Flight ICU Nurse: Critical Care in the Sky

Air Methods Clinical; Silver City (NM); On-site; USD 42,912 - 47,678; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Relocation Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Travel Opportunities

Job summary

Air Methods CBS is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide high-quality critical care during helicopter transports in Silver City, NM. The role covers assessment, triage, treatment, and documentation, aligning with CBS Medical Directors' guidelines while keeping safety as the top priority.

You will support continuing education, maintain equipment, participate in pre-mission briefings, and collaborate with pilots and neonatal/pediatric teams.

Qualifications

• RN license in practice states and current certifications.
• EMS/MICN certification per state regulations.
• BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS certifications.
• Specialty CFRN or CEN within 24 months.
• Advanced Trauma Course: TPATC/TNCC/ATCN/TNATC or CAMTS-approved.
• NRP certification before third-rider orientation.
• NIMS IS 100, 200, 700, 800 and HazMat training.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality critical care during transport and document care.
• Perform pre-mission liftoff checklists and assist pilots.
• Maintain onboard medical equipment and supplies.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
• Engage in continuing education and team debriefings.

Skills

Nursing Skills

Critical Care

Communication

Flexible Schedule

On-call Availability

Team Collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Air Methods CBS is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide high-quality critical care during helicopter transports in Silver City, NM. The role covers assessment, triage, treatment, and documentation, aligning with CBS Medical Directors' guidelines while keeping safety as the top priority.

You will support continuing education, maintain equipment, participate in pre-mission briefings, and collaborate with pilots and neonatal/pediatric teams.