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Description Summary: The EMT-B is responsible for administering appropriate emergency medical treatment to people who have been injured in accidents or have other medical conditions, and assists in rendering advanced emergency medical treatment. Ability to operate an advanced life support ambulance to administer care. Routinely assists with the inspection of the ambulance and related equipment to ensure proper operation and sanitary cleanliness. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent preferred; and completion of approved EMT-Basic training. Must possess and keep a current Texas EMT-B license Class C Texas Driver's license CPR certification

It's more than a career, it's a calling. WI-SSM Health Outpatient Center Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: Provides assistance with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a registered nurse or provider (physician or advanced practice provider). Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties. Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, scheduling patients, and filing. Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment. May document the provider's encounter with patients. Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider. Transcribes patient orders including laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience Wisconsin ONLY - High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience and graduate of accredited school of medical assisting EXPERIENCE No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constant standing and walking. Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry. Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors. Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships. Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. Occasional lifting/moving patients. Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors. Occasional driving. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Or Clinical medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Or Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Allied Health Association (AAH) Or Medical Assistant Certification (MAC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) Or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Association of Medical Personnel (AAMP) Or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT) Or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: DSMOC Neuro Srgry Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

Description Summary: The Emergency Department Technician requires the skills and knowledge of many areas such as: ED Tech, Patient Registrar, Unit Clerk, and Monitor Tech. The Emergency Department Tech performs a variety of RN delegated tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse. He/she assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with training, competence and skill. He/she is knowledgeable of and follows all hospital policies and procedures. Consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, adequately stocked and safe patient environment. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Assists with admission, transfer, and discharges of patients. Commensurate with training, observes patient's condition, recognizes changes in patient status, and reports findings to the RN. Escorts stable patients to other departments as required. Cleans, procures, and returns equipment and supplies. Assists with ordering and maintaining stock items. Maintains competency to perform special procedures such as: venipuncture, splinting, staple and suture removal , nonsterile dressing changes, peak expiration flow rate , pulse oximetry, and crutch training. As delegated, sets up for Emergency Department procedures and assists the RN as directed. As delegated by the RN, operates patient monitoring equipment, records, rhythm strips, runs 12 lead EKGs, biomarkers, and glucometer readings. Performs phlebotomy, collects laboratory specimens as ordered, and inserts saline lock under the direction of the RN. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs duties of a clerical and non-nursing nature on the nursing units. Activities include serving as a receptionist for the unit, transcribing orders and requesting items for patient care, and assisting with maintaining patient, unit, and hospital records. As a Patient Registrar - Greet all patients as they arrive in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner; Demonstrate and maintain a working knowledge of customer service principles, and departmental expectations regarding customer service. Show concern for patient problems and ensure comfort of the patient while waiting to be registered or seen by the provider. Document in the computer system all necessary demographic, insurance, and financial information. Compile or retrieve scheduled reports from computer system. Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills A High School Diploma or GED is preferred Completion of one of the following educational programs or previous CHRISTUS Emergency Technician experience is required: Nursing Assistant program Medical Assistant program Basic EMT program, Intermediate EMT program PT Care Tech program Military basic combat training and Advanced Individual Training for military medics Experience 1 - 2 years of patient care experience in an acute care hospital, emergency department, EMT field/Emergency Care, or military medic setting preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required De-escalation training within 90 days of hire/transfer date required Must maintain one of the following certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant Certified Medical Assistant Certified Patient Care Tech EMT-B required Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Per Diem As Needed EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Summary: The Emergency Department Technician requires the skills and knowledge of many areas such as: ED Tech, Patient Registrar, Unit Clerk, and Monitor Tech. The Emergency Department Tech performs a variety of RN delegated tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse. He/she assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with training, competence and skill. He/she is knowledgeable of and follows all hospital policies and procedures. Consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, adequately stocked and safe patient environment. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Assists with admission, transfer, and discharges of patients. Commensurate with training, observes patient's condition, recognizes changes in patient status, and reports findings to the RN. Escorts stable patients to other departments as required. Cleans, procures, and returns equipment and supplies. Assists with ordering and maintaining stock items. Maintains competency to perform special procedures such as: venipuncture, splinting, staple and suture removal, nonsterile dressing changes, peak expiration flow rate, pulse oximetry, and crutch training. As delegated, sets up for Emergency Department procedures and assists the RN as directed. As delegated by the RN, operates patient monitoring equipment, records, rhythm strips, runs 12 lead EKGs, biomarkers, and glucometer readings. Performs phlebotomy, collects laboratory specimens as ordered, and inserts saline lock under the direction of the RN. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs duties of a clerical and non-nursing nature on the nursing units. Activities include serving as a receptionist for the unit, transcribing orders and requesting items for patient care, and assisting with maintaining patient, unit, and hospital records. As a Patient Registrar - Greet all patients as they arrive in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner; Demonstrate and maintain a working knowledge of customer service principles, and departmental expectations regarding customer service. Show concern for patient problems and ensure comfort of the patient while waiting to be registered or seen by the provider. Document in the computer system all necessary demographic, insurance, and financial information. Compile or retrieve scheduled reports from computer system. Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills A High School Diploma or GED is preferred. Experience 1-2 years of patient care experience in an acute care hospital or military medic setting or an Active EMT license in lieu of experience required. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current BLS certification required. ACLS required within six months of hire for Associates at Childrens & Santa Rosa required. PALS required within six months of hire for Associates at Childrens & Santa Rosa required. EMT Basic or EMT Intermediate license is preferred or required in lieu of experience. Work Schedule: Varies Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

About As Sailors, we rely on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, you fulfill that critical role by assisting in a wide range of departments and procedures, from dispensing vaccines and analyzing lab samples to aiding in dental operations and assisting in emergency surgeries. You'll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. Enlisted None What to Expect Hospital Corpsman Histopathology Previous Next More Information Responsibilities Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Supervise sanitation and safety conditions in the workplace Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, women's health and more Work Environment As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world-and far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. Wherever you're assigned, you'll work alongside other medical professionals to be trained as a skilled first responder, whether your skills are needed bedside or in the field. Training & Advancement Upon completion of the initial 7-9 week training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training including: Hospital Corps "A" School (19 weeks) in San Antonio, Texas for training on basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures. Field Medical Service School at Camp Lejeune, NC, or Pendleton, CA for specialized training on medical services relating to Seabees and Marine Corps units if you apply and assignments are available. After you complete your training, you'll be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility or an operational Navy or Fleet Marine Force unit. HMs may also go on to receive assignments to ships, submarines or overseas posts. