Flight Paramedic
Muskogee, OK · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Flight Paramedic
Muskogee, OK · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Flight Paramedic
Colquitt, GA · On-site
Survival Flight is seeking part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Colquitt, GA. Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with ...
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Flight Paramedic
Colquitt, GA · On-site
Survival Flight is seeking part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Colquitt, GA. Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with ...
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Flight Paramedic
Colquitt, GA · On-site
Survival Flight is seeking part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Colquitt, GA. Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with ...
Flight Paramedic
Colquitt, GA · On-site
Survival Flight is seeking part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Colquitt, GA. Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with ...
Flight Paramedic
Eureka Springs, AR · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
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Flight Paramedic
Eureka Springs, AR · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Flight Paramedic
Muskogee, OK · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
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Flight Paramedic
Muskogee, OK · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Flight Paramedic
Altus, OK · On-site
Survival Flight is seeking full-time and part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Altus, Oklahoma . Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services ...
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Flight Paramedic
Altus, OK · On-site
Survival Flight is seeking full-time and part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Altus, Oklahoma . Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services ...
Survival Flight is seeking part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Colquitt, GA. Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with ...
Survival Flight is seeking part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Colquitt, GA. Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with ...
Flight Paramedic
Hannibal, MO · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Flight Paramedic
Hannibal, MO · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Survival Flight is seeking full-time and part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Altus, Oklahoma . Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services ...
Survival Flight is seeking full-time and part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Altus, Oklahoma . Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services ...
Flight Paramedic
Altus, OK · On-site
Survival Flight is seeking full-time and part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Altus, Oklahoma . Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services ...
Flight Paramedic
Altus, OK · On-site
Survival Flight is seeking full-time and part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Altus, Oklahoma . Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services ...
Flight Paramedic
Muskogee, OK · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Flight Paramedic
Muskogee, OK · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Flight Paramedic
Hannibal, MO · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
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Flight Paramedic
Hannibal, MO · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Flight Paramedic
Eureka Springs, AR · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Flight Paramedic
Eureka Springs, AR · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Flight Paramedic
Eureka Springs, AR · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Flight Paramedic
Eureka Springs, AR · On-site
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We ...
Survival Flight EMS is seeking highly motivated and professional applicants to join our team in Alton, Illinois. If you are tired of simply working at a job and looking to build a career in EMS with ...
Survival Flight EMS is seeking highly motivated and professional applicants to join our team in Alton, Illinois. If you are tired of simply working at a job and looking to build a career in EMS with ...
Survival Flight EMS is seeking highly motivated and professional applicants to join our team in Baker County, Georgia. If you are tired of simply working at a job and looking to build a career in EMS ...
Survival Flight EMS is seeking highly motivated and professional applicants to join our team in Baker County, Georgia. If you are tired of simply working at a job and looking to build a career in EMS ...
Survival Flight EMS is seeking highly motivated and professional applicants to join our team in Bainbridge, GA. If you are tired of simply working at a job and looking to build a career in EMS with ...
Survival Flight EMS is seeking highly motivated and professional applicants to join our team in Bainbridge, GA. If you are tired of simply working at a job and looking to build a career in EMS with ...
EMS Paramedic
Bainbridge, GA · On-site
Survival Flight EMS is seeking highly motivated and professional applicants to join our team in Bainbridge, GA. If you are tired of simply working at a job and looking to build a career in EMS with ...
EMS Paramedic
Bainbridge, GA · On-site
Survival Flight EMS is seeking highly motivated and professional applicants to join our team in Bainbridge, GA. If you are tired of simply working at a job and looking to build a career in EMS with ...
EMS Paramedic
Bainbridge, GA · On-site
Survival Flight EMS is seeking highly motivated and professional applicants to join our team in Bainbridge, GA. If you are tired of simply working at a job and looking to build a career in EMS with ...
EMS Paramedic
Bainbridge, GA · On-site
Survival Flight EMS is seeking highly motivated and professional applicants to join our team in Bainbridge, GA. If you are tired of simply working at a job and looking to build a career in EMS with ...
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How much do survival flight jobs pay per hour?
As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for survival flight in the United States is $28.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Survival Flight Nurse, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Survival Flight Nurse, you need advanced clinical expertise in emergency and critical care, supported by RN licensure, certifications like CCRN/CFRN, and experience in high-acuity settings. Familiarity with aeromedical equipment, portable life-support systems, and aviation safety protocols is crucial. Exceptional decision-making, calmness under pressure, and strong teamwork skills set outstanding professionals apart. These competencies ensure patient safety and effective care delivery during high-stress, time-sensitive air transport missions.
