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Job Description
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.
Position Summary
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.
Key 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
Schedule & Work Environment
24-hour shift rotation: 24 on / 24 off / 24 on / 5 days off
Nights, weekends, and holidays required
Exposure to varied environmental conditions and high-stress emergency situations
Must meet physical requirements, including lifting up to 125 lbs
Required Qualifications
Education
Associate or Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program
Must hold (or be eligible to obtain) an Oregon RN License
Experience
Minimum 3 years’ current experience in Emergency Department (ED) or ICU
Prior Flight Nurse or Flight Paramedic experience preferred
Licenses & Certifications
Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) License
BLS, ACLS, and PALS or PEPP
Oregon Driver’s License (within 30 days if relocating)
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
Oregon EMT or Paramedic license preferred
How to apply: Apply online at: To ensure consideration, a completed resume and Mercy Flights application must be received. Incomplete applications and/or resumes will not be accepted or considered for review. This position will remain open until filled.
Core Values : Mercy Flights is committed to serving with Community, Compassion, Service, Teamwork, and Excellence in all we do.
Mercy Flights is a drug free workplace and follows federal guidelines set by the United States Department of Labor to provide a safe and drug-free work environment.
Mercy Flights is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Compensation details: Hourly Wage
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Worksite address
medford, OR, 97504, US
Who can apply
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