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. Advanced Training Advanced technical training, or "C" school, is optional and available to those who qualify after "A" School training is completed. HMs may enroll in advanced training for over 20 different credentials and specializations including: Aerospace Physiology & Medical Technician - Assist in the treatment of naval aviators and flight personnel. Behavioral Health Technician - Assist psychiatrists and psychologists in providing mental health care for service members and their families. Biomedical Equipment Technician - Assemble, maintain, troubleshoot and calibrate medical equipment. Cardiovascular Technician - Assist in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures. Deep Sea Diving Independent Duty Corpsman - Serve as a Medical Department Representative (MDR) for diving units. Dental Hygienist - Provide dental hygiene services such as cleaning equipment, polishing restorations, applying sealants and other tasks under the supervision of a dental officer. Dental Laboratory Technician - Perform basic and intermediate prosthetic laboratory procedures such as repairing prostheses or completing dentures. Dental Maxillofacial Technician - Assists a maxillofacial prosthodontist in oral/craniofacial prosthetic procedures. Dental Technician - Assist with dental duties including preventive dentistry and x-rays. Electroneurodiagnostic Technician - Assist Neurologists in performing studies to identify patients with neurological disorders. Field Medical Service Technician - Provide medical services to Sailors and Marines in field units worldwide. Fleet Marine Force Reconnaissance Corpsman - Provides emergency medical services for Fleet Marine Force Reconnaissance personnel engaged in direct action and reconnaissance operations. Fleet Marine Force Reconnaissance Independent Duty Corpsman - Provides medical services for Fleet Marine Forces and Special Operations Forces engaged in direct action, special reconnaissance and unconventional warfare. Hemodialysis/Apheresis Technician - Care for patients receiving hemodialysis treatments and related procedures. Histopathology Technician - Assist pathologists with examination of tissue for disease. Medical Deep Sea Diving Technician - Assist in the prevention and treatment of illnesses associated with deep sea diving and high-pressure conditions. Medical Laboratory Technician - Perform and supervise the performance of manual and automated advanced laboratory procedures. Nuclear Medicine Technician - Operate and maintain equipment that traces the presence and movement of radioactive isotope in a patient's body. Occupational Therapy Assistant - Help Occupational Therapists administer treatment plans for acute and chronic rehabilitation. Optician - Produce single vision and multifocal spectacles from prescriptions, and help Optometrists in the treatment of patients with ocular disorders. Orthopedic Cast Room Technician - Assist in the application and removal of casts and traction, and assist in minor operative procedures. Pharmacy Technician - Dispense prescribed medicines and pharmaceuticals. Physical Therapy Technician - Assist physical therapists in administering physical therapy for patients. Preventive Medicine Technician - Assist with preventive medicine and occupational health programs such as health and safety inspections and epidemiological investigations. Radiation Health Technician - Monitors and analyzes radiation exposure, and administers the personnel dosimetry program. Respiratory Therapist - Helps treat patients using nebulization therapy, mechanical ventilation, and similar treatments. Search and Rescue Medical Corps - Performs aircrew and emergency medical care functions in support of Search and Rescue, MEDEVAC and CASEVAC missions for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation. Submarine Force Independent Duty Corpsman - Submarine Force Independent Duty Corpsmen serve as the Medical Department Representative (MDR) and performs basic patient care aboard submarines and at isolated duty stations. Surface Force Independent Duty Corpsman - Surface Force Independent Duty Corpsmen serve as the Medical Department Representative (MDR) and perform basic patient care aboard surface ships, with Fleet Marine Force Units and at isolated duty stations. Surgical Technologist - Assists the medical officer in carrying out surgical techniques and providing pre- and post-surgical care to patients. Urology Technician - Assists medical officer in examination and treatment of urological patients, including operations and X ray procedures. Advanced X-Ray Technician - Operates medical X ray, ultrasound and CAT scan equipment. Post-Service Opportunities There's no better way to begin a successful career in health care than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Home Health Aide, Anesthesiologist Assistant and more. Education Opportunities Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in the medical field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education . You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor and a Hospital Corpsman. Those seeking a position as a Hospital Corpsman must be U.S. citizens. A sincere interest in health care and science is extremely important for this role. You should have good communication, writing and arithmetic skills, be competent with tools and equipment..... click apply for full job details

