Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description:

The Set Medics seeks experienced lifeguards and water safety professionals to join our roster for on-set production work in Palm Springs and Coachella Valley, CA. 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 in accordance with 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 .
• Must own a lifeguard rescue tube and basic first aid pack for minor scrapes and cuts.
• EMT or higher medical certification is a plus, but not required.
• Minimum 2 years of water safety or lifeguarding experience
• Previous work on film or 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)

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