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Flight Paramedic

Idabel, OK · On-site

$21.32/hr

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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Elko, NV · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

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Flight Paramedic

Elko, NV · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

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Flight Paramedic

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$103K - $106K/yr

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Flight Paramedic

Worland, WY · On-site

$74K - $77K/yr

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Flight Paramedic

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$93K - $96K/yr

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Flight Paramedic

Worland, WY · On-site

$74K - $77K/yr

Company paid crew housing while on shift 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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$93K - $96K/yr

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Flight Paramedic

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$93K - $96K/yr

Company paid crew housing while on shift 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 ...

Company paid crew housing while on shift 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 ...

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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Ardmore, OK · On-site

$21.32/hr

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 ...

Flight Paramedic Opportunity in EASTLAND, TX 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 ...

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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Louisiana, MO · On-site

$21.32/hr

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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Altus, OK · On-site

$21.32/hr

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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Mount Nebo, WV · On-site

$21.32/hr

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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Jackson, TN · On-site

$21.32/hr

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 ...

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How much do air flight paramedic jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for air flight paramedic in the United States is $67,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an air flight paramedic?

Air Flight Paramedics are highly trained emergency medical professionals who provide critical care to patients while they are being transported by aircraft, such as helicopters or fixed-wing planes. They respond to emergencies in remote or hard-to-reach locations and deliver advanced medical care en route to hospitals. Their responsibilities include stabilizing patients, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and coordinating with flight crews and medical teams on the ground. Air Flight Paramedics must have specialized training in both emergency medicine and aviation safety. This role is demanding, requiring quick decision-making, adaptability, and the ability to work in high-pressure situations.

What are some common challenges faced by air flight paramedics during emergency missions?

Air Flight Paramedics often encounter unique challenges such as providing advanced medical care in confined, turbulent environments and adapting quickly to changing situations mid-flight. They must be prepared to manage critically ill or injured patients with limited resources and under time pressure. Additionally, effective communication and teamwork with pilots, nurses, and ground crews are essential for ensuring patient safety and mission success. Flexibility, quick decision-making, and strong stress management skills are crucial for thriving in this dynamic role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an air flight paramedic, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Air Flight Paramedic, you need advanced knowledge in emergency medical care, critical care transport, and typically a paramedic certification with additional training in flight medicine. Familiarity with specialized medical equipment, aircraft safety protocols, and certifications such as FP-C or CCP-C are commonly required. Exceptional decision-making, teamwork, and communication skills are crucial for providing care in high-pressure, unpredictable environments. These competencies ensure effective patient stabilization and safety during air medical transports, often in life-threatening situations.

What is the difference between Air Flight Paramedic vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectAir Flight ParamedicEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsParamedic license, advanced certificationsEMT certification, basic life support
Work EnvironmentHelicopter/air ambulance, emergency scenesGround ambulance, emergency scenes
Job ResponsibilitiesAdvanced patient care, medication administration, airway managementBasic life support, patient stabilization, transport

Air Flight Paramedics and EMTs both provide emergency medical care, but Air Flight Paramedics have advanced training, higher certifications, and operate primarily in air ambulance settings. EMTs focus on basic life support and ground transport. The roles differ mainly in scope of practice, environment, and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Air Flight Paramedic job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,524 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

$21.32/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


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Job Description

 

IMMEDIATE HIRING! Flight Paramedic Opportunity in IDABEL, OK

  • Starting pay at $21.32 hourly + DOE
  • $4.16 Hourly Area Stipend Modification.

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, therefore you'll work on a quality, professional team that is committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for completion and submission of electronic patient care record for each dispatched flight within the specified time frame
  • Responsible for daily base checks, which includes 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.
  • Maintains 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.
  • Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public.
  • Functions as a medical flight member.
  • Attends pre-mission briefings and mission debriefing and completes necessary documentation.
  • Assists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and Pilot assistance when needed, i.e. radio, navigational, and visual observation activities
  • Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoff.
  • Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed.
  • Responsible for filling open or vacant shifts within assigned area as deemed appropriate by the Regional Director

Minimum Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or critical care setting required.
  • Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area required.
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma certification required prior to flight status.
  • Flight Paramedic-Certified (FP-C), required within 24 months from date of hire.
  • NREMT-P certification may be required in assigned area.

Flight Experience Preferred Education:

  • Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area required.
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, 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.

Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam? As a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

GMR's Core Behaviors-keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

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Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME