Superior Air Med Professional Services Superior Air Med Helicopter Rescue and Transport Superior Air Med is an industry leader in the emergency air medical transportation industry. We own three (3) aeromedical helicopters operating out of multiple bases in Illinois. Our flight team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days per week and 365 days per year. Our staff of highly trained professionals provide outstanding patient care with rapid transport to Centers of Excellence throughout Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. To request Helicopter Transport in Illinois 630-832-2000 To request Helicopter Transport in Indiana 219-736-7400 Our Mission & Vision Superior Air Med’s mission is to make a positive difference in people’s lives through professional, competent, compassionate patients care and transportation with a commitment to safety and efficiency. Our vision is recognition as a leader of outstanding service, reliability, and patient care within the air and ground critical care transport industry. The Air Ambulance Services We Provide We provide emergency transport services of critically ill and injured adults, pediatric and infant patients (greater than 2.5kg) including: Transfers to higher levels of care (ER to ICU, Floor to ICU, ICU to ICU) Trauma Neurological Cardiovascular Respiratory Medical Transplant Services Pediatric Critical Care Scene Responses, Transports to Emergency Room Superior Air Med can also provide the following patient care services: Advanced patient assessment Cardiac monitoring Airway management including medication-assisted intubation with paralytics, video laryngoscopy Ventilator management CPAP/BIPAP Advanced pharmacology IV Pump management and medication titration Blood product administration Central line access and maintenance Femoral sheath maintenance Doppler assessment Ventricular assist device management (LVAD, RVAD, BiVAD, PVAD) Invasive hemodynamic monitoring (Arterial Line, CVP, PAP/Swan Ganz Catheter) Transcutaneous, transvenous, and epicardial pacing Intra-aortic balloon pump management Impella management ECMO transport *with facility equipment, perfusionist External ventricular drain management Intracranial pressure monitoring Chest tube management Flight Team Our flight team is comprised of the following highly skilled personnel. Critical Care / Flight Paramedics Critical Care Transport / Flight Nurses Helicopter Pilots Flight paramedics have a minimum of 3 years of ALS (Advanced Life Support) experience, as well as having completed a university-accredited critical care training program (CCEMTP, CCP). Flight nurses must have at least 3 years of critical care experience. Pilots are IFR (instrument flight) rated with at least 2,000 flight hours. In addition, clinical team members must: Participate in ongoing education to remain current in standards of care. Achieve board certification (Certified Flight Paramedic or Certified Flight Nurse). Obtain certification in ACLS, PALS, NRP, and Trauma. Service Area We have two helicopters based in Illinois, operated from the DuPage Airport in West Chicago and the Greater Kankakee Airport in Kankakee, that serve the Chicagoland area and northwest Indiana. Our aircraft have a range of 250 miles each way. Longer distance transports are also available. Helicopters SAMCOMM Dispatch Center Interested in a Career with Superior Air Med? Join Our Team! Whether you are thinking about a career as a Flight Paramedic/Flight Nurse or are currently a highly trained, seasoned professional looking for a career with a leader in the air medical transport industry, we would love to speak with you. Being a team member on an emergency medical transport helicopter is an extremely rewarding and fulfilling career path. Once you apply for one of our positions, we will review your background in detail. If there is a strong match between your qualifications and our needs, we will contact you either by phone or e-mail. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here: “EEO is the Law” English poster for screen readers. Superior Air Med is committed to a barrier-free employment process. In order to ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities pursuant to applicable law, individuals that require accommodation in the job application process for a posted position may contact us at: onlineaccomodations@superiorambulance.com or call us at 630-903-2358. Learn More Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. 395 W. Lake Street Elmhurst, IL 60126 Contact Us Main: (815) 685-8615 info@metroparamedics.com Metro Paramedics Jobs: Apply Now © 2021 Metro Paramedics. All rights reserved. Notice of Non-Discrimination Privacy Policy