flight nurse

American  

noun

1. a nurse in the U.S. Air Force who tends patients being transported by airplane.

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Example Sentences

Also killed in the crash was Ms Rojaz Ortiz, who was on her first day as a flight nurse.

From BBC

Her friend Anna Smith told the BBC it was her first day as a flight nurse.

From BBC

That gave rise to the creation of the flight nurse, who had to be aware of many things other than caring for a patient on the ground.

From Los Angeles Times

The pilot and both Air Evac Lifeteam crew members, a flight nurse and a paramedic, were killed.

From Seattle Times

Crews consist of a pilot, a flight nurse and a flight paramedic.

From New York Times