Flight Nurse: Critical Care in Air Transport

Rural Metro Fire Department; St. David (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual stipend

Crew housing

Job summary

Med-Trans is a leader in air medical care and is part of Global Medical Response’s family of solutions. Our teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services. Learn more at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s core behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

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

• Assess each situation to determine the best course of action to support, monitor and treat patients in critical care situations.
• Utilize critical thinking to manage the critically ill or injured adult or pediatric patient and support physicians’ orders.
• Maintain a safe, clean aircraft environment, perform base and equipment checks, and comply with safety standards and briefings.
• Collaborate with air and ground teams, dispatch, flight crews, facilities and partners; communicate professionally.
• Share shift change information and maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training for the position.

Skills

Emergency nursing

Critical care

RN license

EMT Certification

Trauma Certification

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

CFRN credential

Tools

CFRN process

Job description

Med-Trans is a leader in air medical care and is part of Global Medical Response’s family of solutions. Our teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services. Learn more at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s core behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.