About When lives are on the line, Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmers (AIRRs) are exceptionally adept at answering the call. These brave men and women embody the courage of America's Navy - readily going into harm's way to complete their rescue missions in some of the most extreme environments imaginable. As part of the most elite helicopter emergency response team in the world, you'll be tasked with saving the lives of people caught in the waves. Living by the motto, "So others may live," rescue swimmers put their skills to the test for others each time they leap into the sea. Enlisted None What to Expect Aviation Rescue Swimmer Naval Aircrewman Helicopter - Sierra Naval Aircrewman Helicopter - Romeo Naval Aircrewman: MH-60 Romeo & MH-60 Sierra Previous Next More Information Responsibilities Aviation Rescue Swimmers are tasked with entering treacherous conditions to assist with rescue missions, humanitarian assistance, and operational support. One day you may be evacuating families on the other side of the globe amidst a catastrophic storm, and the next day rescuing the crew of a ship off the Pacific coast or saving a mountain climber hanging from an inaccessible cliff. Depending on your role, duties may include: Coordinating with pilots as an Aircrewman aboard helicopters Saving the crew of downed aircraft, people aboard stranded or capsized vessels at sea, or hikers and mountain climbers in danger Rescuing civilians during natural disasters in collaboration with other forces such as the Coast Guard Delivering aid and supplies to other countries in humanitarian operations Providing support to Naval Special Warfare Operations Conducting surveillance in anti-submarine warfare and drug interdiction operations Operate radar, Forward Looking Infrared sensors, missile systems and door guns in anti-surface operations Transporting troops and cargo to and from ships In this role, you will specialize as a Naval Aircrewman Helicopter (AWS) or a Naval Aircrewman Tactical Helicopter (AWR). Naval Aircrewman Helicopter (AWS) AWS's operate various aircraft systems to support a range of mission types including: Surface Warfare Search and Rescue Combat Search and Rescue Naval Special Warfare Airborne Mine Countermeasure Logistics Naval Aircrewman Tactical Helicopter (AWR) AWR's operate various aircraft systems to support a range of mission types including: Anti-Submarine Recon & Intelligence Anti-Surface Ship Search and Rescue Combat Search and Rescue Naval Special Warfare Fire Support Work Environment As an AIRR, you will operate in almost every type of extreme environment and may be assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) sea or shore duty in any part of the world. You could be assigned to squadrons at Naval Air Stations and may deploy aboard aircraft carriers, surface combat ships and support ships. Training & Advancement Aviation Rescue Swimmers must be prepared to operate in any challenging environment. It's why two years of training in advanced swimming and lifesaving techniques, helicopter mission equipment and helicopter weapons systems are required before you report to your first squadron. Throughout training, candidates are continually tested mentally and physically as they advance to more rigorous and challenging scenarios. Upon completion of the initial 7-9 week training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), those pursuing an Aircrewman role undergo the following training pipeline: Aircrew Candidate School (4 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, to learn water and land survival skills and flight safety Rescue Swimmer School (5 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, to learn search and rescue techniques Class "A" Technical School (14 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, to study basic skills in Naval Aviation SERE School (2 weeks) in North Island, CA, or Portsmouth, NH, to train in Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) techniques Fleet Replacement Squadrons (28 weeks) for on-site aircraft systems training After graduation, an AIRR may be assigned to a helicopter command at sea or on shore duty in various locations throughout the U.S., including San Diego, CA, Norfolk, VA, Jacksonville, FL, China Lake, CA, Whidbey Island, WA, Key West, FL, and many others. Advanced Education & Training Based on performance and the needs of the Navy, you could potentially be eligible to receive additional training in: EMT training Advanced Rescue Swimmer School (includes swift water, high seas, cave and cliff rescue training) Senior enlisted AIRRs may also be selected to become: Schoolhouse instructors Weapons instructors Master rappelers/instructors Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world whether you're an AWS or AWR . Education Opportunities Members of the Naval Special Warfare community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their knowledge. