Neonatal Manager Flight Operations
CommonSpirit Health
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Colorado Springs, CO · $52–$86 an hour · Posted October 13, 2026
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November 2026
- #2Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Mountain West366 openings · of 22
- #4Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Mountain West58 jobs · of 15
- #6Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Mountain West47 / 100 · of 11
- #7Best cities for mid-career professionals in the Mountain West58% · of 19
- #9Best cities for aerospace and defense jobs245 openings · of 67
- #9Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Mountain West0.9% · of 18
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
- Employers with the most operations jobs #1 Amazon (1,480 roles)
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About the job
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Manager, Flight Operations, you will provide primary clinical leadership, overseeing all aspects of staff education, orientation, and development, while maintaining your competencies as a Flight R.N.
Every day you will manage scheduling, budgets, and quality indicators, conducting clinical reviews, chairing the Clinical Leadership Team, and performing clinical fly-along shifts. You will also assist the Program Director with staffing needs, conflict management, and ensure policy consistency and safety.
To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced Flight R.N. with exceptional leadership, educational, and program management skills. You will possess expertise in quality improvement, safety protocols, and the ability to effectively manage staff and drive clinical excellence.
Oversees continuing education program with assistance of Clinical Leadership Team, insures and coordinates validations of clinical competencies, including skills and critical thinking.
With the Clinical Leadership Team, designs and monitors quality and performance indicators, including data collection tools and processes for collection.
Assists Program Director in identifying staffing needs, interviewing and hiring.
Designs, implements and evaluates continuing education of staff.
Chairs the Clinical Leadership Team: sets meeting agenda, contributes QI monitor information and coordinates action plans with the Medical Director.
Maintains constructive relationships with staff members.
Job Requirements Required
Bachelor Degree in Nursing
Five (5) years minimum active flight/ground transport experience; Involvement on local, regional or national levels of medical transport associations
Experience in a leadership role
CMTE (Certified Medical Transport Executive) within three (3) years of hire/transfer date
Valid Driver’s License and pass the annual Pre-Check review of their driving record for safe vehicle operations
Registered Nurse
Certified Flight RN
Must maintain currency in all certifications required by CAMTS (Commission for Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems)
Preferred
Master Degree MSN
Where You'll Work
With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.