Your Flight Personnel
The Staff of Medical Express Are Hand-picked Professionals.
Our pilots, nurses, and medics are all accredited professionals and have extensive flight experience. Patient care and comfort during transport are of the utmost importance.
Pilots:
All pilots have at least 3,000 hours of logged flight time. Along with the flight time, all pilots must retain a FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) rating and a FAA First Class Medical certificate. Before acting as pilot in command of our aircraft, each of our pilots must attend aircraft specific flight school and pass a FAA Part 135 check ride. In addition to annual check rides, all pilots must pass regular line checks semi-annually.
Flight Nurses and Paramedics:
We employ the most highly trained professionals in the medical industry. In addition to ER and ICU experience, our staff members are trained in Flight Physiology and Air Transport medicine. Along with the appropriate state licenses, our staff attends annual training as well as continuing education programs. Each member has current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification and extensive trauma experience.
Our Staff Includes:
- Respiratory Therapists
- Critical Care Flight Physicians
- ICU-CCU Registered Nurses
- Pediatric and Neonatal Nurses
- Advanced Life Support Paramedics