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from military tactics and small arms use to survival and a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in this field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education . You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements No college degree is required to become an AIRR, but a high degree of difficulty comes standard with nearly everything you'll do. Training is tough and ongoing. To qualify for Rescue Swimmer Training, both men and women must: Meet specific eyesight requirements: uncorrected vision no worse than 20/100; correctable to 20/20 in both eyes with normal depth and color perception Meet the minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: VE+AR+MK+MC=210 or VE+AR+MK+AS=210 Pass a PST in DEP/Boot Camp Pass Class 1 Flight Physical Be 30 years of age or younger Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance You should be in excellent physical condition and a strong swimmer. Get the full details on AIRR training . NOTE: You should consult your physician or other health-care professional before starting any exercise regime or other fitness program to determine if it is right for your needs. This is particularly true if you (or your family) have a history of medical illnesses or ailments that could be made worse by a change in physical activity. Do not start a fitness program if your physician or health-care provider advises against it. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before . Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Contact Us Have a question or just want to learn more? We're here to help. Chat Live Find a Recruiter 1-800-USA-NAVY

About When lives are on the line, Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmers (AIRRs) are exceptionally adept at answering the call. These brave men and women embody the courage of America's Navy - readily going into harm's way to complete their rescue missions in some of the most extreme environments imaginable. As part of the most elite helicopter emergency response team in the world, you'll be tasked with saving the lives of people caught in the waves. Living by the motto, "So others may live," rescue swimmers put their skills to the test for others each time they leap into the sea. Enlisted None What to Expect Aviation Rescue Swimmer Naval Aircrewman Helicopter - Sierra Naval Aircrewman Helicopter - Romeo Naval Aircrewman: MH-60 Romeo & MH-60 Sierra Previous Next More Information Responsibilities Aviation Rescue Swimmers are tasked with entering treacherous conditions to assist with rescue missions, humanitarian assistance, and operational support. One day you may be evacuating families on the other side of the globe amidst a catastrophic storm, and the next day rescuing the crew of a ship off the Pacific coast or saving a mountain climber hanging from an inaccessible cliff. Depending on your role, duties may include: Coordinating with pilots as an Aircrewman aboard helicopters Saving the crew of downed aircraft, people aboard stranded or capsized vessels at sea, or hikers and mountain climbers in danger Rescuing civilians during natural disasters in collaboration with other forces such as the Coast Guard Delivering aid and supplies to other countries in humanitarian operations Providing support to Naval Special Warfare Operations Conducting surveillance in anti-submarine warfare and drug interdiction operations Operate radar, Forward Looking Infrared sensors, missile systems and door guns in anti-surface operations Transporting troops and cargo to and from ships In this role, you will specialize as a Naval Aircrewman Helicopter (AWS) or a Naval Aircrewman Tactical Helicopter (AWR). Naval Aircrewman Helicopter (AWS) AWS's operate various aircraft systems to support a range of mission types including: Surface Warfare Search and Rescue Combat Search and Rescue Naval Special Warfare Airborne Mine Countermeasure Logistics Naval Aircrewman Tactical Helicopter (AWR) AWR's operate various aircraft systems to support a range of mission types including: Anti-Submarine Recon & Intelligence Anti-Surface Ship Search and Rescue Combat Search and Rescue Naval Special Warfare Fire Support Work Environment As an AIRR, you will operate in almost every type of extreme environment and may be assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) sea or shore duty in any part of the world. You could be assigned to squadrons at Naval Air Stations and may deploy aboard aircraft carriers, surface combat ships and support ships. Training & Advancement Aviation Rescue Swimmers must be prepared to operate in any challenging environment. It's why two years of training in advanced swimming and lifesaving techniques, helicopter mission equipment and helicopter weapons systems are required before you report to your first squadron. Throughout training, candidates are continually tested mentally and physically as they advance to more rigorous and challenging scenarios. Upon completion of the initial 7-9 week training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), those pursuing an Aircrewman role undergo the following training pipeline: Aircrew Candidate School (4 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, to learn water and land survival skills and flight safety Rescue Swimmer School (5 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, to learn search and rescue techniques Class "A" Technical School (14 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, to study basic skills in Naval Aviation SERE School (2 weeks) in North Island, CA, or