Air Methods

Clinical Educator

Air Methods
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $81,525 - $122,250 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in clinical compliance, education, and training within air medical operations, with a strong focus on developing and implementing educational programs and maintaining accreditation standards. Proficient in high-fidelity simulation and specialized clinical areas, ensuring effective mentorship and performance evaluation of clinical staff.

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Clinical Compliance EvaluationHigh-Fidelity Simulation ExperienceFlight Nurse Or Flight Paramedic CertificationInstructor Certification (BLS, ACLS, PALS)Continuing Education Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Evaluate clinical compliance and quality across all aspects of clinical operations
  • Oversee and coordinate local orientation for clinical crew members within the assigned area
  • Develop and oversee recurrent continuing education training to achieve and maintain required competencies
  • Develop and assist with scenario and clinical content for new hires and recurrent clinical teammates
  • Mentor clinicians placed on clinical education plans
  • Coordinate activities to achieve and maintain accreditation and successful reaccreditation
  • Participate in air medical research
  • Lead new employee orientation, including schedules, base assignments, and area-specific local protocols
  • Mentor orientees and preceptors while serving as a role model
  • Collaborate with RCEM and RCD on new employees’ clinical preceptorship
  • Maintain shared educational resources for regional flight crews
  • Teach and facilitate simulation labs, invasive labs, and learning technology programs
  • Develop continuing education content and lead compliance initiatives for accrediting, regulating, and credentialing agencies
  • Support management decisions affecting air medical practice and plan educational programming for new and changing care programs
  • Assist with policy and procedure development
  • Create simulation scenarios and learning technology content
  • Evaluate clinical teammate performance using evidence-based assessment frameworks, measurement instruments, and statistical analysis
  • Assess regional educational needs, including didactic training, clinical experience, certifications, specialty equipment, and specialized training
  • Lead annual competency training, protocol testing, and initial training for new medical equipment and procedures
  • Develop and revise medical standards and clinical guidelines with clinical leadership and medical directors
  • Assist the RCEM with region-specific Training Blueprint guidance
  • Accept committee and workgroup appointments and participate to affect change in patient care
  • Travel up to 75%, including some Saturdays
  • Maintain regular scheduled attendance
  • No supervisory responsibilities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN); and five or more years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Four or more years previous flight experience
  • Two years or more education/instructor experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of collaboration at all levels
  • Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects with strong attention to detail
  • Experience in high-fidelity simulation preferred
  • Specialty/subject matter expertise in one or more areas: ventilation, airway management, mechanical circulatory devices, resuscitation, high-risk obstetrics, pediatrics, or neonatal management
  • Ability to participate in and rotate administrator on call for specialty equipment and high-risk patient populations
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Proficiency in Smartsheet or other software as a service (SaaS)
  • Meets qualifications of Flight Nurse or Flight Paramedic specialty certification in compliance with CAMTS standards
  • CFRN or FP-C required
  • Must possess a minimum of one current instructor card, such as BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, PHTLS, ITLS, TNCC, or TNATC
  • Must obtain instructor status for all AHA-required courses (BLS, ACLS, PALS) within three months of hire

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Industry-leading benefits (specific benefits not detailed in the posting)
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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Hard Skills
Clinical Operations EvaluationScenario DevelopmentPerformance AssessmentAccreditation CoordinationPolicy DevelopmentEducational Program PlanningStatistical AnalysisSpecialty Equipment TrainingSimulation Lab FacilitationClinical Guidelines Development
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsStrong Interpersonal SkillsAttention To DetailMultitasking AbilityCollaboration Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft SuiteSmartsheetLearning Technology ProgramsSimulation Labs
Certifications & Qualifications
CFRNFP-CBLS InstructorACLS InstructorPALS InstructorNRP InstructorPHTLS InstructorITLS InstructorTNCC InstructorTNATC Instructor
Industry Keywords
Air Medical OperationsClinical EducationAccreditation StandardsPatient CareSpecialty TrainingRegulatory ComplianceClinical GuidelinesEvidence-Based AssessmentFlight ExperienceContinuing Education