Sky-High Flight Nurse: Critical Care in Air

Air Evac Lifeteam; Altus (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Area stipend

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam in Altus, OK is hiring a Flight Nurse to provide critical care transport for pediatric and adult patients. You will work with a professional team to ensure safe, timely patient care during air transportation, with emphasis on safety, quality, and compliance.

Starting pay is $28.66 per hour + DOE, plus an $8.33 hourly Area Stipend Modification. Requirements include a 3-year emergency or adult critical care RN background, CFRN within 24 months, and multiple certifications

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.
• Committed to being on-time, reliable, professional, and meeting our elevated standards in safety and service.

Skills

RN license

EMT certification

Trauma certification

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

Education

RN license in states served

CFRN certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

NRP certification

Job description

Air Evac Lifeteam in Altus, OK is hiring a Flight Nurse to provide critical care transport for pediatric and adult patients. You will work with a professional team to ensure safe, timely patient care during air transportation, with emphasis on safety, quality, and compliance.

Starting pay is $28.66 per hour + DOE, plus an $8.33 hourly Area Stipend Modification. Requirements include a 3-year emergency or adult critical care RN background, CFRN within 24 months, and multiple certifications