Flight Paramedic- PRN - NWA
Core
Providing high-quality critical care including assessment, triage, and treatment while transporting patients under stressful situations in a helicopter.
Role type
Flight Paramedic
Builds
Patient transport and critical care delivery
Domain
Emergency Medical Services / Aviation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced life support administration, Intubation, Mechanical Ventilator operation, Cardiac Monitor usage, Infusion Pump operation, IABP operation, Impella operation, C02 monitor usage, Non-Invasive BP Monitor usage, invasive BP Monitor usage, Computer operation, Quick decision-making, Advanced clinical skills
Preferred skills
Previous flight paramedic experience
Responsibilities
Administer medicine, Provide advanced life support, Transport patients, Work in a helicopter's confined and noisy space, Pass annual fitness test, Tolerate flight stressors (motion, vibration, temperature variations), Push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds, Stand and walk during shifts, Grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties