NURSE (FLIGHT OPERATIONS)

Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command; Washington; Remote; USD 101,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command in the United States seeks a nurse to provide clinical oversight for nursing care competencies, organizational training, and flying training supporting the aeromedical evacuation mission.

The role includes performing nursing care in aeromedical environments, serving as senior medical member of AE crew, overseeing AE training programs, and representing nursing and aircrew to FEMA, VA, and other officials, with responsibility as medical authority when a

Qualifications

• Must submit transcripts if education qualifies the position.
• Education must be accredited by the Department of Education; foreign credentials may be used.
• Provide evidence that credentials are equivalent to U.S. education when applying.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing care in aeromedical environments as senior AE crew member.
• Oversees AE training programs and develops specialized aircrew training for aeromedical staff.
• Represents nursing/aircrew to FEMA, VA, and state/local officials; maintains relations with wing and HQ.
• Provides emergency medical services and acts as medical authority when a flight surgeon is unavailable.

Skills

Nursing care

Aeromedical crew

Training oversight

Emergency procedures

Crisis management

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command

The primary purpose of this position is to provide clinical oversight in the management and execution of nursing care competencies, organizational training, and flying training requirements supporting the aeromedical evacuation (AE) mission within an Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron.

Key Responsibilities

Performs nursing care in the aeromedical environment. Functions as senior medical member of Aeromedical Evacuation (AE) crew in performance of aeromedical evacuation missions. Oversees AE training programs to ensure assigned personnel are adequately trained in specialty and mission requirements. Plans, develops, and administers specialized aircrew training program for aeromedical aircrew members.

Represents the nursing and aircrew functions to external agencies such as Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Veterans Affairs (VA), state and local emergency management officials along with wing and HQ functional representatives; establishes, develops, and maintains effective working relationships to further organizational goals.

Provides full range of emergency services or crises intervention and serves as the medical/clinical authority for onboard patient care in the absence of a flight surgeon, including life saving emergency procedures to stabilize patients during aeromedical transport to/between medical treatment facilities.

Requirements & Education

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education must accredit education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements.

You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $100602 – $130786/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-23.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.