Imagine being strapped into a helicopter, racing against time while performing lifesaving procedures in a space smaller than your closet. Welcome to the adrenaline-fueled world of flight nursing.

Karen Good became a flight nurse after being inspired by the care a friend received following a car accident. Flight nurses provide advanced medical care in the confined space of a helicopter, working ...

When severely injured, wounded or sick service members require transportation via airlift, medical care can’t stop mid-flight. As senior members of aeromedical evacuation teams, it’s the ...

Thirty years ago, D. Todd Smith, PhD, loaded a crash victim into a medical helicopter and helped the flight nurse manage the patient’s airway with an endotracheal tube. It was at that moment—thousands ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — When a baby faces a serious injury or illness, every minute counts. That’s where pediatric flight nurses step in. These specially trained nurses are called to rural and urban areas ...

For new moms, getting support through your pregnancy is so vital. That's exactly what happened to six nurses who work demanding medevac flights for a Chicago medical center - all pregnant around the ...

Some it seems like are born knowing what career they will go into while others ask for advice from those who know them the most on what they should go pursue. In the instance of Sam Howard of Chaffee, ...

Christi Carson, a registered nurse at UPMC Chautauqua, who flew twice on Stat MedEvac helicopters during the last year, has been named an honorary Stat MedEvac flight nurse. Submitted photo A nurse ...

In 2008, a flight nurse was grounded in her third trimester. Then her colleagues were killed in mid-air. The tragedy led her to help the medical flight industry change its safety protocols. Medical ...

The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department previously confirmed that there were no survivors of a small plane crash that took place on Monday evening Maria Pasquini is the senior news editor for the ...

KIHEI — Courtney Parry was much more than a flight nurse who always put her patients first. She was also a hilarious, loving, energetic, and selfless friend, single mom of three, sister and co-worker, ...