Flight Nurse
$84,011–$126,797 year
On-site · St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
St. Petersburg, Florida, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$84,011–$126,797 yearMid LevelBachelors DegreeLarge
Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Large
Job Summary
Flight Nurse I provides advanced, autonomous medical care to critically ill or injured patients during air and ground transport. Responsibilities include advanced life support, patient stabilization, pre-hospital and interfacility care, equipment readiness, and thorough documentation, with collaboration across healthcare teams and families. Requires CFRN within two years of hire and BSN; continuous professional development.
Required Qualifications
- State-certified Nurse with no restrictions, valid in area of operation.
- Advanced Life Support (ALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and trauma care.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within 120 days of hire.
- Demonstrated emergency room or critical care experience.
- Must obtain CFRN certification within two years of hire.
- Advanced certification in trauma care (e.g., TNATC, ATLS, PHTLS, TNCC) within one year of hire, or earlier if required by the state of operation.
- Strong critical thinking and autonomous decision-making abilities in emergency and high-stress situations.
- Expertise in patient care delivery, safety practices, and compassionate handling of critically ill patients.
- Effective communication and teamwork with diverse healthcare professionals and patient families.
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution (degree will be verified). Registered Nurses (RNs) hired or promoted into this role must obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within four years of their hire or promotion date.
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