Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
ongoing training
Professional Development
Faith-based work environment
Job Description
CHRISTUS Flight For Life is a distinguished air medical transport service that extends the healing ministry of Jesus Christ by providing critical care to patients in urgent and emergency situations. As a faith-based organization, CHRISTUS Flight For Life is deeply committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare services that combine clinical excellence with spiritual care. The program is fully accredited by CAMTS (Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems), an acknowledgment of its dedication to upholding the highest standards in air medical transport and patient care. Operating across various regional bases, CHRISTUS Flight For Life ensures rapid and efficient transport of... Show More
Job Requirements
- Minimum of three years of experience working in a moderate to high-volume ALS setting
- Greater than five years strongly preferred
- Mixed ALS/critical care transport experience preferred
- Current paramedic certification by the State of Texas
- National Registry Paramedic strongly preferred upon hire, required within one year of hire
- BLS certification required upon hire
- ACLS certification required upon hire
- Certification in a transport-specific critical care board certification (C-NPT, FP-C or CCP-C) is strongly preferred at hire or required within 24 months of start date
- Previous flight or critical care transport experience highly preferred
- Emotional stability to function effectively in unpredictable situations
- Problem solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment and seek guidance when appropriate
- Strong public relations and diplomacy skillset
- Good keyboarding/documentation skills and general computer competency
Job Qualifications
- Minimum three years experience working in moderate to high-volume ALS setting
- Five or more years ALS experience strongly preferred
- Mixed ALS and critical care transport experience preferred
- Current paramedic certification in the State of Texas
- National Registry Paramedic preferred upon hire, required within one year
- BLS certification required upon hire
- ACLS certification required upon hire
- Transport-specific critical care board certification (C-NPT, FP-C, or CCP-C) strongly preferred at hire or required within 24 months
- Previous flight or critical care transport experience highly preferred
- Emotional stability and effective function in unpredictable situations
- Strong public relations and diplomacy skills
- Good keyboarding and computer documentation skills
Job Duties
- Provide critical care to ill and injured patients during air transport
- Coordinate transport operations and clinical care with Flight Nurses and Pilots
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and transport activities
- Engage with healthcare providers and public safety professionals to facilitate efficient and safe transfers
- Participate in ongoing training and credentialing activities to maintain certification and clinical skills
- Support program operations through participation in projects and subject matter expert roles
- Uphold organizational policies, safety standards, and procedures at all times
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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