Flight RT - NEST Specialty Team

Company: Life Flight Network
Location: Richland
Posted on: February 11, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the industry's trailblazers, we constantly raise the bar for safety, excellence, social justice, and innovation in the skies and on the ground. Being a member of our esteemed team means embarking on a career defined by distinction, pride, compassion, and unwavering service. We are a group of dedicated professionals who thrive in a high-octane, collaborative environment. Our collective brilliance shines as we come together to make a difference in the communities we serve. Here, you'll find the best and the brightest talents, who are second to none in their dedication and expertise. Are you ready to unleash your potential and make a real impact in your community? If you're seeking a rewarding and fulfilling path, then look no further - Life Flight Network is the place where your aspirations will take flight! The Flight Respiratory Therapist is responsible for working with the Flight Nurse in the delivery of advanced critical care to patients of Life Flight Network (LFN). The Flight Respiratory Therapist, working under the supervision of the Flight Nurse, renders patient care in accordance to the guidelines and protocols of LFN. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS Minimum Five (5) years experience as a Respiratory Therapist in an acute care setting and one year prehospital experience, preferably in a large metropolitan area. Current licensure and/or certification as listed below: Respiratory Therapist licensure as appropriate to assigned location. Paramedic certification as appropriate to assigned location. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) certification. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification. Completion of Department of Transportation Air Medical Curriculum within six months of hire. Drivers must have a current, valid driver’s license, at least three years of driving experience and be able to drive a ground ambulance. Complies with weight restrictions (maximum 250 pounds fully outfitted to perform the job). Passport and/or Entry into Canada maybe required based on location assignment. Strong leadership skills and ability to communicate and work with a variety of people one-on-one and in large groups, often in highly stressful situations. Ability to work varied shifts and cover fixed wing call shifts. All Clinical employees will be required to attend additional training and will sign a Training and Tuition Agreement form. ???? Benefits That Go Above and Beyond At Life Flight Network , we believe our team members deserve more than just a job — they deserve a rewarding, supported, and balanced life. That’s why we offer a thoughtful benefits package that truly sets us apart: Compensation & Retirement Competitive pay 401(k) with a 100% vested employer contribution — your future grows from day one Tenure bonuses to reward your loyalty and long-term commitment Health & Wellness Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance Company-paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance for peace of mind Wellness Reimbursement Program to support your health goals Complimentary Life Flight Network Membership for you and your household Family & Lifestyle Paid Parental Leave to support growing families Adoption Assistance for those building families in new ways Bereavement Leave (including for pets) — because every family member matters Paid Volunteer Time — make a difference in the community, on us Generous Paid Time Off, starting at nearly 4 weeks annually for full-time employees Growth & Recognition Tuition and Training Reimbursement to invest in your professional development Employee Recognition Awards celebrating your impact and achievements Multilingual Stipend to honor the value of diverse communication skills Join Life Flight Network and be part of a team that takes care of those who care for others — both in and out of the workplace. All candidates are subject to drug screening and background investigation. Life Flight Network is an equal opportunity employer.

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