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Special Events CCT RN

San Diego, CA · On-site

Special event nursing requires "outside of the box" thinking and strong problem-solving skills. Join our AMR team of dedicated, patient-focused professionals. While providing the highest quality care ...

AMR

Special Events CCT RN

San Diego, CA · On-site

Special event nursing requires "outside of the box" thinking and strong problem-solving skills. Join our AMR team of dedicated, patient-focused professionals. While providing the highest quality care ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for event nurse in the United States is $62,734.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event nurse?

An Event Nurse is a healthcare professional who provides medical assistance at events such as concerts, festivals, sports games, or corporate gatherings. Their primary responsibilities include assessing injuries, administering first aid, managing emergencies, and coordinating with paramedics or emergency services if needed. They ensure the safety and well-being of attendees, staff, and performers by addressing health concerns on-site. Event Nurses must be prepared for a variety of medical situations, from minor cuts to serious emergencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event nurse?

To thrive as an Event Nurse, you need strong clinical assessment and emergency care skills, typically backed by an active RN or LPN license and experience in acute or urgent care settings. Familiarity with portable medical equipment, first aid supplies, and temporary medical record-keeping systems is important. Excellent communication, quick decision-making, and the ability to remain calm in unpredictable environments are valuable soft skills. These abilities ensure effective response to medical incidents and seamless collaboration with event staff, promoting attendee safety at busy venues.

What are the typical working conditions and schedule like for an event nurse?

Event Nurses often work in dynamic and fast-paced settings, such as festivals, sports events, conferences, or concerts. Schedules can include irregular hours, evenings, weekends, or long shifts depending on the event's duration and size. The role usually involves collaborating closely with other medical professionals, security teams, and event coordinators to ensure rapid response to any health emergencies. Event Nurses should be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors, sometimes in challenging environments, and must be ready to adapt to changing circumstances quickly while prioritizing attendee safety.

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Infographic showing various Event Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,734 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

Special Events CCT RN

AMR

San Diego, CA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description


Special Events CCT RN: San Diego, CA
We are seeking compassionate and professional Registered Nurses looking for a new opportunity of delivering patient care. Special event nursing requires "outside of the box" thinking and strong problem-solving skills. Join our AMR team of dedicated, patient-focused professionals.
While providing the highest quality care, the Special Event Nurse performs basic and advanced life support at special events that include but are not limited to sporting events, marathons, races, and concerts. Care includes over the counter medication administration, basic and advanced life support, and/or triage.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Special Event Nurse provides direct patient care to the ill and injured, sometimes collaboratively with a Paramedic, EMT, or Physician partner during the special event and operates within the scope of a California Registered Nurse with an expanded scope as approved by AMR Medical Direction.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responds to patient care and/or critical care transport unit calls according to program protocols
  • Provides high quality routine, emergency, and OTC care of the patient in the event environment in accordance with established Special Event program policies, patient care guidelines, standards of care, and under the medical control of the assigned Physician
  • Provides patient care within the Registered Nurse scope of practice as defined by the California Board of Registered Nursing and per the Special Event guidelines, utilizing critical thinking skills to manage the critically ill or injured adult or pediatric patient
  • Performs a focused assessment when care is requested
  • Documents all assessment findings, therapeutic interventions performed, and patient responses on the Patient Care Record
  • Notes and documents all Physician orders
  • The Special Event RN is responsible for the care of the patient including any emergency procedures the patient may require while under their care. These procedures may include but are not limited to CPR, ACLS, and emergency airway maintenance
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures
  • Completes daily/regularly scheduled equipment checks
  • Maintains equipment in working order and ensures Special Event equipment is kept clean and fully stocked. Ensures all equipment is maintained through course of shift and returned in working order
  • Accurately completes supply, billing, and data collection forms as required
  • Participates in Special Event Program Quality Improvement activities
  • Maintains an adequate knowledge of and complies with all company policies and procedures, codes of safe practice, and Special Event policies and patient care guidelines
  • Maintains personal knowledge of current nursing practice
  • Maintains personal knowledge of current EMT and EMT-P scope of practice in California and the applicable county in which the Special Event team operates
  • Completes documentation on Controlled Substances per Special Event policy
  • Participates in company-wide programs such as Safety and Risk Management and Code of Conduct
  • Demonstrates effective communication skills with all external and internal customers, including patients and their families, hospital staff, the community, EMT's, ALS/BLS Operations personnel and Special Events/CCT/IFT administration
  • Attends and participates in all required staff meetings and annual trainings
  • Completes patient care documentation per program policy
  • Maintains all required licensure and certifications in accordance with company policy
  • Represents the Special Events program and AMR in a professional manner
  • Adheres to AMR Special Events uniform/dress code policy. Primary uniform for Special Event Nurses is embroidered navy scrubs
  • Attends and maintains company EVOC training/certification if driving company vehicles
  • Performs and facilitates employee and community vaccination/surveillance events that include but are not limited to blood pressure checks, immunization events, Tb testing, etc.
  • Performs other duties as assigned

REGISTERED NURSE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse within California
  • Current BLS, ACLS, PALS provider status
  • Trauma Nurse Core Course Certification (TNCC)
  • Valid California Driver's License
  • Driving record in compliance with AMR policy regarding insurability
  • ICS courses, please refer to link http://training.fema.gov/IS/NIMS.asp
    • IS-100B (ICS 100)
    • IS-200B (ICS 200)
    • IS-700A (NIMS)
    • IS-800B (NIMS)
  • Must have experience, knowledge, and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate emergency, urgent, and non-urgent care.
  • Acute care nursing experience which includes:
    • Knowledge of professional nursing practice and theory
    • Ability to assess, plan, organize, implement, and evaluate patient care activities
    • Ability to function independently
    • Ability to prioritize, delegate, and utilize critical thinking skills in a variety of patient care situations
    • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
    • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow personnel, patients and their families, hospital staff, the public, and other collaborating agencies
    • Prior Paramedic experience in a busy 911 system will be considered in addition to Nursing experience
    • Prior Military experience acting as Corpsmen or equivalent will be considered in addition to Nursing experience

REGISTERED NURSE PREFERRED QUALIFICATION:
  • Current Critical Care or Emergency Department experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing
  • Advanced certification:
    • CEN
    • CCRN
    • CFRN
    • CTRN
    • TCRN
    • C-NPT

Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.
GMR's Core Behaviors-keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.
EEO Statement
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.
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