How much does a Flight Physician make in the United States? The average Flight Physician salary in the United States is $56,541 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $52,335 and $62,865. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Flight Physician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $48,505 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $52,335 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $56,541 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $62,865 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $68,623 US February 26, 2024
25% $52,335 10% $48,505 90% $68,623 75% $62,865 $56,541 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Flight Physician ?

A Flight Nurse is a registered nurse who specialises in the field of providing comprehensive pre-hospital, emergency critical care, and hospital care to a vast scope of patients. The care of these patients is generally during aeromedical evacuation or rescue operations aboard helicopters, propeller aircraft or jet aircraft. On board a rescue aircraft you would find a flight nurse accompanied by flight medics and respiratory practitioners, as well as the option of a flight physician for comprehensive emergency and critical transport teams. The inclusion of a flight physician is more commonly se...

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MAXMED HEALTHCARE INC - Pensacola , FL
Job Description Job Description Maxmed Healthcare is committed to providing quality services which are sensitive, compassionate, promptly delivered and cost effective. We create and foster a work environment that treats everyone with fairness, dignity, and respect. We are devoted to dealing with our customers in a way that demonstrates our commitment to contractual and moral obligations while reflecting our shared concerns for quality services. We are looking to bring on a Flight Surgeon to join our team at Eglin Airforce Base, FL. Hours: The performance hours of the MTF are as follows: Contract healthcare worker will be available for work Monday through Friday for a minimum of 9 hours per day to include a one hour (non-paid) lunch. Routine work hours will be scheduled by the Medical Director of the Flight Medicine Clinic to correspond with the needs of the environment. Scheduled shifts are normally Monday through Friday between the hours of 0600-1800, however, schedules may vary to ac
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Sanford Health - Bismarck , ND
Create Your Career With Us! Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Bismarck Medical Center Location: Bismarck, ND Address: 300 N 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40. 00 Salary Range: $33.00 - $44.00 Pay Info: $20,000 sign-on bonus with a 2-year work commitment! Department Details Join our team where you will have the opportunity to use best practices and cutting-edge technologies. You will participate in performing adult and pediatric echoes, TEE, Watchman, TAVRs, 3D, ICE, and strain. You will also have the opportunity to perform bubble studies and echoes using an echo enhancing agent. The cardiac sonographer will assist in echo procedures in the Cath Lab and EP
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Create Your Career With Us! Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Worthington Medical Center Location: Worthington, MN Address: 1018 6th Ave, Worthington, MN 56187, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40. 00 Salary Range: $30.50 - $41.50 Department Details $15,000 bonus! Job Summary Responsible for performing ultrasounds in a professional and diagnostic manner. Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify and record appropriate anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic images. Thoroughly understand the operation of the ultrasound machine and utilize new technologies. Performs a variety of ultrasound examinations. Establishes and maintains ethical working relationships and good rapport with p
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Christus Health - Shreveport , LA
Description CHRISTUS Health in Shreveport, LA is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician to join it’s well-respected team at the Highland and/or Bossier location. Work directly for CHRISTUS Health (CHRISTUS is not a staffing firm) 10 -12 hr. shifts (Average 2 patients per hour) Fixed schedule for nocturnists Competitive Hourly rate Great benefits for employed Community Information: Shreveport & Bossier City are the third-largest metropolitan area in population size. Located on the edges of state lines (Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas), it is the area's commercial, medical, and cultural hub of the "Ark-La-Tex". For this reason, Shreveport-Bossier is the state's most desirable location for new businesses. Shreveport/Bossier is also making waves as being a top choice for anyone looking to move to the state. The region has made considerable efforts to emphasize the Louisiana culture by bringing music, arts, theater, sports, and festivals to the forefront of the city. These efforts have allo
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Christus Health - Shreveport , LA
Description Summary: CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, home to one of the largest multispecialty groups in Texas, is seeking a full-time BC/BE Urologist to join an established practice in Shreveport. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic and CHRISTUS Physician Group are multi-specialty medical groups with more than 850 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Our clinicians represent more than 60 specialties in over 140 clinic locations across 4 states - Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and New Mexico. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic: The areas preferred multi-specialty medical group Over 700 physicians and advanced practice providers representing 41 specialties in 82 clinics, locations throughout Northeast Texas A physician led medical group A national leader in patient satisfaction and quality initiatives A faith-based, not-for-profit organization Acclaim Award Winner- #1 physician group in the Nation (2018) Position Highlights: Exceptional opportunity to practice in an innovative, collaborative, and fully integrated
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Air Evac Lifeteam - De Queen , AR
Job Description: If your passion is flying and you have the skills to deliver patient care in missions where every second counts, apply today! Flight Paramedic Exciting Opprotunity! Immediate Hiring! JOB SUMMARY Were hiring a Flight Paramedic to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely transport patients to and from medical facilities as well as scene call work. Safety and effective and efficient patient care are key pillars of our services; therefore, youll work on a quality, professional team that is committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers. RESPONSIBILITIES Flight Paramedics will assess each situation to determine the best course of action to support, monitor, and treat patients in critical care situations Utilize critical thinking skills to manage the critically ill or injured adult or pediatric patient and support physicians orders Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked aircraft environment, maintains regular equipment an
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    Flight Physician


    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Emergency Services Coordinator

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Flight Physician in the United States. The base salary for Flight Physician ranges from $52,335 to $62,865 with the average base salary of $56,541. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,348 to $62,975 with the average total cash compensation of $56,691.

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