Portsmouth, NH, to train in Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) techniques Fleet Replacement Squadrons (28 weeks) for on-site aircraft systems training After graduation, an AIRR may be assigned to a helicopter command at sea or on shore duty in various locations throughout the U.S., including San Diego, CA, Norfolk, VA, Jacksonville, FL, China Lake, CA, Whidbey Island, WA, Key West, FL, and many others. Advanced Education & Training Based on performance and the needs of the Navy, you could potentially be eligible to receive additional training in: EMT training Advanced Rescue Swimmer School (includes swift water, high seas, cave and cliff rescue training) Senior enlisted AIRRs may also be selected to become: Schoolhouse instructors Weapons instructors Master rappelers/instructors Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world whether you're an AWS or AWR . Education Opportunities Members of the Naval Special Warfare community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their knowledge. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from military tactics and small arms use to survival and a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in this field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education . You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements No college degree is required to become an AIRR, but a high degree of difficulty comes standard with nearly everything you'll do. Training is tough and ongoing. To qualify for Rescue Swimmer Training, both men and women must: Meet specific eyesight requirements: uncorrected vision no worse than 20/100; correctable to 20/20 in both eyes with normal depth and color perception Meet the minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: VE+AR+MK+MC=210 or VE+AR+MK+AS=210 Pass a PST in DEP/Boot Camp Pass Class 1 Flight Physical Be 30 years of age or younger Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance You should be in excellent physical condition and a strong swimmer. Get the full details on AIRR training . NOTE: You should consult your physician or other health-care professional before starting any exercise regime or other fitness program to determine if it is right for your needs. This is particularly true if you (or your family) have a history of medical illnesses or ailments that could be made worse by a change in physical activity. Do not start a fitness program if your physician or health-care provider advises against it. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before . Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Contact Us Have a question or just want to learn more? We're here to help. Chat Live Find a Recruiter 1-800-USA-NAVY

About When lives are on the line, Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmers (AIRRs) are exceptionally adept at answering the call. These brave men and women embody the courage of America's Navy - readily going into harm's way to complete their rescue missions in some of the most extreme environments imaginable. As part of the most elite helicopter emergency response team in the world, you'll be tasked with saving the lives of people caught in the waves. Living by the motto, "So others may live," rescue swimmers put their skills to the test for others each time they leap into the sea. Enlisted None What to Expect Aviation Rescue Swimmer Naval Aircrewman Helicopter - Sierra Naval Aircrewman Helicopter - Romeo Naval Aircrewman: MH-60 Romeo & MH-60 Sierra Previous Next More Information Responsibilities Aviation Rescue Swimmers are tasked with entering treacherous conditions to assist with rescue missions, humanitarian assistance, and operational support. One day you may be evacuating families on the other side of the globe amidst a catastrophic storm, and the next day rescuing the crew of a ship off the Pacific coast or saving a mountain climber hanging from an inaccessible cliff. Depending on your role, duties may include: Coordinating with pilots as an Aircrewman aboard helicopters Saving the crew of downed aircraft, people aboard stranded or capsized vessels at sea, or hikers and mountain climbers in danger Rescuing civilians during natural disasters in collaboration with other forces such as the Coast Guard Delivering aid and supplies to other countries in humanitarian operations Providing support to Naval Special Warfare Operations Conducting surveillance in anti-submarine warfare and drug interdiction operations Operate radar, Forward Looking Infrared sensors, missile systems and door guns in anti-surface operations Transporting troops and cargo to and from ships In this role, you will specialize as a Naval Aircrewman Helicopter (AWS) or a Naval Aircrewman Tactical Helicopter (AWR). Naval Aircrewman Helicopter (AWS) AWS's operate various aircraft systems to support a range of mission types including: Surface Warfare Search and Rescue Combat Search and Rescue Naval Special Warfare Airborne Mine Countermeasure Logistics Naval Aircrewman Tactical Helicopter (AWR) AWR's operate various aircraft systems to support a range of mission types including: Anti-Submarine Recon & Intelligence Anti-Surface Ship Search and Rescue Combat Search and Rescue Naval Special Warfare Fire Support Work Environment As an AIRR, you will operate in almost every type of extreme