Our flight team consists of specially trained individuals who perform life-saving interventions and provide the highest level of critical care available in the transport of critically ill or injured patients.

Our flight nurses have an average of 16 years critical care experience.  Pennsylvania State R.N. licensure is required as well as a minimum of 3 years full-time experience in a Critical Care or Emergency Department environment.  All nurses hold current certifications in ACLS, PALS, PEPP, NRP, and PHTLS (including many with instructor certification), as well as one of the following: CEN, CCRN or CFRN.  In addition, all  nurses must hold either Pennsylvania State Paramedic Certification or PHRN certification, (Prehospital Registered Nurse), with active Medical Command status. 

Our flight paramedics have an average of 14 years experience.  Completion of a Pennsylvania State approved paramedic course is required as well as maintaining National Registry status.  A minimum of 3 years field experience with a high call volume ALS service is required.  All paramedics hold current certifications in ACLS, PALS, PEPP, NRP, and PHTLS (including many with instructor certification).  In addition to National Registry, we have many paramedics who are either certified already or actively pursuing certification as CCEMTP or FP-C. 

Medical Director:

Dr. Brian Wieczorek

Flight Nurses:

Tim George

Storm Nagle - Pre-hospital operations manager

George Ozimok

Sheri Ayers

Geoff Shank

Jill Dillman-Stull

Abbee Thomas

Bob Varner

JP Wainwright

Flight Paramedics:

Vince Alianiello

Barry Blake - Base site liaison for MedSTAR II

Gene Brewer

Brian Glover

Bob Haddad

Matt MacGregor

Bob Richards

Jim Stiffler

Kevin Stiffler

Tracy Stiffler

Dave Thomas 

DART Paramedics:

Charity Matula

Dale Makin

Pilots:

Jon Frist-Lead Pilot

Bill Cannada

Eric Fry

Jeff Hoffman

Sam Miller

Steve Sprowls

David Shear

Mechanics:

Jim Pryce-Site Manager

Rick Martin