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Per Diem Flight Paramedic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Flight Paramedic

Childress, TX · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * 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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Liberal, KS · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * 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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Hobbs, NM

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires one 24-hour shift per week * Company paid crew housing while on shift We're hiring a Part-Time Flight Paramedic to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely ...

Flight Paramedic

Liberal, KS · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * 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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Lovington, NM · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * 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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Mullins, SC · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Starting Range is $21.34-$40.99 per hour, Dependent on Experience * Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * Company paid crew housing while on shift We're hiring a Flight Paramedic to work ...

Flight Paramedic

Odessa, TX

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * 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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Texico, NM · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * 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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Mullins, SC · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Starting Range is $21.34-$40.99 per hour, Dependent on Experience * Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * Company paid crew housing while on shift We're hiring a Flight Paramedic to work ...

Flight Paramedic

Pecos, TX · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires one 24-hour shift per week * Company paid crew housing while on shift We're hiring a Part-Time Flight Paramedic to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely ...

Flight Paramedic

Mullins, SC · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Starting Range is $21.34-$40.99 per hour, Dependent on Experience * Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * Company paid crew housing while on shift We're hiring a Flight Paramedic to work ...

Flight Paramedic

Childress, TX · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * 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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Childress, TX · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * 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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires one 24-hour shift per week * Company paid crew housing while on shift We're hiring a Part-Time Flight Paramedic to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely ...

Flight Paramedic

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires one 24-hour shift per week * Company paid crew housing while on shift We're hiring a Part-Time Flight Paramedic to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely ...

Flight Paramedic

Odessa, TX · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * 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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Pecos, TX · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires one 24-hour shift per week * Company paid crew housing while on shift We're hiring a Part-Time Flight Paramedic to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely ...

Flight Paramedic

Childress, TX · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * 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 ...

Flight Paramedic

Childress, TX · On-site

$21.34 - $40.99/hr

Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week * 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 ...

Schedule requires one 24-hour shift per week * Company paid crew housing while on shift We're hiring a Part-Time Flight Paramedic to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely ...

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Per Diem Flight Paramedic information

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$67.5K

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How much do per diem flight paramedic jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem 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 per diem flight paramedic?

Per Diem Flight Paramedics are highly trained medical professionals who provide emergency medical care to patients while being transported by air, such as in helicopters or fixed-wing aircraft. 'Per diem' means they work on an as-needed basis rather than a set schedule, filling in shifts when required. Their responsibilities include stabilizing patients, performing advanced medical procedures, and ensuring patient safety during air transport. These paramedics are crucial in critical care situations, especially when rapid transport is essential for patient survival.

How do per diem flight paramedics typically integrate with full-time flight crews during shifts?

Per diem flight paramedics often work alongside full-time crew members, seamlessly filling in as needed based on mission volume or staff shortages. They are expected to quickly adapt to different team dynamics and maintain open communication to ensure patient care continuity. This role requires a high level of flexibility and familiarity with the protocols and equipment used by the air medical service. Strong interpersonal skills help per diem paramedics build rapport with rotating pilots, nurses, and ground staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.

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

To thrive as a Per Diem Flight Paramedic, you need advanced paramedic certification, critical care knowledge, and experience in emergency medical services, often supported by credentials like FP-C or CCP-C. Familiarity with advanced life support equipment, electronic patient care records, and aeromedical protocols is essential. Exceptional decision-making, adaptability, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for handling high-pressure situations in dynamic environments. These skills ensure patient safety and effective care delivery during rapid-response and in-flight emergencies.

What is the difference between Per Diem Flight Paramedic vs Per Diem Emergency Medical Technician?

AspectPer Diem Flight ParamedicPer Diem Emergency Medical Technician
CertificationsParamedic license, Advanced certificationsEMT certification, Basic life support
Work EnvironmentAir medical transport, helicopters, fixed-wing aircraftGround ambulance, emergency scenes
Employer & IndustryAir ambulance services, hospitalsAmbulance services, hospitals

The main difference is that Per Diem Flight Paramedics are trained to provide advanced pre-hospital care during air transport, requiring paramedic certification and specialized skills. Per Diem Emergency Medical Technicians typically provide basic emergency care on ground ambulances. Both roles are vital in emergency medical services but differ mainly in work environment and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Flight Paramedic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. 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.

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IMMEDIATE HIRING!Flight Paramedic Career Opportunity 

  • Starting Range is $21.34-$40.99 per hour, Dependent on Experience
  • $7,000 Annual Area Stipend
  • Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week
  • 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 Med-Trans? As a leader in air medical care, Med-Trans 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.


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Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost and we will be there when you need us. With more than 38,000 employees, Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated health-care solutions and disaster response.

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Greenwood Village, CO, US

Year founded

2018