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Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Bismarck, ND

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Guardian Flight

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Elko, NV · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

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Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$103K - $106K/yr

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Flight Paramedic

Quartzsite, AZ · On-site

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Flight Paramedic

Quartzsite, AZ

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Flight Paramedic

Wailuku, HI · On-site

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Flight Paramedic

Blanding, UT · On-site

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Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Worland, WY · On-site

$74K - $77K/yr

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Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Elko, NV · On-site

$76K - $98K/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 ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Elko, NV · On-site

$76K - $98K/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 ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Blanding, UT · On-site

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 ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Worland, WY · On-site

$74K - $77K/yr

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Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$93K - $96K/yr

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Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$103K - $106K/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 ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Blanding, UT · On-site

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 ...

Guardian Flight

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 ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$93K - $96K/yr

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Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$93K - $96K/yr

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Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Wailuku, HI · On-site

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 ...

Guardian Flight

Flight Paramedic

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$103K - $106K/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 ...

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How much do night shift flight paramedic jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for night shift 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 a night shift flight paramedic?

Night shift flight paramedics are emergency medical professionals who provide advanced pre-hospital care to critically ill or injured patients during air transport, specifically during nighttime hours. They work as part of an air medical team, often alongside flight nurses and pilots, to stabilize and transport patients to medical facilities. Their responsibilities include performing life-saving interventions, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring patient safety during flights. Working the night shift requires adaptability, strong clinical skills, and the ability to respond effectively to emergencies in challenging, low-light conditions.

What are some unique challenges faced by night shift flight paramedics, and how can they prepare for them?

Night shift flight paramedics often encounter challenges such as fatigue, limited visibility during patient transport, and reduced on-site resources compared to daytime shifts. To prepare, paramedics should prioritize adequate rest before shifts, utilize night vision equipment as needed, and maintain clear communication with their medical and flight teams. Building strong teamwork and developing effective coping strategies for sleep disruption can help ensure both patient care quality and personal well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift flight paramedic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Night Shift Flight Paramedic, you need advanced pre-hospital emergency care skills, critical care knowledge, and certifications such as EMT-P or FP-C, often with several years of paramedic experience. Familiarity with medical transport equipment, cardiac monitors, ventilators, and electronic patient care reporting systems is essential. Strong decision-making under pressure, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this high-stakes, nocturnal environment. These abilities ensure safe, efficient patient care and coordination during air medical emergencies, often under challenging and unpredictable conditions.

What is the difference between Night Shift Flight Paramedic vs Ground Paramedic?

AspectNight Shift Flight ParamedicGround Paramedic
CertificationsEMT-B, Advanced Certifications, Flight Paramedic CertificationEMT-B, Advanced Certifications
Work EnvironmentHelicopter or fixed-wing aircraft, often in emergency scenes or hospitalsAmbulance, emergency scenes, hospitals
Employer & IndustryAir medical services, hospitals, EMS providersGround EMS services, hospitals, fire departments

Night Shift Flight Paramedics operate in the air, providing rapid transport and advanced care in emergency situations, often during overnight hours. Ground Paramedics work on land-based ambulances, delivering urgent care in various settings. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in work environment and transportation mode.

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Night Shift Flight Paramedic jobs near you
Infographic showing various Night Shift Flight Paramedic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,524 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

Flight Paramedic

Guardian Flight

Bismarck, ND

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

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Job Description

NEW BASE IN WATFORD, ND COMING WINTER 2027!

FLIGHT PARAMEDIC INCENTIVES 

  • Starting Range is $74,000-$76,000 annually
  • $5,000 Sign-on Bonus, payable in two installments following the end of training
  • 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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