A Transport RN, also known as a Critical Care Transport Nurse, is a highly specialized healthcare professional who plays a crucial role in the safe and efficient transfer of critically ill or injured patients between healthcare facilities. These nurses ensure that patients receive the appropriate care during transit, often in emergency situations.

Essential Job Functions:

Transport Registered Nurses (RNs) are

Transport RNs are responsible for assessing patients' medical conditions, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, managing medical equipment, providing emotional support to patients and families and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure a seamless transfer of care.

Becoming a Transport RN offers several benefits. These nurses have the opportunity to provide critical care in high-stress situations, make a significant impact on patients' lives and work closely with interdisciplinary teams. The role often involves a fast-paced environment and exposure to various medical cases.

However, there are also challenges. Transport RNs may face unpredictable and emergency situations, requiring quick decision-making