RN - Transport

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Florida; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System in Florida is seeking a critical care transport nurse with neonatal or pediatric experience. The role emphasizes high-stakes decision making, safe patient handling, and strong communication to support dynamic transport situations.

Requirements include 3 years in neonatal/pediatric critical care or ED, plus certification timelines (CCRN or C-NPT within 2 years; NRP for Peds/NEO within 6 months; ACLS within 6 months). The team prioritizes compassionate, team-based care.

Qualifications

• Three years of neonatal or pediatric critical care or ED experience.
• Must obtain CCRN or C-NPT within 2 years of hire.
• NRP required for Peds/NEO within 6 months; ACLS within 6 months of hire.
• Memorial Healthcare System is committed to compassionate, patient- and family-centered care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Leadership

Decisive judgment

Safety and patient handling

Stamina under stress

Education

CCRN

C-NPT

PFCCS

NRP (Peds/NEO)

ACLS

Job description

Complexity of Work: This role requires critical thinking skills, effective communication, decisive judgment, and the ability to build and foster positive relationships. The incumbent must be able to lead others and take appropriate action when required. Must be able to safely and securely fasten seat belts and shoulder harnesses in aircraft or ambulance, as provided by the aircraft or ambulance manufacturer, without modification to those safety devices. Able to tolerate stressors of flight and medical transport, including, but not limited to: excessive motion, vibration, extreme temperatures, standing or sitting for prolonged periods, frequent walking, bending/stooping and providing patient care in confined spaces. Able to respond to visual, verbal and non-verbal commands and communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must be able to lift/push/pull a minimum of 150 lbs. May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious diseases.

Required Work Experience: Three (3) years of Neonatal or Pediatric critical care or ED experience required.

Must have CCRN Critical Care Registered Nurse Certification or C-NPT Certified Neonatal and Pediatric Transport Certification PFCCS Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support within (2) years of hire date. NRP is Required for Peds and NEO within 6 months of hire. ACLS is required within 6 months of hire.

Memorial Healthcare System is a community of caregivers dedicated to delivering quality patient- and family-centered care. This passion for caring extends to our teammates, who support one another and create heartfelt connections that last a lifetime. We are one family at the heart of exceptional care. Join us as we elevate the well-being of everyone we touch. #teamMHSflorida