Flight Nurse

Mercy Flights Inc • Medford, OR

74d • Onsite

About The Position

The Flight Nurse administers advanced life support and critical care during emergent and non-emergent transports. Working alongside flight crew and healthcare partners, this role requires exceptional clinical judgment, strong teamwork, and the ability to perform under pressure.

Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program
• Must hold (or be eligible to obtain) an Oregon RN License
• Minimum 3 years’ current experience in Emergency Department (ED) or ICU
• Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) License
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS or PEPP
• Oregon Driver’s License (within 30 days if relocating)

Nice To Haves

• Prior Flight Nurse or Flight Paramedic experience preferred
• Oregon EMT or Paramedic license preferred
• CFRN (Certified Flight RN) – required within 18 months (exam required within 12 months)
• NRP – required within 12 months
• TPATC – required within 18 months
• Completion of company-approved critical care training within 12 months

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced life support and critical care in helicopter, fixed-wing, and ground transport settings
• Operate within established medical protocols and physician direction
• Serve as a clinical leader in field and hospital environments
• Complete accurate and timely electronic Patient Care Reports
• Maintain aircraft and ambulance readiness, equipment, and infection control standards
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, hospitals, and partner agencies
• Participate in quality assurance, training, and continuing education
• Uphold strict patient privacy standards and professional conduct

Benefits

• The posted salary range represents the expected pay for this role at the time of posting and is provided for transparency. Actual compensation, if an offer is made, will depend on factors such as skills, experience, education, and overall qualifications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree