Rescue Specialist Paramedic

About the role

VIGILINT is seeking a Rescue Specialist to support our mission of providing medical operations and crisis management services to high-net-worth individuals, Fortune 500 companies, and government clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in paramedicine and experience in special operations medical support.

Responsibilities

• Available for a 60-days on / 60-days off rotational schedule (three 60-day rotations annually)
• Support Rotary Wing and Fixed Wing operations
• Perform initial combat trauma stabilization, enroute trauma care, and CASEVAC to definitive care
• Apply scientific knowledge to human treatment responses in austere and limited resource environments
• Establish IV access, administer medications and fluids, and manage acutely injured or ill patients
• Prepare and aid providers during examination and treatment of patients
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret electronic displays
• Manage complex patient airways and pulmonary function using advanced respiratory/airway therapy techniques
• Conduct critical care transport missions for ICU level patients
• Document care provided and complete medical records in accordance with VIGILINT policy
• May function in a leadership position and perform special staff functions as required
• Perform medical training and instruction when requested

Requirements

• Over 8 years of paramedic experience
• Pararescue Pipeline graduate OR Special Operations Combat Medical Course (SOCM) OR Special Operations Combat Medical Course (SOCM) AND Special Forces Medical Sergeant Course (SFMS) MOS 18-D (SOCM plus SFMS) OR Special Operations Combat Medical Course (SOCM) AND Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsmen (SOIDC) graduate (SOCM plus SOIDC)
• Five years of operational experience as a trained special operations medic
• National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (NREMT-P) certified
• Desired Advanced Certification (FP-C, CC-P or TP-C)
• Able to meet all CRC deployment and medical requirements
• Willing to deploy to various OCONUS operating locations as directed by the Government
• Able to obtain a US passport and visas to travel internationally
• Current Secret clearance
• Current ACLS, PALS, BLS training through American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Current PHTLS certification
• TPATC course completion within 3 months of employment
• Previous flight paramedic experience desired
• Ability to lift 150 pounds with assistance; carry 80 pounds a distance of 30 feet and push/pull over 200 pounds
• Providing emergency medical services to include: initial combat trauma stabilization, ongoing field trauma care, and CASEVAC of injured personnel
• Providing Technical Rescue services to include: vehicle and aircraft extrication, high-angle rescue, confined space rescue, rope rescue, structural collapse rescue, water rescue, and wilderness search and rescue

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Plan
• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

VIGILINT provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.