Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional Development
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Job Description
The hiring organization is a specialized healthcare service provider focused on transport nursing, particularly for critically ill and complex patients including neonates, pediatrics, maternal, and adult congenital heart cases. This company operates within the medical transport sector, providing essential patient care during both fixed-wing and ground ambulance transports in short and long-range scenarios. Transport Flight Nurses play a pivotal role in this organization, acting as crucial members of the healthcare team who deliver high-level critical care during transport, ensuring patient stability and safety through expert clinical assessment and intervention.
As a Transport Flight Nurse with this organization, you... Show More
As a Transport Flight Nurse with this organization, you... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in nursing or associate degree in nursing with enrollment in a BSN program with signed agreement
- Registered Nurse license by the Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compact
- Certification in basic life support, pediatric advanced life support, neonatal resuscitation, advanced cardiac life support, neonatal pediatric transport, and critical care registered nurse within specified periods after hire
- US passport or international documentation for travel within 4 months of hire
- A minimum of 3 years critical care experience in pediatric/neonatal intensive care or pediatric emergency center in a Level 1 trauma center with CPEN certification
- Ability to work flexible hours including beyond normal shifts
- Commitment to safety procedures and policies
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
- Participate in education, quality councils, and research
- Maintain clinical competence across transport nursing skills and systems
- Ability to complete mission tasks during assigned shifts including additional hours beyond normal work times
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in nursing or associate degree in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement
- Registered Nurse licensure by the Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compact
- Current certifications in BLS, PALS, NRP, ACLS, CNPT and CCRN within specified timeframes
- Minimum of 3 years critical care experience in pediatric or neonatal intensive care or pediatric emergency center experience in a Level 1 trauma center with CPEN certification
- Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, autonomous evaluation and therapeutic intervention skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to professional development and quality improvement
- Ability to handle conflict professionally and adapt to ongoing changes in clinical settings
Job Duties
- Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care to critically ill patients including neonates, pediatric and adult patients
- Demonstrate critical thinking skills and provide therapeutic, emergency interventions and preparation for transport
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to problem solve and implement interventions to maximize patient outcomes
- Provide care within policies, protocols, guidelines and scope of practice defined by the State of Texas
- Maintain complete and accurate patient care records
- Serve as patient and family advocate while maintaining confidentiality
- Communicate effectively and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, patients, families and other institutions
- Participate in quality initiatives, data collection and research activities
- Ensure smooth and safe program operations including equipment checks and supply inventory
- Maintain professional development and clinical competence across all aspects of transport nursing including advanced skills and system use
- Participate in debriefings and respond to transport/code/rapid response events
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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