Flight Nurse - Macon, GA

Air Evac Lifeteam is a leading provider of helicopter air ambulance services and part of the Global Medical Response (GMR) family. With a strong commitment to delivering compassionate and high-quality medical care, Air Evac Lifeteam specializes in both emergency and patient relocation services. As one of the premier air transportation companies, the organization emphasizes safety, efficiency, and professional patient care in every mission. Its teams operate in critical environments, often dealing with complex and urgent medical situations, making them vital contributors to healthcare infrastructure. Air Evac Lifeteam’s culture revolves around core values of dedication, teamwork, and excellence, ensuring that every patient receives the best possible care in transit. The Flight Nurse role at Air Evac Lifeteam is integral to the success of their air medical transport operations. Flight Nurses collaborate with air and ground teams to safely transport patients between healthcare facilities or from emergency scenes, managing critical care needs throughout the journey. This role demands not only clinical expertise but also the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure, dynamic environments. Flight Nurses at Air Evac Lifeteam are trusted to assess each patient’s condition accurately and implement appropriate interventions that align with physicians’ orders. The position values safety highly and requires maintaining a well-stocked and sterile aircraft environment as well as adherence to strict safety standards. Communication is key, as Flight Nurses coordinate with dispatch, flight crews, medical facilities, and other partners to ensure smooth and effective patient care transitions. Candidates will be expected to exhibit advanced critical thinking and decision-making skills, ensuring patient stability and comfort during transport. In addition to direct patient care, Flight Nurses maintain detailed documentation and comply with regulatory requirements while continuously engaging in training and certification updates required for their role. The position is full-time and places equal importance on professionalism, reliability, and punctuality, underpinning the elevated standards of service Air Evac Lifeteam is known for. Nurses in this role may also serve pediatric and adult patients, reflecting the broad scope of care needed in the air ambulance setting. Joining Air Evac Lifeteam means becoming part of a larger mission that values the welfare of patients and the safety of crew members alike. Flight Nurses have a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes by providing exceptional care during some of the most critical moments in patients’ lives. With a strong support network, comprehensive training programs, and a commitment to career development, Air Evac Lifeteam strives to foster a professional environment that supports its team’s growth and success. Those passionate about specialized emergency nursing and air medical transport will find the Flight Nurse role both challenging and deeply rewarding.
  • 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, and NRP required prior to flight status
  • Trauma certification where required
  • Advanced certification (CEN, CCRN, CFRN) required within 24 months from date of hire
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