Flight Registered Nurse (RN)

Job overview

The Flight Registered Nurse (RN) role is onsite at the El Paso, TX hub and includes continuous travel, including international flights. The posting lists a pay rate of $47 per hour. Vighter’s mission is to provide efficient, fast, high-quality healthcare staffing to its clients. The nurse assesses detainees’ fitness to fly and provides nursing care during deportation and repatriation flights. The role also includes documenting care, monitoring specialized equipment, administering prescribed medications, and responding to urgent situations while maintaining patient dignity and required privacy standards.

What you'll do

• Conduct initial patient assessments
• provide comprehensive in-flight nursing care
• document assessments, plans, and care in the required electronic health record
• operate and monitor specialized equipment
• administer medications only as prescribed by a credentialed medical provider
• maintain qualifications for urgent first-responder care, including AED use
• follow safety, infection-control, quality-assurance, records-management, and privacy requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

flight registered nurse

registered nurse

flight nursing

in-flight care

detention healthcare

el paso tx

continuous travel

international travel

patient assessment

emergency care

electronic health records

$47/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for W-2 full-time employees
• paid vacation accrual and holidays.

Why this role

Flight-based nursing in detention and international travel settings; requires an unencumbered RN license, ASN, and Basic Life Support or Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.

About the employer

Vighter Management Group Llc is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.