Flight Nurse - Aerial Critical Care Specialist

Helicopter Jobs; Waynesboro (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam in Waynesboro, TN is hiring a Flight Nurse to join a team of air transportation experts. You will transport patients to and from medical facilities and handle scene call work, upholding high safety standards for crew and customers.

The role requires a minimum of three years in Emergency or Adult Critical Care, an active RN license, and CFRN certification within 24 months. Prior flight experience and relevant certifications are preferred.

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 & Trauma Certification in state(s) where required.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status (NRP certification provided during New Hire Training).
• Certified Registered Flight Nurse (CFRN) required within 24 months from date of hire.

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, maintaining regular equipment and base checks, and complying 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.

Skills

Emergency nursing

Critical care

RN license

BLS ACLS PALS NRP

Education

RN licensure

Job description

Air Evac Lifeteam in Waynesboro, TN is hiring a Flight Nurse to join a team of air transportation experts. You will transport patients to and from medical facilities and handle scene call work, upholding high safety standards for crew and customers.

The role requires a minimum of three years in Emergency or Adult Critical Care, an active RN license, and CFRN certification within 24 months. Prior flight experience and relevant certifications are preferred.