior exposure to high-acuity, multi-system trauma, including shock, severe head injuries, and complex cardiac emergencies, is essential
Must maintain a flight crew weight of 230 lbs or less, fully dressed in flight required gear
Valid driver's license
Ability to maintain airport security access credentials (where applicable)
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous flight experience preferred
Experience with adult and pediatric patient populations, including neonates, highly preferred
What We Offer:
Base Pay Rate: $34.15 - $46.72 per hour, based on experience
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage starting the first of the month following date of hire
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
401k with employer match fully vested
Generous paid leave and paid time off to foster work/life balance
Life, disability, critical illness, and accident insurance
