Challenges you may face: If your patient, or patients, are acutely ill you may not be alone in caring for them, but don’t count on not being struck by the nursing shortage. Being able to keep your balance intact, and your stomach in place, during air turbulence may be harder than you imaged when being recruited Long hours, stress, and relatively low pay are also part of what a flight nurse may experience.
Median salary: $72,000