CCTRN

Role Overview

The CCT Nurse is a skilled, compassionate clinician responsible for delivering high-quality patient care during the transport of critically ill or injured patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to critical care transport calls, assessing and guiding patient care independently with strong clinical judgment.
• Administer routine and emergency nursing care according to protocols and physician orders.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, hospital staff, and operations personnel.
• Complete documentation, including assessments, interventions, and patient responses.
• Maintain equipment, transport vehicles, and ensure compliance with policies, protocols, and safety standards.
• Stay current with certifications and participate in training and staff meetings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 2 years of critical care experience in ICU, CCU, PACU, or ER.
• High School Diploma or GED; BSN or healthcare-related degree preferred.
• Knowledge of nursing practices, critical thinking, and patient assessment.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize, and collaborate effectively.
• Valid RN license, ACLS, PALS, BLS certifications; additional critical care certifications preferred.
• Physical ability to lift, bend, and perform in demanding environments.
• Strong communication skills and ability to handle high-pressure situations.

Working Conditions & Physical/Mental Requirements

The role may involve working nights, weekends, holidays, long hours inside ambulances, and exposure to weather conditions. Physical demands include lifting, bending, and mobility, while mental skills involve critical thinking, empathy, and resilience in stressful situations.