Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Description:The Set Medics seeks experienced lifeguards and water safety professionals to join our national roster for on-set production work. From pool scenes to coastal shoots, you’ll ensure water-related safety for cast and crew during filming across various projects, including film, television, streaming, and commercial productions.
This role requires excellent rescue skills, sharp situational awareness, and a calm, proactive approach in dynamic filming environments.
Key Responsibilities:•Oversee water safety during production shoots involving pools, beaches, and other aquatic environments.•Remain vigilant during filming to prevent incidents and ensure safe water practices.•Responded immediately to water-related emergencies, including rescues and first-aid for minor injuries (e.g., cuts, scrapes, stings).•Maintain and bring the required safety gear to the set, including a& lifeguard-red rescue tube and basic first-aid supplies.•Collaborate with production teams and Set Medics to assess risks, enforce safety protocols, and support scene planning.•Document and report any incidents according to company policy and industry standards.•Support general on-set health and safety guidance (hydration, sun exposure, etc.).
Qualifications:•Valid Lifeguard Certification, including CPR and First Aid.•EMT or higher medical certification is a plus, but not required.•Minimum 2 years of water safety or lifeguarding experience •Previous work on film/TV sets or events is a strong plus.•Must be professional, alert, and focused during long observation periods.
Why Join Us:•Competitive per diem pay.•Work on exciting productions near you and across the U.S.•Be part of a respected, professional team committed to on-set safety.•Ongoing work opportunities in various locations, depending on demand.
How to Apply:We’re building a nationwide network of top-tier lifeguards ready to step in when productions need safety support. If you have the experience and mindset to deliver professional on-set water safety, submit your resume today.
The Set Medics is an equal-opportunity company committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.
Job Type:Per diem
Experience:Water Safety / Lifeguard: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:Lifeguard Certification (required)AED/CPR (required)EMT or Paramedic Certification (Preferred)