What are the responsibilities and job description for the Critical Care Flight Specialist position at Guardian Flight?
**Company Overview:**
Guardian Flight is a leading provider of helicopter air ambulance services, delivering compassionate and quality medical care to patients in need. Our teams are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
**Salary:** Starting salary range: $79,000-$81,000 annually with opportunities for growth and advancement. We also offer a $10,000 sign-on bonus, payable in two installments following the end of training.
**Job Description:** As a Critical Care Flight Specialist with Guardian Flight, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care in accordance with GMR protocols and/or medical direction. This includes assisting with coverage of open shifts as needed within the assigned area.
**Essential Functions/Duties:
- Complete and submit electronic patient care records for each dispatched flight within the specified time frame
- Perform daily base checks, including narcotic counts
- 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
**Required Skills and Qualifications:**
- Minimum of three years' experience in an ALS or critical care setting required
- Flight experience preferred
- Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area required
- AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status
- Advanced Certification (FP-C) preferred, required within 12 months from date of hire
**Benefits:**
- We offer company-paid crew housing while on shift
- A flexible work schedule with a 3 days on/6 days off rotation
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
**Why Choose Guardian Flight?**
We are a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and making a positive impact in our communities. If you are passionate about providing high-quality medical care and making a difference in the lives of others, join our team today!
Salary : $79,000 - $81,000
