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How much do bay flight nurse jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for bay flight nurse in the United States is $109,709.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Bay Flight nurse?

Bay Flight Nurses are highly trained registered nurses who provide critical care to patients during emergency air transport, typically via helicopter or fixed-wing aircraft. They are part of specialized flight teams that respond to trauma scenes, inter-hospital transfers, and other medical emergencies requiring rapid transportation. Bay Flight Nurses are skilled in advanced life support, trauma care, and often work closely with flight paramedics and physicians. Their role is crucial in stabilizing patients and ensuring their safe transfer to medical facilities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Bay Flight nurse?

To thrive as a Bay Flight Nurse, you need advanced clinical expertise in emergency and critical care nursing, typically backed by RN licensure, relevant certifications (such as ACLS, PALS, and CCRN), and several years of ER or ICU experience. Familiarity with aeromedical equipment, patient transport procedures, and communication systems is essential. Exceptional teamwork, quick decision-making, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities are vital to ensure patient safety, effective care, and seamless operations in the challenging and dynamic environment of air medical transport.

What are common challenges Bay Flight nurses face during emergency medical transports?

Bay Flight Nurses often encounter rapidly changing patient conditions, requiring quick clinical decision-making in a high-pressure, unpredictable environment. They must adapt to limited resources and space onboard the aircraft while maintaining continuous communication with pilots, ground teams, and receiving medical staff. Weather, flight turbulence, and noise can also add complexity to patient care. These challenges demand strong teamwork, adaptability, and advanced critical care skills.

What is the difference between Bay Flight Nurse vs Emergency Room Nurse?

AspectBay Flight NurseEmergency Room Nurse
CertificationsRN license, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)RN license, ACLS, PALS
Work EnvironmentHelicopter or fixed-wing aircraft, transport settingsHospital emergency departments
Employer & IndustryAir ambulance services, hospitalsHospitals, trauma centers

Bay Flight Nurses and Emergency Room Nurses both require RN licensure and advanced life support certifications. However, Bay Flight Nurses work primarily in air ambulance settings, providing critical care during transport, while Emergency Room Nurses work in hospital ERs managing acute patient care on-site. The roles overlap in skills but differ mainly in environment and transport responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Bay Flight Nurse job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,709 per year, or $52.7 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Mount Pleasant, TX

Mount Pleasant, TX • On-site

TravelNurseSource
Health Care and Social Assistance • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location: Mount Pleasant, TX Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Mount Pleasant, Texas, 75455!

Job Title

Travel RN – Emergency Room

Location

Mount Pleasant, Texas

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | Full-Time | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide routine and complex nursing care utilizing the nursing process — including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation — for assigned Emergency Room patients.
  • Administer medications and treatments per appropriate protocol; monitor for side effects and effectiveness of prescribed treatments.
  • Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with scope of practice.
  • Document patient history, symptoms, medications administered, and care provided accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Assess patient and family learning needs; provide education and identify appropriate resources.
  • Make appropriate assignments and delegate to other care providers as needed to effectively manage clinical situations.
Required Qualifications
  • Active RN license in the state of Texas or a compact state license.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification — American Heart Association only.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification — American Heart Association only.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification — American Heart Association only.
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification.
  • Minimum of 1 year of Emergency Room nursing experience.
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.
  • Experience caring for stroke, STEMI, MVC trauma, psychiatric, geriatric, and pediatric patient populations.
  • Familiarity working in a high-volume emergency department environment with fast-track and trauma bay operations.
Why Join Us
  • Work in a dynamic 16-bed Emergency Department featuring a dedicated trauma bay, fast-track beds, and a 24/7 cath lab serving a diverse and high-acuity patient population.
  • Temp-to-permanent conversion may be available for qualified candidates based on departmental openings at the conclusion of the contract.

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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