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Transport Nurse Specialist

  • District Of Columbia, Washington

  • 05/15/2026

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • JOB SUMMARY
    We are seeking an experienced Transport Nurse Specialist (TNS) to provide critical care during inter-hospital transport for both pediatric and adult patients. This role requires strong ICU/ER expertise, advanced critical thinking skills, and the ability to work independently in high-acuity situations.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Deliver critical care assessment, stabilization, and treatment during patient transport.
    • Manage ventilators, emergency medications, and critically ill patients in transit.
    • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
    • Demonstrate leadership, clinical expertise, and effective communication in emergency situations.

    Required Qualifications
    • Must reside within 50 miles of the facility.
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
    • Active and unrestricted DC RN License.
    • Minimum 2–3 years of recent ICU, ER, or Critical Care Transport experience.
    • Experience in high-volume tertiary care or trauma settings preferred.
    • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, TNCC, and NIHSS.

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Prior experience in air or land critical care transport in the DC area.
    • Advanced certifications such as CEN, CCRN, CTRN, or CFRN.

    Certifications
    • Required: BLS, ACLS, TNCC, NIHSS
    • Preferred: CEN, CCRN, CTRN, CFRN

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