Flight Nurse

Guardian Flight

$104K — $133K *
Elko, NV 89801In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in Emergency or Adult Critical Care as a licensed RN
  • Current RN license in applicable states
  • EMT Certification & Trauma Certification (if required in the state)
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications required before flight status
  • CFRN certification required within 24 months of hire

Responsibilities

  • Assess situations to determine best patient care approach in critical conditions
  • Utilize critical thinking to manage ill or injured patients as per physician orders
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and properly stocked aircraft environment
  • Communicate effectively with air and ground teams, dispatch, and facilities
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow shift transition protocols
  • Commit to being reliable and uphold elevated safety and service standards

Benefits

  • Company paid crew housing while on shift
  • 5 days on/10 days off rotation
Full Job Description
Job Description

FLIGHT NURSE INCENTIVES
  • Starting Range $104,000-$133,000 annually, dependent on experience
  • Schedule is a 5 days on/10 days off rotation
  • Company paid crew housing while on shift


We're hiring a Flight Nurse to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely transport patients to and from medical facilities as well as scene call work. Safety, effective and efficient patient care is a key pillar of our services, therefore you'll work on a quality, professional team that is committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers.

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.

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


Minimum 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.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior flight experience
  • Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS.


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