Flight Paramedic & SAR Technician

HELISERVICE USA LLC • North Kingstown, RI

21d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced paramedics to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advanced medical care in helicopter search and rescue (SAR) operations, primarily in offshore wind farm environments. This role requires a combination of clinical expertise, quick decision-making, and the ability to operate in high-pressure situations.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience as a Paramedic in a high-volume system.
• Certifications:
• National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (NREMT-P)
• State of Rhode Island Paramedic License (required by start date)
• IBSC Flight Paramedic Certification (FP-C) (required within 12 months of hire
• AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider Certification
• AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider Certification
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certification
• Skills and Attributes:
• Medical Expertise: Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in advanced medical procedures and emergency care.
• Adaptability: Ability to work effectively in diverse and high-pressure environments, including offshore and remote locations.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients, crew members, and other stakeholders.
• Physical Fitness: Capable of performing physically demanding tasks and enduring long hours in challenging conditions.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make quick decisions in emergency situations.

Nice To Haves

• Prior HEMS and/or technical rescue experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Emergency Medical Care: Provide ALS prehospital medical care to patients in emergency situations, including medical and trauma cases.
• SAR Operations: Participate in search and rescue missions, including patient retrieval and evacuation from offshore wind farms, vessels, and other remote locations.
• Helicopter Operations: Work effectively in a helicopter environment, ensuring patient safety and efficient medical care during transit.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with pilot crews, other medical personnel, and emergency response teams to ensure seamless operations and optimal patient outcomes.
• Equipment Management: Ensure all medical equipment and supplies are maintained in proper working order and are readily available during operations.
• Documentation: Accurately document patient care, operational procedures, and any incidents during missions.
• Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols, aviation regulations, and company policies to ensure safe and effective operations.

Benefits

• Due to its part-time nature, theis position is not eligible for company benefits (paid time off, health, dental or vision insurance). However, this position is eligible for sick time and 401(k) enrollment after the standard waiting period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED