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Total Safety U.S., Inc.

Coord - Rescue

Midland, TX · On-site

Train employees in Cascade Air Banks and SCBA's * Maintain rescue equipment inventory, inspections ... High School Diploma or GED required. * 2+ years rescue field experience. * 1+ year training or ...

Total Safety Us

Coord - Rescue

Midland, TX

Train employees in Cascade Air Banks and SCBA's • Maintain rescue equipment inventory ... High School Diploma or GED required. • 2+ years rescue field experience. • 1+ year training or ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for priority 1 air rescue in the United States is $19.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Priority 1 Air Rescue job involves providing critical search-and-rescue (SAR), medical evacuation (MEDEVAC), and hoist operation services using helicopters. These professionals are highly trained in helicopter rescue techniques, emergency medical care, and mission coordination. They work with military, government, and civilian agencies to respond to emergencies in challenging environments, such as oceans, mountains, and disaster zones. The role requires extensive training, physical fitness, and the ability to perform under high-stress situations.

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A typical shift for a Priority 1 Air Rescue team member involves being on-call for rapid emergency deployment, conducting equipment checks, participating in ongoing training, and standing by for dispatch. Team members often work closely with pilots, medical staff, and ground rescue personnel to coordinate search and rescue operations, provide medical care, and transport patients. Shifts can be unpredictable due to the urgency of rescue missions, and teamwork is essential as response scenarios can vary from remote wilderness rescues to urban emergencies. Flexibility and readiness are key, as the work environment can change rapidly based on the nature and location of calls.

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Infographic showing various Priority 1 Air Rescue job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,998 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Registered Nurse / RN Orthopedic

Portneuf Medical Center

Pocatello, ID • On-site

Other

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Portneuf Medical Center rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

982nd of 1,059 rated hospitals

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Orthopedic Unit Registered Nurse (RN)in Pocatello, ID.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

  • Thrive:We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First:We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better:We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

  • Portneuf Medical Center is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region's tertiary care and Level II Trauma Center, housing the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group, and Portneuf Air Rescue.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse utilizes the knowledge basis of nursing education and experience in order to deliver nursing care using the nursing process according to hospital policies, procedures and protocols.The RN responds to life threatening situations with appropriate nursing interventions.The RN organizes care delivery by prioritizing, delegating, delivering, evaluating and communicating with all necessary Providers/Leaders on an ongoing basis.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current RN licensure in the state of Idaho.

  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

  • Obtain ACLS within one year of hire date and maintain as current.

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1-year acute care

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