Mississippi Air Rescue 5 - Gulfport, MS

05/25/2026

Today, we at Mississippi Air Rescue 5 pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Their courage, selflessness, and dedication to protecting our freedoms will never be forgotten.

As first responders, we understand the deep weight of service and the meaning of dedicating one's life to a higher calling. We are forever grateful to our fallen heroes and stand in support of the families they left behind.

Have a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.

05/23/2026

As we round out the end of EMS week, let's celebrate the incredible dedication, clinical excellence, and passion of our team. Just like all 1st responders, when the call comes in, these professionals step up to provide critical, life-saving care to our community during their most vulnerable moments.

We want to give a massive shout-out to our phenomenal crew members who bring their absolute best to every shift:

✨ Gem
✨ Ian
✨ Jack
✨ Jacob
✨ Jessica
✨ Kyle
✨ Lauren
✨ Savannah
✨ Tyler

But behind every flight, every standard of excellence, and every life saved, there is another group of heroes we want to honor today: our families. To the spouses, children, parents, and loved ones who endure the missed dinners, the interrupted holidays, the long shifts, and the quiet worry—thank you. Your sacrifice, understanding, and unconditional support are the bedrock of everything we do. We could not do this job without you. You are the true unsung heroes of our mission.

To our EMS partners and the families who stand beside them: THANK YOU for your sacrifice, and your heart. You are the backbone of emergency care!

HAPPY EMS WEEK!

05/21/2026

🚁 Happy EMS Week! 🚑

This week, we are celebrating National EMS Week, and we want to take a moment to honor the incredible dedication, skill, and passion of our team here at Mississippi Air Rescue 5. Every day, these professionals answer the call, providing critical, life-saving care when our community needs it most.

We are also proud to celebrate two major milestones on our crew this week! Please join us in giving a massive shout-out to:

Savannah – Celebrating 7 incredible years of dedicated service! Thank you, Savannah, for your commitment, expertise, and the countless lives you’ve impacted.

Tyler – Celebrating 3 years of service! Thank you, Tyler, for your hard work, energy, and dedication to excellence every single day.

To the entire EMS community, thank you for your sacrifice, your bravery, and your heart. You are the backbone of emergency care!

Drop a comment below to help us thank Savannah and Tyler for their years of service! 👇

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05/21/2026

Come join our wonderful family.

https://careers.gmr.net/gmr/jobs/57853?lang=en-us

GMR is hiring a Flight Paramedic in Gulfport, Mississippi. Review all of the job details and apply today!

05/15/2026

05/15/2026

It is with profound sorrow that Trans Aero MedEvac confirms the loss of four members of our team following the crash of our fixed-wing aircraft in New Mexico early this morning. Our hearts are with the families, loved ones, coworkers, and the first responders continuing operations at the scene during this incredibly difficult time. FULL STATEMENT BELOW.

05/09/2026

We at Rescue 5 will miss Bob greatly. Thank you for your many years of service. We pray for strength and healing to all friends and family.

05/08/2026

At Mississippi Air Rescue 5, we know that when the stakes are highest, it’s the compassion and skill of our flight nurses that can make a difference.

Being a flight nurse isn’t just a job—it’s definitely a calling that requires a unique blend of skill, compassion and teamwork. Whether they are providing life-saving care at 2,000 feet or offering a reassuring word to a patient on their toughest day, our nurses are truly the best in the business.

To our incredible nursing team: Thank you for your dedication, your clinical excellence, and the unwavering care you provide to your community!

Drop a comment below to say thank you to our flight nurses! 👇

05/08/2026

Rescue 5 would like to extend our sincere gratitude to all of the healthcare facilities and professionals who tirelessly serve our communities each and every day.
Yesterday marked the beginning of National Nurses Week, celebrated May 6th-12th, followed by National Hospital Week, observed May 10th-16th. During these special weeks, we want to recognize and honor the compassion, dedication, and unwavering commitment you show on the frontlines of patient care.
It is truly an honor to stand alongside and partner with such extraordinary individuals and teams who make a difference in countless lives every day.
From all of us at Rescue 5 - thank you for everything you do for our community.

05/07/2026

We are now accepting applications for highly motivated Critical Care Paramedics, Paramedics, and Nurses to fill transport roles at MCES. If you are interested in taking your career to the next level and are ready for a highly challenging position which will take you to to the top of your clinical game, we are interested in talking to you. You may learn more and apply at the below links for your specific current certification.

Critical Care Paramedic:

https://ummc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UMCCareers/job/Jackson-MS---Main-Campus/Critical-Care-Paramedic---AirCare---Full-Time--Part-Time_R00050256-1?q=critica

Flight Paramedic:

https://ummc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UMCCareers/job/Jackson-MS---Main-Campus/Flight-Paramedic-I---AirCare---Full-Time--Part-Time_R00050257-1?q=flight

Flight Nurse:

https://ummc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UMCCareers/job/Jackson-MS---Main-Campus/RN---Flight--Transport---AirCare---Full-Time--Part-Time_R00050258-1?q=flight