Apollo MedFlight
Flight Nurse/Paramedic | : Amarillo Texas, USA
Ability to work in a confined and mobile critical care transport environment. Ability to communicate with patients, families, staff, physicians, support agencies, vendors, airport line staff, and others. Ability to remain calm during stressful situations. Ability to respond to phone calls quickly. Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make decisions as a critical care team. Ability to repeatedly twist, squat, stoop, bend, grasp, use fine hand coordination, push, and pull. Ability to lift a minimum of 100 lbs. independently and more with assistance. Exposure to infectious diseases, agents, and toxic chemicals. Ability to mix administer medications, with correct knowledge of proper concentrations dosages EQUIPMENT USED: Aircraft (Including but not limited to: Fixed Wing Rotor Wing platforms) Lifeport + Sled, Stretcher Systems Monitoring Devices (Including but not limited to: Zoll Monitors, TOCO, Glucometers) IV Regulatory devices (Including but not limited to: Shappire Infusion pumps, Blood Tubing, 10gtt and/or 60gtt sets, and dial a flow IV tubing) Trauma Equipment (Including but not limited to: immobilization devices, hemorrhage control devices, etc) Respiratory support equipment (Including but not limited to: Hamilton T1 ventilators, BVMs, Sea-Long Hoods, Oxygen delivery devices) Medications (Including but not limited to: Narcotics, ACLS medications, RSI medications, and other medications noted throughout the Standing Medical Guidelines On-Line Medical Control) Telephone/ Push to Talk Radios/ Aircraft Satellite Phone Computer/ Fax Machine/ Printer EMSCharts, Baldwin Safety, Expensify Others not specified that are deemed necessary for safe patient transport EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSES/ REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: Graduate of accredited school of nursing License in all states served by assigned base Minimum of 3 yearsrsquo; experience as a Registered Nurse in high an acuity setting Must obtain BLS, ACLS, PALS, PHTLS, and NRP certification within 3 months of hire and must maintain throughout employment Advanced trauma course (one of the following) within 6 months of hire: ATLS, ATLS Audit, TPATC, ATCN with advanced pathophysiology and skills lab, TNCC with advanced pathophysiology and skills lab CFRN, CEN or CCRN is required within 2 years of employment. Completion of NIMS 100 and 200, within one year of hire is required. Live in or be willing to relocate to the region (within 2 hours or less of assigned base) At Apollo, we know that we are all better together, and we are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We value, respect, and protect the uniqueness each of us brings. Our workplace thrives by including all voices and makes our business ndash; and the communities we serve ndash; stronger. All employment decisions at Apollo are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Apollo will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. At Apollo we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Apollo will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our Human Resource department at 806.242.0202 or by email at hr@apollomedflight.com.
Are you a seasoned and compassionate Flight Nurse ready to take your career to new heights? Look no further! Apollo MedFlight, a renowned leader in air medical transport services, is seeking passionate and skilled professionals like you to join our elite team.
Why Apollo MedFlight?
Exceptional Sign-On/Retention Bonus: We value your expertise, and to show our appreciation, we are offering a substantial $20,000 sign-on/retention bonus. Your dedication deserves recognition, and we believe in rewarding your commitment to excellence.
Top-of-the-Line Continued Training: At Apollo MedFlight, we understand the importance of staying at the forefront of medical advancements. That’s why we provide our Flight Nurses with access to cutting-edge continued training opportunities. Grow your skills, expand your knowledge, and stay ahead in your field with our comprehensive training programs.
Collaborative Team Environment: At Apollo MedFlight, we know that great achievements happen when great teams come together. Join a collaborative and supportive team of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Apollo MedFlight, a growing Air Medical provider, is seeking a full-time Flight Nurse to join our Clinical team. With bases located in Texas, Oklahoma, North Carolina, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Nebraska, we are always looking for dedicated clinicians to join our team. Our talented workforce is committed to safety and community, providing the best communication and air ambulance support model in the industry.
The Apollo mission is to provide safe, cost effective air medical transport and superior patient care that is available to all in need and to elevate the standard in the air ambulance industry, based upon ethical values and quality service.
KEY PERFORMANCE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Service Excellence
Demonstrate Professionalism and Excellence in all things done when representing Apollo MedFlight
Treat all people with courtesy and respect
Deliver a level of care you would provide to your family for all patients served
Practice Teamwork
Self-Motivated and willing to help wherever needed
Continuous display of Accountability, Reliability and Quality
House wide Requirements
Daily Crew Duties (Peer Reviews, Daily Bag Checks, Narcotic Accountability, Hanger/ House Duties, Patient Follow Ups, Daily Crew Call)
Both attendance and instruction of internal continuing education
Public Relation Events
Provision of Services/Care Standards
The Flight Nurse must be familiar and comply with standing medical guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Provide an environment conducive to safety for patients, families, employees, and other healthcare professionals.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $31.00 – $43.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
License reimbursement
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Critical Intensive Care
Emergency Medicine
Trauma Medicine
Supplemental schedule:
Overtime
Experience:
ICU/ER: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Nurse License (Required)
Work Location: In person
