Critical Care Transport RN - Ground & Air

1004 Lehigh Valley Hospital; Center Valley (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an experienced Transport Nurse to administer patient care during transport to hospital settings. You will ensure safe and timely ground or air transfers and provide basic and critical life support to patients across age groups.

The role requires specialized RN licensure and emergency/critical care experience, with the ability to work under pressure and coordinate closely with medical teams to maintain patient safety and complete documentation.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma Registered Nurse 3 years Emergency and/or Critical Nursing.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software, MS Outlook, and EMR applications.

Responsibilities

• Transports sick and injured persons to and from treatment centers and reports the patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.
• Provides therapeutic intervention, emergency interventions, and preparation for transport from hospitals or accident scenes.
• Recognizes and treats illnesses and injuries according to established operating protocols.
• Functions as a primary or secondary caregiver to ensure that each patient receives treatment in accordance with transport policies.

Skills

Under pressure

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse license

Emergency/critical care experience

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an experienced Transport Nurse to administer patient care during transport to hospital settings. You will ensure safe and timely ground or air transfers and provide basic and critical life support to patients across age groups.

The role requires specialized RN licensure and emergency/critical care experience, with the ability to work under pressure and coordinate closely with medical teams to maintain patient safety and complete documentation.