Utah Admin. Code R911-10-23 - Air Ambulance Staffing and Personnel Qualifications
(1) The air ambulance provider may modify
composition of the medical team for specialty missions upon credentialing and
approval by the air ambulance provider's medical director.
(2) The licensed nurse shall have appropriate
specialty certification within two years of hire and must have pre-hire
experience in the medications and interventions necessary for the air ambulance
provider's scope of care. The licensed nurse also shall have three years
critical care experience, which is no less than 4,000 hours experience in an
ICU or emergency department.
(3)
The paramedic shall have a FP-C or CCP-C within two years of hire in addition
to at least three years, a minimum of 4,000 hours, of advanced life support
experience.
(4) The RRT shall have
a minimum of 4,000 hours of emergency department or ICU experience and
appropriate specialty certification within two years of hire.
(5) Medical personnel shall have cognitive,
affective, and psychomotor abilities sufficient to meet the clinical needs for
the type of patient missions served.
(6) An air ambulance provider shall have a
plan to assess and document the competency and proficiency of the personnel who
provide medical services.
Notes
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