What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a Survival Flight team, and how are they typically addressed?
Professionals in a Survival Flight team often face high-pressure situations, unpredictable environments, and the need to make quick, life-saving decisions. They must be prepared to work in adverse weather, remote locations, and with limited resources. To address these challenges, teams undergo rigorous training, participate in regular drills, and maintain strong communication protocols. Collaboration with medical staff, pilots, and ground support is essential to ensure patient safety and mission success. Adaptability and resilience are key traits for thriving in this dynamic and demanding field.
What is a Survival Flight?
A Survival Flight refers to an air medical transport service that provides rapid emergency care and transportation for critically ill or injured patients. These flights are typically operated by specially trained medical personnel and pilots using helicopters or fixed-wing aircraft equipped with advanced medical equipment. Survival Flight teams respond to emergencies such as accidents, trauma, or medical crises where ground transport would be too slow or inaccessible. Their goal is to stabilize patients and transport them to appropriate medical facilities as quickly and safely as possible.
What is the difference between Survival Flight vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?
| Aspect | Survival Flight | Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Paramedic license, specialized flight training | EMT certification, basic medical training |
| Work Environment | Air ambulance, helicopters, or fixed-wing aircraft | Ground ambulance, emergency scenes, hospitals |
| Employer & Industry | Air medical services, hospitals, emergency response | Ambulance services, hospitals, EMS agencies |
Survival Flight professionals are highly trained paramedics who operate in air medical environments, providing advanced pre-hospital care during air transports. EMTs typically work on ground ambulances delivering basic to advanced life support. While both roles require emergency medical certifications, Survival Flight personnel have additional flight-specific training and operate in a specialized air medical setting, making their scope and environment distinct from EMTs.
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Job description
Job Description
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We are dedicated to providing medical transportation, focusing on our patients' quality of care and safety. We believe our most important assets are our people.
Survival Flight is seeking highly motivated and professional applicants to join our dynamic team of Flight Nurses and Flight Paramedics.
If you want to provide patients rapid access to critical care in a great environment with the best equipment, training, and support, we want to talk to you! We are seeking part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Keefeton, Oklahoma.
By choosing Survival Flight, you can trust that you are selecting an air medical provider that holds itself to the highest safety and quality standards for our crews and our patients. Our accreditations from both the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS) and the National Accreditation Alliance of Medical Transport Applications (NAAMTA Global) testify to our commitment to providing the best possible care to our patients. Join our team and be a part of an organization that prioritizes excellence in every aspect of our operations.
Qualifications:
Oklahoma Paramedic with at least 3 years of experience in busy EMS ground service
BLS, ACLS, PALS, PHTLS or ITLS, NRP preferred, FPC a plus
Critical Care Certification is a plus
Maximum 230-pound weight limit
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
License/Certification:
Work Location: One location
Survival Flight is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Survival Flight is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Survival Flight are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental, sexual orientation, past or present military service, genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the states in which we operate. Survival Flight will not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind.
Survival Flight is one of the largest privately held Air Medical Services in the US, with bases in eight states and growing. We are committed to operating daily by simply "Doing the Right Thing." We are dedicated to providing medical transportation, focusing on our patients' quality of care and safety. We believe our most important assets are our people.
Survival Flight is seeking highly motivated and professional applicants to join our dynamic team of Flight Nurses and Flight Paramedics.
If you want to provide patients rapid access to critical care in a great environment with the best equipment, training, and support, we want to talk to you! We are seeking part-time Flight Paramedics for our air medical operation based in Keefeton, Oklahoma.
By choosing Survival Flight, you can trust that you are selecting an air medical provider that holds itself to the highest safety and quality standards for our crews and our patients. Our accreditations from both the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS) and the National Accreditation Alliance of Medical Transport Applications (NAAMTA Global) testify to our commitment to providing the best possible care to our patients. Join our team and be a part of an organization that prioritizes excellence in every aspect of our operations.
Qualifications:
Oklahoma Paramedic with at least 3 years of experience in busy EMS ground service
BLS, ACLS, PALS, PHTLS or ITLS, NRP preferred, FPC a plus
Critical Care Certification is a plus
Maximum 230-pound weight limit
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
License/Certification:
- Paramedic License (Required)
- Multistate License
Work Location: One location
Survival Flight is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Survival Flight is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Survival Flight are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental, sexual orientation, past or present military service, genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the states in which we operate. Survival Flight will not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind.
About Survival Flight
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Industry
Outpatient health care
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Mesa, AZ, US
Year founded
2010