Flight Paramedic - Odessa, TX

Flight Paramedic

Location: Odessa, TX.

Compensation: Starting hourly range of $21.34-$40.99 depending on experience. Annual area stipend of $12,500. Schedule requires two 24‑hour shifts per week. Company pays for crew housing while on shift.

• Complete and submit electronic patient care records for each dispatched flight within the specified timeframe.
• Perform daily base checks, including 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 documentation.
• Maintain competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills through ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences.
• Track and document required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures in the Employee Education Manual.
• Be knowledgeable in the use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs.
• Maintain positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public.
• Function as a medical flight member.
• Attend pre‑mission briefings and mission debriefings, completing necessary documentation.
• Assist in pre‑mission liftoff checklist and provide pilot assistance as needed (radio, navigation, visual observation).
• Adhere to safety standards to ensure self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment safety prior to liftoff.
• Conduct aircraft safety briefings as needed.
• Fill open or vacant shifts within the assigned area as directed by the Regional Director.

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a 911 or critical care setting.

• Current EMT‑P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and trauma certification required before flight status.
• Flight Paramedic‑Certified (FP‑C) required within 24 months from hire date.
• Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred.
• NREMT‑P certification may be required in the assigned area.

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