MedCenter Air maintains a critical care ground ambulance for patient transports thoughout the Charlotte region. MedCenter Air also maintains an Advanced Life Support ambulance at Anson Community Hospital.

Crews:

• Our crew configuration is based on patient condition and needs.
• Our staff includes highly qualified health professionals including emergency medical technicians, paramedics, nurses and respiratory therapists.
• Our nurses and respiratory therapists have the same specialized training as the helicopter and fixed wing staff.
• Paramedics are required to have three to five years EMS experience and are trained in critical care ground transport.
• Our crew must also meet additional requirements including TNCC, BTLS / ATLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certification, yearly rotations through high-risk OB, OR and cardiac catherization labs for procedure training.

Equipment:

• Each ambulance is outfitted with critical-care equipment. including LP-12 monitors, LV1000 ventilators, multiple IV infusion pumps, advanced drug supply and Intra Aortic Balloon Pump
• Each ambulance can transport one adult patient or one isolette.
• Our ambulances are satellite tracked.
• All of our ambulances have advanced medical equipment.