TRANS AERO MEDEVAC TO OPEN BASE IN ROSWELL, NM

ROSWELL, NM, March 22- Trans Aero MedEvac will open its third base in Southeastern New Mexico. Located on the helipad at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, the new aircraft will join existing bases in Artesia and Carlsbad. 

Founded with a mission to provide advanced patient care, the aircraft will be staffed with an Advanced Practice Provider, as well as Certified Paramedic. Consistent with other Trans Aero MedEvac air ambulances, it will also carry lifesaving whole blood and liquid plasma, as well as specialized equipment, such as ultrasound and ventilators, to deliver appropriate critical care to all patients. 

Ken Davis, Medical Program Director, said of the opening: “This base is a large step forward in providing advanced medical care to the region, and we look forward to collaborating with Eastern New Mexico Medical Center in achieving this common goal.” 

Trans Aero MedEvac is an air medical transport company formed in the principals of excellence in aviation safety and clinical medicine. In business since 1969, Trans Aero LTD primarily focused on heli-firefighting activities, as well as contracted helicopter services and maintenance. In 2016, they joined forces with EMSRx, a company known for clinical excellence and support services, to bring a quality focus back to air medicine.