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New York City | EMS, Fire & Water Safety Professionals for Production Sets

The Set Medics
Cold Spring, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 3/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/6/2025
Job Description

The Set Medics is seeking experienced EMS, fire, and water safety professionals to join our team for production work in and around the New York City area. As a Set Medic, you will provide critical on-set safety and emergency response for productions, including film, TV, streaming, commercials, and live events. This role requires strong medical and rescue skills, quick decision-making, and the ability to operate effectively in dynamic environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide first aid, emergency medical care, and health support during filming and production.
  • Monitor the health and well-being of cast and crew members, ensuring everyone follows safety protocols.
  • Respond promptly to any medical emergencies or incidents, administering appropriate care until further medical assistance arrives if needed.
  • Maintain a well-stocked medical kit and ensure that all medical equipment is up to date and in working order.
  • Collaborate with production teams to assess potential health risks and develop safety plans.
  • Document and report all incidents and treatments following industry standards and company policies.
  • Offer advice and guidance on health-related matters, including hydration, sun protection, and managing fatigue.

Qualifications

  • Current EMT, Paramedic, RN certification, or similar medical qualification.
  • Valid CPR and First Aid certifications.
  • Previous experience as a Set Medic or similar role in TV, film, or live events is highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols for on-set environments.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, and travel to various production locations nationwide.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations.
  • You MUST own a fully stocked BLS kit.

Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay for production-based assignments.
  • Work on various productions, including film, TV, streaming, and live events.
  • Opportunities for ongoing work in the Bay Area and surrounding areas.
  • Professional team environment with a focus on safety and efficiency.

How To Apply

We'd love to hear from you if you have the skills and experience to keep production crews safe. Apply now by submitting your resume and availability.

The Set Medics is an equal-opportunity company committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

Job Type

Per diem

Experience

EMS, Fire, or Water Safety: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification

EMT (required)

AED/CPR (required)

Paramedic, Firefighter, And/or Lifeguard Certification (Preferred)

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