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Congratulations to Nicholas Florio - A 2026 FAA Star of Life!

February 05, 2026 11:09 AM | Meghan Winesett (Administrator)

Nicholas Florio
Emergency Medical Technician, Field Training Officer
Ambitrans


Nicholas “Nick” Florio is one of Ambitrans’ most valued Emergency Medical Technicians and Field Training Officers. He consistently goes above and beyond in his role, dedicating himself to mentoring new employees and ensuring they enter the field with the knowledge, confidence, and professionalism needed to succeed. Nick is widely regarded as a “go-to” Field Training Officer because of his patience, steady leadership, and ability to lead by example.

Nick has played a critical role in supporting Ambitrans’ major operations, including COVID-19 deployments and hurricane response efforts. In these high-pressure environments, he has demonstrated adaptability, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to patient care and crew safety. His calm presence and reliability have made him a trusted resource during times of operational strain.

In addition to disaster response, Nick has been instrumental in the safe and compassionate transport of Ambitrans’ most vulnerable patients through NICU operations. Working closely with hospital partners, he ensures that every pediatric transport is handled with meticulous attention, clinical excellence, and empathy for patients and families alike.

Nick Florio’s dedication to education, disaster response, and pediatric care reflects the very best of emergency medical services. His professionalism and commitment make him an outstanding ambassador for Ambitrans and the EMS profession. Ambitrans is proud to recognize Nicholas Florio as a Star of Life.