Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $89,406.72 - $109,274.88
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Retirement Plan
Job Description
Air Methods is a leading provider of air medical transportation and emergency care services, dedicated to saving lives through rapid and safe patient transport. Operating across multiple states including California, Nevada, and Arizona, Air Methods facilitates critical care transport using helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. The company is committed to delivering high-quality care to patients with life-threatening conditions, ensuring state-of-the-art medical services are available even in remote or hard-to-reach locations. With a deep mission-driven culture and a focus on safety, innovation, and continuous professional development, Air Methods offers clinicians a rewarding and impactful work environment.
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Job Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Minimum three years recent critical care or emergency nursing experience
- Minimum one year full-time flight nursing experience
- Current RN license(s) for states of practice
- CFRN certification
- Must maintain weight no greater than 225 pounds including flight gear
- Ability to travel frequently and work flexible 24-hour shifts
- Maintain required certifications including BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ITLS, or equivalent
- Complete NIMS training IS 100, 200, 700, 800 and HazMat
- Ability to work within multiple state licensure requirements
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Dependable and self-motivated
- Adherence to Air Methods policies and job attendance requirements
Job Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Bachelor’s degree in health-related field preferred
- Minimum one year full-time flight nursing experience
- At least three years recent critical care or emergency nursing experience within the last five years
- Current RN license with multi-state or compact license preferred
- CFRN certification required
- Current certifications in BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS or equivalent
- EMS or MICN certification as required
- Advanced trauma course certification
- Current NRP certification
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills
Job Duties
- Provide high-quality patient care from initial contact through transport to the accepting facility
- Support flight teams at multiple bases ensuring safety is the top priority
- Maintain competency in advanced procedures, critical care, and aviation safety
- Collaborate with EMS, hospitals, and clinical teams across the region
- Work flexible 24-hour shifts assigned in advance by centralized scheduling
- Assist in aircraft pre-mission briefings and safety checks
- Participate in ongoing education, documentation, and team meetings
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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