Critical Care Transport RN - High-Impact Interfacility Care

San Luis Ambulance; San Luis Obispo (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

San Luis Ambulance is seeking a Critical Care Transport (CCT) Registered Nurse to provide high-level inter-hospital patient care in San Luis Obispo County. You will assess, stabilize, and treat patients, coordinate with hospitals and referral staff, and lead scene management when required.

Requires California RN licensure, ACLS/PALS, and recent critical care nursing experience. The role demands quick decision making, strong communication, and the ability to work with minimal supervision across

Qualifications

• 21 years of age.
• California RN licensure is required.
• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program required.
• ACLS certification required.
• PALS certification required.
• CCRN/CEN preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Three years of critical care nursing experience in the past four years.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call to determine best patient care plan.
• Perform patient assessment and stabilisation as needed in collaboration with referral staff.
• Use ECG, ventilators, infusion pumps, defibrillators and advanced life support equipment as required.
• Provide critical care level nursing per SLA and EMSA policies.
• Communicate with hospitals to receive medical direction and transfer information.
• Lead scene management when required and handle stressful situations positively.
• Maintain licenses and current knowledge of nursing standards of care.
• Educate EMTs and paramedics on treatment information.
• Document all treatment and transport activities accurately.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Education

RN licensure (California)

Nursing degree (RN)

High School diploma or GED

Job description

San Luis Ambulance is seeking a Critical Care Transport (CCT) Registered Nurse to provide high-level inter-hospital patient care in San Luis Obispo County. You will assess, stabilize, and treat patients, coordinate with hospitals and referral staff, and lead scene management when required.

Requires California RN licensure, ACLS/PALS, and recent critical care nursing experience. The role demands quick decision making, strong communication, and the ability to work with minimal supervision across