Critical Care Flight Nurse – Air Transport Specialist

Rural Metro Fire Department; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Medical Response in Merced, CA is seeking a Flight Nurse to join our air transport team. You will transport patients to and from facilities and respond to scene calls, delivering high standards of patient care in a fast-paced aircraft environment.

Starting at $115,000 to $165,000 DOE, this full-time role requires critical care RN experience, CFRN within 24 months, and multiple certifications; prior flight experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in an Emergency or Adult Critical Care setting as a licensed RN.
• Current RN license in the states served.
• EMT Certification & Trauma Certification in state(s) where required.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status (NRP certification is provided during New Hire Training).
• Certified Registered Flight Nurse (CFRN) required within 24 months from date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Flight Nurses will assess each situation to determine the best course of action to support, monitor and treat patients in critical care situations.
• Utilize critical thinking skills to manage the critically ill or injured adult or pediatric patient and support physicians’ orders.
• Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked aircraft environment, maintains regular equipment and base checks, and complies with safety standards and briefings.
• Work collaboratively and effectively communicate in a professional manner with air and ground teams, dispatch, flight crews, facilities and partners.
• Share shift change info to transitioning team and follow protocols to maintain accurate company and regulatory documentation and records.
• Nurses are accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training required for the position.

Job description

Global Medical Response in Merced, CA is seeking a Flight Nurse to join our air transport team. You will transport patients to and from facilities and respond to scene calls, delivering high standards of patient care in a fast-paced aircraft environment.

Starting at $115,000 to $165,000 DOE, this full-time role requires critical care RN experience, CFRN within 24 months, and multiple certifications; prior flight experience is preferred.