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Life Flight Network

Float Flight Paramedic

Life Flight Network, Kelso, Washington, United States, 98626

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Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not‑for‑profit air ambulance organizations. As the industry's trailblazers, we constantly raise the bar for safety, excellence, social justice, and innovation in the skies and on the ground.

Being a member of our esteemed team means embarking on a career defined by distinction, pride, compassion, and unwavering service. We are a group of dedicated professionals who thrive in a high‑octane, collaborative environment. Our collective brilliance shines as we come together to make a difference in the communities we serve. Here, you'll find the best and the brightest talents, who are second to none in their dedication and expertise.

Are you ready to unleash your potential and make a real impact in your community? If you're seeking a rewarding and fulfilling path, then look no further— Life Flight Network is the place where your aspirations will take flight!

Job Title Flight Paramedic

Base Pay Range $73,000.00/yr - $87,000.00/yr

Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Job Description The Flight Paramedic is responsible for working with the Flight Nurse in the delivery of advanced critical care to patients of Life Flight Network. The Flight Paramedic renders patient care in accordance to the guidelines and protocols of Life Flight Network.

Qualifications & Skills

Minimum five years’ experience as a Paramedic, preferably in a large metropolitan area.

Current licensure and/or certification as listed below:

Paramedic certification as appropriate to assigned location.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

Pre‑hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS).

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.

Drivers must have a current, valid Oregon, Idaho, Washington or Montana driver’s license and at least three years of driving experience.

FP‑C exam must be taken within one year of hire, certification obtained within two years of hire.

Completion of Department of Transportation Air Medical Curriculum within six months of hire date.

Complies with weight restrictions (maximum 250 pounds fully outfitted to perform the job).

Passport and/or Entry into Canada may be required based on location assignment.

Strong leadership skills and ability to communicate and work with a variety of people one‑on‑one and in large groups, often in highly stressful situations.

Ability to work varied shifts and cover fixed wing call shifts.

General Accountabilities And Essential Functions CLINICAL QUALITY

Works with the Flight Nurse in the delivery of age appropriate (Pediatric, Adult, Geriatric) patient care.

Performs the following procedures as necessary: oral intubation, administration of paralytic drugs, needle thoracostomy, intravenous and intraosseous access.

Works with the Flight Nurse as needed in providing accurate and complete patient care documentation per the standards established by LFN.

Assists in providing written and/or verbal patient follow‑up to referring hospitals or agencies.

Assists with equipment retrieval and return to appropriate agencies.

Works with the Flight Nurse in cleaning and restocking equipment in a timely manner to place an aircraft back in service as soon as possible.

Works with the Flight Nurse in completing inventories and monthly checks, ordering supplies and maintaining equipment in working order.

Works with the Flight Nurse in day‑to‑day operations of LFN.

May compile statistical data or work on related projects as assigned by the LFN Director of Clinical Operations.

SAFETY

Helps to ensure the safe operation of the aircraft for the protection of the patient, crewmembers and personnel on the scene.

Enforces LFN safety policies and assists the pilot in navigation, take off, landing and in‑flight procedures.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Participates in the development of LFN business and operations plans to meet medical transport service and financial performance goals.

Encourages a favorable public opinion of LFN through personal contact with patients, community agencies and hospitals.

Provides flight education to the public as requested.

Benefits That Go Above and Beyond Compensation & Retirement

Competitive pay

401(k) with a 100% vested employer contribution — your future grows from day one

Tenure bonuses to reward your loyalty and long‑term commitment

Health & Wellness

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Company‑paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Company‑paid Short & Long‑Term Disability Insurance for peace of mind

Wellness Reimbursement Program to support your health goals

Complimentary Life Flight Network Membership for you and your household

Family & Lifestyle

Paid Parental Leave to support growing families

Adoption Assistance for those building families in new ways

Bereavement Leave (including for pets) — because every family member matters

Paid Volunteer Time — make a difference in the community, on us

Generous Paid Time Off, starting at nearly 4 weeks annually for full‑time employees

Growth & Recognition

Tuition and Training Reimbursement to invest in your professional development

Employee Recognition Awards celebrating your impact and achievements

Multilingual Stipend to honor the value of diverse communication skills

Join Life Flight Network and be part of a team that takes care of those who care for others — both in and out of the workplace.

All candidates are subject to drug screening and background investigation.

Life Flight Network is an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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