Life Flight Network - Portland Oregon helicopter and fixed wing medical transport service

Life Flight Network Employment


Thank you for wanting to be part of our team. In addition to a generous salary, Life Flight offers Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Assistance, and Short & Long Term Disability benefits. For specific qualifications and experience, this is what we are looking for:


Full Time Flight Nurse

(2) Full Time Flight Nurse, Dallesport, WA 

We are currently looking for a Full Time Flight Nurse to work from our Dallesport, WA base.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of five years of ICU/ED/Trauma experience within the last ten (10) years, preferably within a tertiary care center; previous flight experience can substitute year for year.
  • Must be able to obtain an Oregon, Washington and Idaho RN license within 3 months of hire
  • Current BLS, ACLS, PHTLS or BTLS, PALS or PEPP, and NRP certifications
  • Prefer current Trauma Nurse Advanced Trauma Course (TNATC) or Trauma Nursing Core Curriculum (TNCC) certification.
  • Prefer Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) or Critical Care Nurse (CCRN) until certified as a Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN)
  • Must obtain certification as a CFRN within one year of hire
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to communicate and work with a variety of people one-on-one and in large groups, often in highly stressful situations. 
  • Complies with weight restrictions (maximum 225 pounds fully outfitted to perform the job

All candidates are subject to drug screening and a background investigation.

The Life Flight Network is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, childbirth and related medical conditions or occurrences, age and physical or mental disability.

To apply for this or any other position at Life Flight Network please fill out our online job application. In addition you may submit resumes to hr@lifeflight.org. Thank you.

 

Ground Transport EMT-P

NO OPEN POSITIONS

EMT-P’s are responsible for delivering quality care to patients of Life Flight Network. This position is working with our ground transport services team in the Boise area and will staff ambulances at the ALS and ILS levels.

 Requirements include but are not limited to the following:
-          Idaho EMT Paramedic certification
-          Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
-          State issued driver’s license with an insurable driving record
-          Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
-          Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Pediatric Pre-Hospital (PEPP) certification
-          Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS)
-          High school diploma or equivalent
-          Able to work varied shifts and must be available to cover call shifts
-          Minimum five years experience as an EMT-Paramedic, preferably in a large metropolitan area.

Strong leadership skills and ability to communicate and work with a variety of people one-on-one and in large groups, often in highly stressful  situations.

To apply for this or any other position at Life Flight Network please fill out our online job application. In addition you may submit resumes to hr@lifeflight.org. Thank you.

 

Full Time / Part Time Flight Medic

Job posting closed

We are currently looking for Part Time and Full Time Flight Paramedics to work from our Lewiston, ID base.

This position is responsible for working with the Flight Nurse in the delivery of advanced critical care to patients of Life Flight Network. The Flight Paramedic renders patient care in accordance to the guidelines and protocols of Life Flight Network.

 Requirements:

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Minimum five years experience as an EMT-Paramedic, preferably in a large metropolitan area
  • Current ID, WA and OR state Paramedic certification
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 
  • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Pediatric Pre-Hospital (PEPP) certification
  • Current Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS) 
  • Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
  • Completion of Department of Transportation Air Medical Curriculum within six months of hire date. 
  • Complies with weight restrictions (maximum 225 pounds fully outfitted to perform the job).
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to communicate and work with a variety of people one-on-one and in large groups, often in highly stressful situations. 
  • Ability to work varied shifts and cover fixed wing call shifts

Generous starting salaries, plus Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life/AD&D, Short & Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending, and a competitive Paid Time Off benefit are included.

All candidates are subject to drug screening and a background investigation.

The Life Flight Network is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, childbirth and related medical conditions or occurrences, age and physical or mental disability.

To apply for this or any other position at Life Flight Network please fill out our online job application. In addition you may submit resumes to hr@lifeflight.org. Thank you.

 

Communication Specialist

(2) FULL-TIME COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST OPENINGS, BOISE ID 

The Communication Specialist is responsible for receiving, coordinating and following through to conclusion all requests for assistance involving Life Flight Network (LFN). They are also responsible for communicating with sending and receiving facilities and their staff, EMS agencies, LFN medical staff, 911 centers, and other members of the EMS community using Life Flight Networks established protocols and procedures.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Two years experience in police, fire, or medical emergency dispatch preferred
  • Clinical experience in pre hospital setting in EMS System preferred
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical dispatching experience
  • Two way radio proficiency
  • Skilled in multi-line phone systems
  • Ability to respond quickly and prioritize duties in a rapidly changing environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Basic map reading skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Emergency Medical Technician or NAACS certificate preferred

The Life Flight Network is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, childbirth and related medical conditions or occurrences, age and physical or mental disability.

To apply for this or any other position at Life Flight Network please fill out our online job application. In addition you may submit resumes to hr@lifeflight.org. Thank you.


Payroll and Benefits Specialist

We are currently looking for a Payroll and Benefits Specialist to be responsible for administrative support relating to all phases of human resources activity with a focus on benefits and payroll functions and maintenance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Associates degree required. B.S. or B.A. degree in Business Administration, preferred, preferably with an emphasis on Human Resources, Finance or Accounting.
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent administrative experience preferably in Human Resources. 2 years of recent payroll experience required in ADP Pay Expert and EZ Labor applications.
GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provides overall administrative support in functional areas of human resources, including payroll processing, recruitment and employment, personnel records, compensation, and benefits administration.
  • Processes bi-weekly and special payrolls using ADP.
  • Reconciles benefits statements and vendor invoices for HR and accounting.
  • Performs payroll/benefits-related reconciliations to General Ledger and other accounts.
  • Compiles payroll data such as garnishments, paid time off, overtime, insurance premiums, and 401(k) deductions.
  • Completes periodic audits of payroll-related information to ensure HR Database is accurate.
  • Prepares and submits reports and forms for employment, benefits and payroll
  • Prepares and maintains employee files and records
  • Assist in recruiting, processing background checks, drug screens and new hire paperwork.
Knowledge/Skills:
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Word and Excel
  • Must have a working knowledge of ADP applications
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills and an ability to communicate clearly and concisely
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate at all levels of the organization
  • Must be able to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously and be able to prioritize tasks by levels of importance and urgency

All candidates are subject to drug screening and a background investigation.

The Life Flight Network is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, childbirth and related medical conditions or occurrences, age and physical or mental disability.

To apply for this or any other position at Life Flight Network please fill out our online job application. In addition you may submit resumes to hr@lifeflight.org. Thank you.

 

 

Rotor Wing Pilots

Life Flight Network rotor pilots have extensive flight experience in rotor wing operations. They must have a minimum of 2000 rotor wing flight hours, a minimum of 1500 helicopter flight hours, a minimum of 1000 helicopter hours as Pilot in Command (PIC), a minimum of 100 hours of unaided night flight time as PIC, a minimum of 500 hours of turbine time, and must be helicopter instrument rated. Most Life Flight Network rotor wing pilots far exceed those requirements, with an average of 5000 rotor wing flight hours.

For rotor-wing pilot employment in Oregon and Washington, please refer to the Air Methods website.

 

Fixed Wing Pilots

Fixed Wing pilots must have a minimum of 500 total flight hours, a minimum of 250 hours as PIC, a minimum of 25 hours multi engine, and a minimum of 50 hours night.

For fixed-wing pilot employment in Oregon and Washington, please refer to the Aero Air Website, in Idaho and Eastern Oregon, please refer to the Conyan Aviation Website.



 

Mechanics

Life Flight Network mechanics must have an Airframe and Powerplant license. The mechanics are highly skilled in helicopter maintenance and perform detailed checks and repairs on a set schedule for each helicopter and fixed wing. Crews highly regard the mechanics and depend on their thoroughness and skills to assure the air worthiness of each helicopter and fixed wing. For mechanic employment opportunities, please refer to Air Methods website.



To contact Life Flight Network about a job posting, please send an email to hr@lifeflight.org or call 503-678-4364.

The Life Flight Network is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, childbirth and related medical conditions or occurrences, age and physical or mental disability.

AVAILABLE