Flight Coordinator - Lifeflight Air Communications ($5,000 Sign-on Bonus)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee, US
Sign-on bonus: $5,000; base: not specified; benefi...
Current emt certification required
High school diploma or ged equivalency
Ability to function in high stress environment
The Flight Communication Specialist is responsible for notifying pilots and flight teams during helicopter and fixed-wing transport while coordinating communications among all stakeholders

Job Summary

  • The Flight Communication Specialist is responsible for notifying pilots and flight teams during helicopter and fixed-wing transport while coordinating communications among all stakeholders.
  • This position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time candidates who are not current or recent VUMC staff members.
  • The role requires working 12-hour shifts in a 24-hour operation center that monitors over 10,000 takeoffs and landings annually.

Matching Summary

The Flight Communication Specialist is responsible for notifying pilots and flight teams during helicopter and fixed-wing transport while coordinating communications among all stakeholders.

Salary

Sign-on Bonus: $5,000; Base: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package including health, disability, retirement, and wellness offerings

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current EMT certification required
  • High school diploma or GED equivalency
  • Ability to function in high stress environment

Nice-to-have

  • One year of dispatch experience preferred
  • Certified Flight Communicator certification preferred
  • Strong customer service skills

Key Requirements

  • Current EMT certification
  • High school diploma or GED
  • IAMTCS Certified Flight Communicator within 6 months
  • Full-time employment status

Work Rights

Not specified

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