What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flight Nurse position at Med-Trans Corporation?
Flight Nurse at Med-Trans Corporation
As a Flight Nurse, you will be part of a dedicated team responsible for the safe air transportation of critically ill or injured patients. This role requires assessing patient situations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with emergency response teams.
Job Description
We are 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.
- 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.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked aircraft environment, complies with safety standards and briefings, and works collaboratively with air and ground teams.
- Share shift change information to transitioning team and follow protocols to maintain accurate company and regulatory documentation and records.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate effectively with air and ground teams, dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
- Committed to being on-time, reliable, professional, and meeting our elevated standards in safety and service.
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 in state(s) where required.
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status (NRP certification is provided during New Hire Training).
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior flight experience.
- Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS.
Why Choose MedTrans?
As a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, MedTrans is one of Global Medical Response's family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services.
