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Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Gillette, WY

$75K - $77K/yr

... Director Minimum Required Qualifications: * Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or ... Flight Experience Preferred Education: * Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Wailuku, HI · On-site

... Director Minimum Required Qualifications: * Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or ... Flight Experience Preferred Education: * Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Yuma, AZ · On-site

... Director Minimum Required Qualifications: * Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or ... Flight Experience Preferred Education: * Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Battle Mountain, NV · On-site

$76K - $97K/yr

... Director Minimum Required Qualifications: * Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or ... Flight Experience Preferred Education: * Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Worland, WY · On-site

$74K - $77K/yr

... Director Minimum Required Qualifications: * Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or ... Flight Experience Preferred Education: * Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Battle Mountain, NV · On-site

$76K - $97K/yr

... Director Minimum Required Qualifications: * Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or ... Flight Experience Preferred Education: * Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Worland, WY

$74K - $77K/yr

... Director Minimum Required Qualifications: * Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or ... Flight Experience Preferred Education: * Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Battle Mountain, NV · On-site

$76K - $97K/yr

... Director Minimum Required Qualifications: * Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or ... Flight Experience Preferred Education: * Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Gillette, WY · On-site

$75K - $77K/yr

... Director Minimum Required Qualifications: * Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or ... Flight Experience Preferred Education: * Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Battle Mountain, NV · On-site

$76K - $97K/yr

... Director Minimum Required Qualifications: * Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or ... Flight Experience Preferred Education: * Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Wailuku, HI · On-site

... Director Minimum Required Qualifications: * Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or ... Flight Experience Preferred Education: * Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served ...

Life Flight Network

Flight Paramedic

Kailua Kona, HI · On-site

$114K - $135K/yr

Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the ... May compile statistical data or work on related projects as assigned by the LFN Director of ...

Life Flight Network

Flight Paramedic

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$104K - $123K/yr

Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the ... May compile statistical data or work on related projects as assigned by the LFN Director of ...

Life Flight Network

Flight Paramedic

Renton, WA · On-site

$76K - $89K/yr

Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the ... May compile statistical data or work on related projects as assigned by the LFN Director of ...

Life Flight Network

Flight Paramedic

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$76K - $89K/yr

Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the ... May compile statistical data or work on related projects as assigned by the LFN Director of ...

Life Flight Network

Flight Paramedic

Pendleton, OR · On-site

$104K - $123K/yr

Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the ... May compile statistical data or work on related projects as assigned by the LFN Director of ...

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Avionics Technician - Augusta, GA

Augusta, GA · On-site

$25 - $32.75/hr

Troubleshoot and repair Flight Management Systems (FMS,) Satcom and Airborne Radio Telephone Systems, EGPWS/TAWS, communications, navigation, radar, TCAS/XPDR, DME, autopilot/flight director, audio ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for flight director in the United States is $31.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $41.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Flight Director, you need strong leadership abilities, extensive knowledge of aerospace operations, and typically a background in engineering, science, or aviation. Familiarity with mission control systems, real-time telemetry software, and certifications such as NASA flight director training are vital. Outstanding decision-making skills, crisis management, and the ability to communicate clearly under pressure set top candidates apart. Mastery of these skills ensures safe, effective mission execution and smooth coordination among cross-disciplinary teams in high-stakes environments.

What does a flight director do?

A flight director is responsible for overseeing and managing spacecraft or aircraft missions, making real-time decisions to ensure safety and mission success. They coordinate teams, monitor systems, and use tools like mission control software to respond to in-flight issues and execute planned procedures.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a flight director?

A Flight Director is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of mission operations from the control center, ensuring the safety and success of each flight or mission. Daily tasks include leading a team of flight controllers, monitoring mission progress in real time, assessing and responding to anomalies, and making critical decisions under pressure. They also facilitate pre-mission planning, conduct simulations and briefings, and communicate with crew members, engineers, and external partners. This role involves high accountability and requires constant collaboration to integrate input from various technical specialists.

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A Flight Director is responsible for overseeing and managing spaceflight operations, ensuring mission success and crew safety. They lead a team of specialists in Mission Control, making critical decisions during launches, spaceflight, and landings. Flight Directors coordinate with astronauts, engineers, and other mission personnel to address technical issues and adapt to real-time challenges. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and in-depth knowledge of spacecraft systems and mission protocols.

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Infographic showing various Flight Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,439 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Flight Paramedic

Guardian Flight

Gillette, WY

$75K - $77K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Description

FLIGHT PARAMEDIC INCENTIVES 

  • Starting Range is $75,000-$77,000 annually
  • Schedule is a 10 days on/20 days off rotation
  • 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 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.

 

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 Guardian Flight? As a leading provider of air medical services, management and experience in the air medical industry, Guardian Flight 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.

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.

EEO Statement

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

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