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Volunteer Rural Metro Fire Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Flight Nurse

Nevada, IA · On-site

$104 - $133/hr

NEW BASE IN BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV - COMING FALL 2026! FLIGHT NURSE INCENTIVES * Starting Range $104,000-$133,000 annually, dependent on experience * Schedule is a 5 days on/10 days off rotation

Fixed Wing Pilot

Nevada, IA · On-site

$118.56 - $130.42/hr

If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today! Position: Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Battle Mountain, NV Airframe: Pilatus PC12 Schedule ...

Volunteer Rural Metro Fire information

What is the difference between Volunteer Rural Metro Fire vs Volunteer Firefighter?

AspectVolunteer Rural Metro FireVolunteer Firefighter
CertificationsBasic Firefighter Certification, CPR, First AidBasic Firefighter Certification, CPR, First Aid
Work EnvironmentRural or suburban communities, emergency responseCommunity fire departments, emergency response
Employer/IndustryRural Metro Fire, fire protection servicesLocal fire departments, volunteer organizations

Volunteer Rural Metro Fire and Volunteer Firefighter roles both require similar certifications and involve emergency response in community settings. The main difference lies in the specific organization; Volunteer Rural Metro Fire is associated with Rural Metro Fire Protection, often serving suburban or rural areas, while Volunteer Firefighter roles are typically within local or community fire departments. Both roles are vital for community safety and often share similar training and responsibilities.

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Volunteer Rural Metro Fire jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Volunteer Rural Metro Fire job openings:

Infographic showing various Volunteer Rural Metro Fire job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Flight Nurse

Nevada, IA • On-site

Rural Metro Fire Department
5 - 10K employees

$104 - $133/hr

Other

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

NEW BASE IN BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV - COMING FALL 2026! FLIGHT NURSE INCENTIVES
  • Starting Range $104,000-$133,000 annually, dependent on experience
  • Schedule is a 5 days on/10 days off rotation
  • Company paid crew housing while on shift

We’re hiring a Flight Nurse to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely transport patients to and from medical facilities as well as scene call work. Safety, effective and efficient patient care is a key pillar of our services, therefore you’ll work on a quality, professional team that is committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers.

Responsibilities
  • Flight Nurses will assess each situation to determine the best course of action to support, monitor and treat patients in critical care situations.
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to manage the critically ill or injured adult or pediatric patient and support physicians’ orders.
  • Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well‑stocked aircraft environment, maintains regular equipment and base checks, and complies with safety standards and briefings.
  • Work collaboratively and effectively communicate in a professional manner with air and ground teams, dispatch, flight crews, facilities and partners.
  • Share shift change info to transitioning team and follow protocols to maintain accurate company and regulatory documentation and records.
  • Nurses are accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training required for the position.
Other Responsibilities
  • Committed to being on‑time, reliable, professional, and meeting our elevated standards in safety and service.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Three years of experience in an Emergency or Adult Critical Care setting as a licensed RN.
  • Current RN license in the states served by the assigned area.
  • EMT Certification & Trauma Certification in state(s) where required.
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status (NRP certification is provided during New Hire Training).
  • Certified Registered Flight Nurse (CFRN) required within 24 months from date of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior flight experience
  • Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS.
Why Choose Guardian Flight?

As a leading provider of air medical services, management and experience in the air medical industry, Guardian Flight 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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