Help please info needed for flight nursing

hope this helps...

flightweb.com
airmethods.com

check out www.astna.org

site for National Flight Nurses Association/Air & Surface Transportation Nurses Association

check the FAQ's

Job availability? very few, lots of people want to be flight nurses.
Job responsibility providing care in a very small enviroment with minimal back up, just you and your partner on the aircraft.
Job growth/potential Limited.
Expected salary 45-75,000/year
Pros/Cons Pro...you get to provide high quality care to very sick patients/ cons...you work in a very stressful enviroment that requires people to expect perfection out of you in every situation.
How the role of flight nurse fits in todays Health Care System? We provide critical care transport for patients that time is of the utmost importance.
How/What a Flight Nurse does to provide, coordinate, & be a member of a profession? Maintains certifications, constantly working in education.


I enjoy flight nursing, its a different animal than hospital nursing, but rewarding in its own way. Good luck