Flight Nurse

Adecco

Red Bluff (CA)

On-site

USD 97,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with shift differentials
Relocation assistance
Generous PTO and holiday pay
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) with company match

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is seeking a Flight Nurse for a critical care role in air medical transport. The position requires a valid RN license in California and three years of ICU or ER experience. Responsibilities include providing care during transports and collaborating with paramedics and pilots. This full-time role offers competitive pay, sign-on bonuses, and generous PTO in Redding, CA, a hub for outdoor adventures.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years ICU, ER, or critical care experience.
  • Ability to deliver care in high-pressure environments.
  • Willingness to work 12 or 24-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Provide critical care nursing during air medical transports.
  • Collaborate with flight paramedics and pilots.
  • Maintain patient safety and equipment readiness.

Skills

Critical care nursing
Decision-making
Communication skills
Critical thinking
Physical stamina
Emotional stamina

Education

Current RN License – California
Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN)

Job description

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This range is provided by Adecco. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$97,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from Adecco

National Manager, Permanent Recruitment, Healthcare & Life Sciences

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Flight Nurse to join our elite air medical transport team based in Redding, CA. This is more than just a job — it''s a chance to save lives in high-pressure environments while working with a top-tier clinical and aviation crew.

You’ll deliver advanced critical care during helicopter or fixed-wing transports, responding to trauma scenes, interfacility transfers, and time-sensitive emergencies throughout Northern California.

💰 Competitive Salary + Shift Differentials + Sign On Bonus

  • Provide critical care nursing during air medical transports for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients
  • Collaborate closely with flight paramedics, pilots, and receiving facilities
  • Perform advanced assessments, interventions, and medication administration in-flight
  • Maintain accurate documentation and communication throughout the transport process
  • Ensure patient safety, infection control, and equipment readiness at all times
  • Participate in continuing education, training simulations, and crew safety briefings

What You’ll Need

  • 🏥 Current RN License – California (or ability to obtain)
  • 🚁 Minimum 3 years ICU, ER, or critical care experience
  • 🎓 Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) preferred (or willing to obtain)
  • 🧠 Excellent decision-making, critical thinking, and communication skills
  • 💪 Physical and emotional stamina to perform in fast-paced, high-stress environments
  • 🧭 Willingness to work 12 or 24-hour shifts (days/nights/weekends/holidays)

🎁 What We Offer

  • 💸 Competitive pay with night/weekend shift differentials
  • 🚚 Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus (if applicable)
  • 🏖️ Generous PTO and holiday pay
  • 📚 Tuition reimbursement and CEU support
  • 💼 401(k) with company match
  • 🛩️ Opportunity to work with a high-performing, tight-knit flight team
  • 🌄 Live and work in Redding, CA — a hub for outdoor adventure, with easy access to lakes, mountains, and national parks
Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Health Care Provider
  • Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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