Critical Care Transport RN: One-Patient Focus & Autonomy

Northwest Ambulance; Burlington (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Northwest Ambulance is seeking a Critical Care Transport RN in Washington. You will deliver high-acuity care during interfacility transports, coordinate with the care team, and maintain strict patient confidentiality.

This role requires an active RN license, ACLS and PALS, and at least 3 years in critical care. BSN preferred; EMT-B bridge offered on hire. Benefits include health coverage and 401k, with opportunities for ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Active and unencumbered RN license.
• 3 years of experience in a critical care or emergency department environment.
• ACLS and PALS certifications required prior to hire.
• BSN preferred; EMT-B bridge course will be offered on hire.
• Certifications in CEN and/or CCRN preferred.
• Patient transport experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• As a Critical Care Transport RN, provide expert nursing care during interfacility transport.
• Supervise patient care, ongoing assessment, and treatment en route to the receiving facility.
• Deliver care at critical care/ALS level using ACLS protocols and facility policies.
• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and family to ensure a safe transport.
• Safely lift, transfer, and maneuver patients in ambulances and facilities.
• Document accurately; maintain equipment and supplies per Northwest Ambulance standards.
• Attend continuing education and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Prioritization

Stress management

Documentation

Equipment proficiency

English proficiency

Reading maps/ signs

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

ACLS/ PALS certification

CEN or CCRN preferred

EMT-B bridge course offered

Job description

Northwest Ambulance is seeking a Critical Care Transport RN in Washington. You will deliver high-acuity care during interfacility transports, coordinate with the care team, and maintain strict patient confidentiality.

This role requires an active RN license, ACLS and PALS, and at least 3 years in critical care. BSN preferred; EMT-B bridge offered on hire. Benefits include health coverage and 401k, with opportunities for ongoing education.