environment and may be assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) sea or shore duty in any part of the world. You could be assigned to squadrons at Naval Air Stations and may deploy aboard aircraft carriers, surface combat ships and support ships. Training & Advancement Aviation Rescue Swimmers must be prepared to operate in any challenging environment. It's why two years of training in advanced swimming and lifesaving techniques, helicopter mission equipment and helicopter weapons systems are required before you report to your first squadron. Throughout training, candidates are continually tested mentally and physically as they advance to more rigorous and challenging scenarios. Upon completion of the initial 7-9 week training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), those pursuing an Aircrewman role undergo the following training pipeline: Aircrew Candidate School (4 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, to learn water and land survival skills and flight safety Rescue Swimmer School (5 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, to learn search and rescue techniques Class "A" Technical School (14 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, to study basic skills in Naval Aviation SERE School (2 weeks) in North Island, CA, or Portsmouth, NH, to train in Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) techniques Fleet Replacement Squadrons (28 weeks) for on-site aircraft systems training After graduation, an AIRR may be assigned to a helicopter command at sea or on shore duty in various locations throughout the U.S., including San Diego, CA, Norfolk, VA, Jacksonville, FL, China Lake, CA, Whidbey Island, WA, Key West, FL, and many others. Advanced Education & Training Based on performance and the needs of the Navy, you could potentially be eligible to receive additional training in: EMT training Advanced Rescue Swimmer School (includes swift water, high seas, cave and cliff rescue training) Senior enlisted AIRRs may also be selected to become: Schoolhouse instructors Weapons instructors Master rappelers/instructors Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world whether you're an AWS or AWR . Education Opportunities Members of the Naval Special Warfare community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their knowledge. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from military tactics and small arms use to survival and a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in this field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education . You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements No college degree is required to become an AIRR, but a high degree of difficulty comes standard with nearly everything you'll do. Training is tough and ongoing. To qualify for Rescue Swimmer Training, both men and women must: Meet specific eyesight requirements: uncorrected vision no worse than 20/100; correctable to 20/20 in both eyes with normal depth and color perception Meet the minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: VE+AR+MK+MC=210 or VE+AR+MK+AS=210 Pass a PST in DEP/Boot Camp Pass Class 1 Flight Physical Be 30 years of age or younger Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance You should be in excellent physical condition and a strong swimmer. Get the full details on AIRR training . NOTE: You should consult your physician or other health-care professional before starting any exercise regime or other fitness program to determine if it is right for your needs. This is particularly true if you (or your family) have a history of medical illnesses or ailments that could be made worse by a change in physical activity. Do not start a fitness program if your physician or health-care provider advises against it. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before . Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Contact Us Have a question or just want to learn more? We're here to help. Chat Live Find a Recruiter 1-800-USA-NAVY

About When lives are on the line, Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmers (AIRRs) are exceptionally adept at answering the call. These brave men and women embody the courage of America's Navy - readily going into harm's way to complete their rescue missions in some of the most extreme environments imaginable. As part of the most elite helicopter emergency response team in the world, you'll be tasked with saving the lives of people caught in the waves. Living by the motto, "So others may live," rescue swimmers put their skills to the test for others each time they leap into the sea. Enlisted None What to Expect Aviation Rescue Swimmer Naval Aircrewman Helicopter - Sierra Naval Aircrewman Helicopter - Romeo Naval Aircrewman: MH-60 Romeo & MH-60 Sierra Previous Next More Information Responsibilities Aviation Rescue Swimmers are tasked with entering treacherous conditions to assist with rescue missions, humanitarian assistance, and operational support. One day you may be evacuating families on the other side of the globe amidst a catastrophic storm, and the next day rescuing the crew of a ship off the Pacific coast or saving a mountain climber hanging from an inaccessible cliff. Depending on your role, duties may include: Coordinating with pilots as an Aircrewman aboard