Flight Nurse

Rural Metro Fire Department; Liberal (KS); On-site; USD 39,482 - 68,370; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid crew housing while on shift

Job summary

A regional emergency medical service is seeking a Flight Nurse in Liberal, Kansas. The ideal candidate will possess a current RN license and have three years of experience in critical care settings. Responsibilities include assessing and treating patients, ensuring safety standards, and working collaboratively with a professional team. The position offers a pay range from $28.66 to $49.63 per hour based on experience, along with company-paid crew housing during shifts.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in an Emergency or Adult Critical Care setting as a licensed RN.
• Current RN license in the states served by the assigned area.
• EMT Certification in state(s) where required.

Responsibilities

• Assess situations to determine the best course of action for treating patients in critical care.
• Maintain safety standards and Hygiene in the aircraft environment.
• Communicate effectively with air and ground teams and comply with documentation protocols.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Effective communication

Patient monitoring

Education

RN license

Trauma Certification

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

NRP certification

Job description

IMMEDIATE HIRING! Flight Nurse Career Opportunity

• Starting Range is $28.66-$49.63 per hour, Dependent on Experience
• Schedule requires two 24-hour shifts per week
• Company paid crew housing while on shift

We’re hiring a Flight Nurse to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely transport patients to and from medical facilities as well as scene call work. Safety, effective and efficient patient care is a key pillar of our services, therefore you’ll work on a quality, professional team that is committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers.

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.

Other Responsibilities:

• Committed to being on-time, reliable, professional, and meeting our elevated standards in safety and service.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Three years of experience in an Emergency or Adult Critical Care setting as a licensed RN.

• Current RN license in the states served by the assigned area.

• EMT Certification in state(s) where required.

• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status (NRP certification is provided during New Hire Training).

• Trauma Certification where required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior flight experience.

• Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS.

Other Qualifications:

• Advanced Certification (CEN, CCRN, CFRN) required within 24 months from date of hire.

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.