Flight Nurse: In-Air Critical Care (Eagle Pass, TX)

Air Evac Lifeteam; Eagle Pass (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam is hiring a Flight Nurse in Eagle Pass, TX to join our air transportation team. You will safely transport patients to and from medical facilities and participate in scene call work, upholding high safety standards for crew and customers.

Responsibilities include assessing patients in critical care, supporting physicians, maintaining aircraft readiness, and collaborating with air/ground teams. A CFRN within 24 months and required certifications are essential.

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 is 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, 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.

Skills

Emergency nursing

Critical care

Flight nursing

Team communication

Education

RN license

CFRN certification

BLS ACLS PALS NRP

Job description

Air Evac Lifeteam is hiring a Flight Nurse in Eagle Pass, TX to join our air transportation team. You will safely transport patients to and from medical facilities and participate in scene call work, upholding high safety standards for crew and customers.

Responsibilities include assessing patients in critical care, supporting physicians, maintaining aircraft readiness, and collaborating with air/ground teams. A CFRN within 24 months and required certifications are essential.