$12.75 - $16.50/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$12.75 - $16.50/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$14 - $18/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$14 - $18/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$12.50 - $16/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$12.50 - $16/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$11.75 - $15/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$11.75 - $15/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Delray Beach, FL · On-site
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Delray Beach, FL · On-site
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
West Palm Beach, FL · On-site
$12.50 - $16/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
West Palm Beach, FL · On-site
$12.50 - $16/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Ponce, PR · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Ponce, PR · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
PR · On-site
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$12.75 - $16.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$12.75 - $16.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Port Saint Lucie, FL · On-site
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Port Saint Lucie, FL · On-site
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Bradenton, FL · On-site
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Bradenton, FL · On-site
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$12.75 - $16.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$12.75 - $16.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Riverview, FL · On-site
$12.75 - $16.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Riverview, FL · On-site
$12.75 - $16.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Plantation, FL · On-site
$14 - $18/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
Plantation, FL · On-site
$14 - $18/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
About As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, you will be trained to perform daring rescues in dangerous conditions, saving lives in both combat and humanitarian missions. What You'll Do * Perform search and ...
$9.13 - $11.67
7% of jobs
$13.52 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$11.67 - $14.20
24% of jobs
The median wage is $15.47 / hr.
$14.20 - $16.74
37% of jobs
$17.49 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.74 - $19.27
22% of jobs
$19.27 - $21.81
6% of jobs
$21.81 - $24.34
2% of jobs
$24.34 - $26.88
0% of jobs
$26.88 - $29.41
0% of jobs
$29.41 - $31.95
0% of jobs
$31.95 - $34.48
0% of jobs
$34.48 - $37.02
1% of jobs
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$37
Rescue Swimmers often work in dynamic and challenging environments that may include open oceans, lakes, rivers, or coastal areas, sometimes collaborating with military, coast guard, or emergency rescue teams. They may operate from boats, helicopters, or land-based facilities and are regularly on call, prepared to respond to emergencies at any time. Teamwork is essential, as Rescue Swimmers coordinate closely with pilots, medical personnel, and other responders during rescue missions. The job can be physically and mentally demanding, but it offers the reward of directly saving lives and making a critical difference in emergency situations.
A Rescue Swimmer is a highly trained professional responsible for conducting search and rescue operations in maritime or aviation emergencies. They are skilled in advanced swimming techniques, life-saving procedures, and emergency medical aid. Rescue Swimmers typically work for the military, Coast Guard, or emergency response teams and must be physically and mentally prepared to perform rescues in extreme conditions. Their duties include deploying from helicopters or boats, assisting distressed individuals, and providing medical care.
To thrive as a Rescue Swimmer, you need exceptional swimming ability, physical endurance, and strong knowledge of lifesaving techniques, often supported by specialized certifications such as CPR, EMT, and advanced rescue training. Rescue Swimmers commonly use equipment like rescue harnesses, flotation devices, radios, and sometimes are required to be proficient with helicopters or small watercraft systems. Standout professionals demonstrate calm under pressure, strong teamwork, and excellent communication when coordinating with other emergency personnel. These skills are vital to succeed in high-stakes, rapidly evolving situations where the safety and lives of others depend on quick, effective action.
$12.75 - $16.50/hr
Full-time
Medical
Re-posted 16 days ago
6.4
Based on 379 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
42nd of 49 rated military and defense
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