Flight Paramedic

NEW BASE IN BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV - COMING FALL 2026!

Pay

Starting range is $76,000–$97,000 annually, dependent on experience.

Schedule

5 days on / 10 days off rotation. Company-paid crew housing while on shift.

About the role

We’re hiring a Flight Paramedic to work with our team of air-transportation experts to safely transport patients to and from medical facilities as well as scene-call work. Safety, effective, and efficient patient care is a key pillar of our services; you’ll work on a quality, professional team committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit electronic patient-care records for each dispatched flight within the specified time frame.
• Perform daily base checks, including narcotic count.
• Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life-support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility, maintaining thorough patient-care documentation.
• Maintain competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences.
• Maintain documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures in the Employee Education Manual.
• Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs.
• Maintain positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public.
• Function as a medical flight member.
• Attend pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and complete necessary documentation.
• Assist in pre-mission liftoff checklist and provide pilot assistance when needed (e.g., radio, navigational, and visual observation activities).
• Comply with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoff.
• Conduct aircraft safety briefings as needed.
• Fill open or vacant shifts within assigned area as deemed appropriate by the Regional Director.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years’ experience in a 911 or critical-care setting required; flight experience preferred.
• Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and trauma certification required prior to flight status.
• Flight Paramedic-Certified (FP-C) required within 24 months from date of hire.
• Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred.
• NREMT-P certification may be required in assigned area.

Benefits

As a leading provider of air-medical services, Guardian Flight is part of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient-relocation services. Learn more about our benefit options on our careers site benefits page.