Lifelink Medical Services through our Aircraft Providers offers one of the largest fixed-wing fleets in Western Canada enabling us to meet a wide variety of transfer needs. This allows us to directly oversee operations and uphold the highest standards of care.
Available equipment and supplies include:
LifePort patient care bases with Aerosled stretchers
Mechanical ventilators (LTV-1200, Crossvent III, Pneupac)
Advanced airway management equipment
An extensive pharmaceutical inventory
2 or 3-channel intravenous infusion pumps (Alaris Mini-Med, Baxter)
Transvenous cardiac pacing (Medtronic pulse generator)
Patient monitoring equipment (Welch Allyn PIC 50, Zoll, Lifepak) with:
Non-invasive blood pressure
Pulse oximetry
Continuous capnography
Invasive pressure monitoring
Hands-free defibrillation
Transcutaneous cardiac pacing
Our impeccably maintained fleet provides reliable and economical service. Worldwide missions are possible with our extended range Learjet, Series 36. This coast-to-coast capability reduces the number of refueling stops and saves valuable hours, which significantly reduces overall operating costs.
At Lifelink Medical Services we are at your disposal, 24 hours a day, to accommodate all your air ambulance needs to the maximum level of safety, comfort and efficiency.
Each air ambulance flight is fully equipped with state-of-the-art mobile ICU medical equipment along with highly qualified and specialized medical personnel to care for the patient’s needs.
The following is a list of our most essential medical equipment:
• Cardiac Monitors
• Defibrillators
• IV pumps & solutions
• Infusion pumps
• Oxygen
• Oxygen supplies, regulators and gauges
• Pulse Oximeter
• Portable suction units
• Intubation equipment
• Respirator/Ventilator
• Oropharyngeal airways
• Hand operated bag-valve
• Mask resuscitators
• Blood pressure cuffs
• Drug box
• FAA approved stretcher
Our larger aircraft can also be configured to accommodate multiple patients.
Medical equipment on our aircraft are equipped for advanced life support applications.
In addition to our LifePort stretcher systems which contain 110 volt AC power, oxygen, medical air and suction, Our Charter Providers also provide the following additional medical equipment:
- Humidified oxygen
- Back up oxygen system
- Medical Air Compressor and Oxygen Blender
- In flight Communications (Sat phone, VHF)
- State of the art volume ventilators
- On board suction with external back up
- High current inverter system
Lifelink Medical Services has been conducting air ambulance flights since its inception and our personnel combined have over 1500 patient medical flights.
Lifelink Medical Services Personnel have completed air ambulance flights to every continent and has also successfully completed hundreds of repatriation flights from the US, Mexico and the Caribbean.