Paramedic FFL Critical Care Transport
About The Position
Flight For Life Colorado, part of CommonSpirit Health, was the first civilian, hospital-based emergency medical helicopter program in the United States and has set the standard for air medical services worldwide for over 50 years. We partner with search and rescue agencies, offering specialized services like aerial search support and our Avalanche Deployment Program. Our reputation for rigorous training, comprehensive coverage, and proven expertise makes us the air medical program of choice for hospitals, EMS agencies, ski patrols, and rescue teams. Using industry-leading technology and a highly experienced team, we provide critical care transport across several states in the Rocky Mountain Region, including the Denver Metro area, Summit County, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Durango, northern New Mexico, southeastern Utah, and western Kansas. As a member of the Flight Crew, you will assist in meeting the physical and emotional needs of critically ill and injured patients, and promote the safe and efficient operation of Flight For Life.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/G.E.D.
- 3 years or 4,000 hours experience as a Paramedic provider in 911 ALS or critical care transport (ground or air) or 4,000 hours of critical care experience in-hospital required
- Colorado State Paramedic Certification required and National Registry as a paramedic.
- Must maintain currency in all certifications required by CAMTS, (Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems)
- BLS, (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate)
- Valid Driver’s License and pass the annual Pre Check review of driving record for safe vehicle operations
- Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly to move objects.
Nice To Haves
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification) or within 6 months of hire/transfer date
- TPATC (Transport Professional Advanced Trauma Course) or ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) within 12 months of hire/transfer date
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) within 12 months of hire/transfer date
- FP-C (Certified Flight Paramedic) Within 2 years of hire/transfer date
Responsibilities
- Assists in meeting the physical and emotional needs of critically ill and injured patients.
- Promotes safe and efficient operation of Flight For Life.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
