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Critical Care Transport RN

Rodeo, CA · On-site

$162K - $175K/yr

An Eagle Ambulance Critical Care Transport RN performs critical care nursing in a semi- autonomous mobile care environment. Additionally CCT-RNs are required to provide basic and advanced adult and ...

Critical Care Transport RN

Rodeo, CA · On-site

$162K - $175K/yr

An Eagle Ambulance Critical Care Transport RN performs critical care nursing in a semi- autonomous mobile care environment. Additionally CCT-RNs are required to provide basic and advanced adult and ...

Critical Care Transport RN

Rodeo, CA · On-site

$162K - $175K/yr

An Eagle Ambulance Critical Care Transport RN performs critical care nursing in a semi- autonomous mobile care environment. Additionally CCT-RNs are required to provide basic and advanced adult and ...

Perform the duties of a Registered Nurse for patient transport on a Ground Critical Care Transport Ambulance. Respond to medical emergencies in the community. Provide Advanced Life Support (ALS ...

Perform the duties of a Registered Nurse for patient transport on a Ground Critical Care Transport Ambulance. Respond to medical emergencies in the community. Provide Advanced Life Support (ALS ...

Peds/Neonatal Critical Care Transport RN * Schedule: 3x12 Nights (1900-0700) * Weekends: Every other weekend requirements * May float to cover as beside nurse in NICU, PICU, or Peds units * Role is ...

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How much do critical care transport rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average weekly pay for critical care transport rn in the United States is $2,216.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,759.62 and $2,653.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Critical Care Transport RN?

A Critical Care Transport RN is a registered nurse specially trained to provide advanced medical care to critically ill or injured patients while they are being transported between healthcare facilities or from an emergency site to a hospital. These nurses work on ambulances, helicopters, or fixed-wing aircraft and are skilled in emergency procedures, patient assessment, and the use of specialized equipment. They play a vital role in stabilizing patients during transit and communicating with receiving medical teams to ensure continuity of care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Critical Care Transport RN?

To thrive as a Critical Care Transport RN, you need advanced clinical skills in emergency and critical care nursing, along with certifications such as ACLS, PALS, and often CFRN or CEN. Familiarity with portable life-support equipment, cardiac monitors, ventilators, and mobile documentation systems is essential. Exceptional decision-making, communication, and teamwork skills are crucial for working effectively in high-pressure, unpredictable environments. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure patient safety and continuity of care during transport, often in life-threatening situations.

What are some common challenges faced by Critical Care Transport RNs, and how can they prepare for them?

Critical Care Transport RNs often work in high-pressure environments where they must make quick, independent decisions during patient transfers between facilities or from emergency scenes. Challenges include managing critically ill patients in unpredictable and sometimes physically demanding settings, handling complex equipment in transit, and maintaining clear communication with multidisciplinary teams. To prepare, candidates should focus on building strong critical thinking skills, staying up to date with the latest protocols, and seeking hands-on training in both clinical and transport settings. Developing adaptability and resilience is key to thriving in this dynamic role.
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Infographic showing various Critical Care Transport Rn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,236 per year, or $55.4 per hour.

Critical Care Transport RN

Eagle Ambulance

Rodeo, CA • On-site

$162K - $175K/yr

Part-time, Per diem

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Description:

Full (Benefitted Position), Part-Time and Per Diem Positions Available.


Attention all ED, ICU RNs and CCT RNs: If you are feeling exhausted after COVID and a long winter of being told to take care of more and more patients with fewer and fewer resources, critical care transport is just the thing for you. Imagine always having a 1:1 ratio, getting time to actually talk with your patients and getting to work in the fresh air! Add to this, working on our brand new CCL-150 critical care ambulances along with two specially trained CCT-EMTs as your teammates and your mood has just changed forever. It has been a historically rough couple years to be at the bedside. Many of us could use a change of scenery...Welcome to CCT.


Eagle Ambulance is led by critical care nurses and paramedics with decades of real world experience. Patient care drives all of our decisions and our goal is to always achieve the highest possible standards in mobile healthcare.


POSITION SUMMARY:


An Eagle Ambulance Critical Care Transport RN performs critical care nursing in a semi- autonomous mobile care environment. Additionally CCT-RNs are required to provide basic and advanced adult and pediatric life support as needed. Our critical care transport nurses are responsible for providing care to a wide range of patients including critically ill and injured patients during inter-facility transports. Our care is rendered in full compliance with the California Nurse Practice Act under the leadership and training of our Medical and Clinical directors.



Requirements:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


Responsible for:


Full patient assessments


Complete documentation of care


CCT Team Leadership


Rapidly adapting to changing patient care needs


Providing exemplary customer service


Adapting care to delivery protocols and mobile environment

Interacting with treatment teams to develop optimal care approaches


Providing exceptional quality nursing care in the transport environment in accordance with established Eagle CCT program policies, protocols, standing orders, and under the medical control of the sending physician and medical director

Providing patient care within the Registered Nurse scope of practice as defined by the Board of Registered Nursing and per CCT standardized procedure


Performing other duties as assigned.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:


Current unrestricted CA Registered Nurse License


ACLS, PALS, BLS provider status. CEN/CCRN/CFRN/TNCC/ENPC preferred


CA Drivers License.


Minimum 2 years of current critical care experience (i.e., ICU, CCU, PACU, or ER), which includes the following:


Management of the unstable patient


Management of the vented patient


Management of the patient requiring invasive hemodynamic monitoring


Knowledge of professional nursing practice and theory.


Ability to assess, plan, organize, implement and evaluate patient care activities.


Ability to function independently; to prioritize, delegate and utilize critical thinking skills in a variety of patient care situations.


Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow personnel, patients and their families, hospital staff, the public, and other collaborating agencies.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:


Frequently: kneeling, stooping, bending, leaning, flexibility, and multiple physical activities performed at the same time (carrying multiple equipment while pushing on pram).


Constantly: hearing/listening, clear speech, simple touching, walking (inside and outside), pushing, pulling, reaching, sitting, driving ambulance, seeing.