helicopters Saving the crew of downed aircraft, people aboard stranded or capsized vessels at sea, or hikers and mountain climbers in danger Rescuing civilians during natural disasters in collaboration with other forces such as the Coast Guard Delivering aid and supplies to other countries in humanitarian operations Providing support to Naval Special Warfare Operations Conducting surveillance in anti-submarine warfare and drug interdiction operations Operate radar, Forward Looking Infrared sensors, missile systems and door guns in anti-surface operations Transporting troops and cargo to and from ships In this role, you will specialize as a Naval Aircrewman Helicopter (AWS) or a Naval Aircrewman Tactical Helicopter (AWR). Naval Aircrewman Helicopter (AWS) AWS's operate various aircraft systems to support a range of mission types including: Surface Warfare Search and Rescue Combat Search and Rescue Naval Special Warfare Airborne Mine Countermeasure Logistics Naval Aircrewman Tactical Helicopter (AWR) AWR's operate various aircraft systems to support a range of mission types including: Anti-Submarine Recon & Intelligence Anti-Surface Ship Search and Rescue Combat Search and Rescue Naval Special Warfare Fire Support Work Environment As an AIRR, you will operate in almost every type of extreme environment and may be assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) sea or shore duty in any part of the world. You could be assigned to squadrons at Naval Air Stations and may deploy aboard aircraft carriers, surface combat ships and support ships. Training & Advancement Aviation Rescue Swimmers must be prepared to operate in any challenging environment. It's why two years of training in advanced swimming and lifesaving techniques, helicopter mission equipment and helicopter weapons systems are required before you report to your first squadron. Throughout training, candidates are continually tested mentally and physically as they advance to more rigorous and challenging scenarios. Upon completion of the initial 7-9 week training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), those pursuing an Aircrewman role undergo the following training pipeline: Aircrew Candidate School (4 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, to learn water and land survival skills and flight safety Rescue Swimmer School (5 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, to learn search and rescue techniques Class "A" Technical School (14 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, to study basic skills in Naval Aviation SERE School (2 weeks) in North Island, CA, or Portsmouth, NH, to train in Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) techniques Fleet Replacement Squadrons (28 weeks) for on-site aircraft systems training After graduation, an AIRR may be assigned to a helicopter command at sea or on shore duty in various locations throughout the U.S., including San Diego, CA, Norfolk, VA, Jacksonville, FL, China Lake, CA, Whidbey Island, WA, Key West, FL, and many others. Advanced Education & Training Based on performance and the needs of the Navy, you could potentially be eligible to receive additional training in: EMT training Advanced Rescue Swimmer School (includes swift water, high seas, cave and cliff rescue training) Senior enlisted AIRRs may also be selected to become: Schoolhouse instructors Weapons instructors Master rappelers/instructors Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world whether you're an AWS or AWR . Education Opportunities Members of the Naval Special Warfare community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their knowledge. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from military tactics and small arms use to survival and a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in this field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education . You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements No college degree is required to become an AIRR, but a high degree of difficulty comes standard with nearly everything you'll do. Training is tough and ongoing. To qualify for Rescue Swimmer Training, both men and women must: Meet specific eyesight requirements: uncorrected vision no worse than 20/100; correctable to 20/20 in both eyes with normal depth and color perception Meet the minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: VE+AR+MK+MC=210 or VE+AR+MK+AS=210 Pass a PST in DEP/Boot Camp Pass Class 1 Flight Physical Be 30 years of age or younger Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance You should be in excellent physical condition and a strong swimmer. Get the full details on AIRR training . NOTE: You should consult your physician or other health-care professional before starting any exercise regime or other fitness program to determine if it is right for your needs. This is particularly true if you (or your family) have a history of medical illnesses or ailments that could be made worse by a change in physical activity. Do not start a fitness program if your physician or health-care provider advises against it. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before . Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Contact Us Have a question or just want to learn more? We're here to help. Chat Live Find a Recruiter 1-800-USA-NAVY