Flight Nurse
Battle Mountain, Nevada
- Eligibility
- RNCritical CareEmergency MedicinePediatricFlight Transport
- Shift
- Rotating
- Unit
- Flight
Posted Jul 8
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Rotating
- Term
- Permanent
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 3+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Pays above most NV staff roles
- Travel package
- Housing provided
NV staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $62/hr, the middle half $42/hr to $56/hr, across 96 postings.
About this role
NEW BASE IN BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV - COMING FALL 2026! Hiring a Flight Nurse to work with a team of air transportation experts to safely transport patients to and from medical facilities as well as scene call work. Flight Nurses assess each situation to determine the best course of action to support, monitor and treat patients in critical care situations. Utilize critical thinking skills to manage the critically ill or injured adult or pediatric patient and support physicians' orders. Schedule is a 5 days on/10 days off rotation.
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Requirements
- RN
- 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 & Trauma Certification in state(s) where required
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status
- Certified Registered Flight Nurse (CFRN) required within 24 months from date of hire
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- Prior flight experience (preferred)
- Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS (preferred)
Benefits
- Company paid crew housing while on shift
Place
- City
- Battle Mountain, Nevada
- Median rent
- $899/mo
- Local household income
- $81,857/yr
- State price level
- about the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Nevada index 100.0, where 100 is the national average.
Battle Mountain is a small high-desert town along I-80 and the Humboldt River in northeastern Nevada. Rooted in mining and ranching, it offers a quiet, rural pace of life with wide-open landscapes. A practical choice for nurses seeking small-town living far from urban congestion.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?