CARE FOR THE STRESSES WE CAN’T SEEToday’s Airmen face undeniable stresses and unique challenges in the line of duty. Our Mental Health Nurses play a crucial role in helping diagnose and aid in their continued all-over health. Providing safe and effective treatment alongside the mental health care team, they help promote and foster positive environments as they aid in maintaining the continued health of Airmen around the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of mental health nursing process, individual/family dynamics in health and during illnessMinimum of six months in mental health nursing, including individual and group therapyCivilian mental health nursing experience is creditable.Completion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

Travel OR RN Company: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in West Des Moines, IAJob DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Operating Room RN for a 13 week travel assignment in West Des Moines, IA. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.Required Qualifications:One year of recent experience as an Operating Room RNValid RN license in compliance with state regulationsCurrent BLS certification (AHA/ARC)Preferred Qualifications:ACLS (AHA/ARC), PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certificationsOR Nursing Certification (CNOR)Other certifications and licenses may be required for this positionSummary:The Operating Room Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care throughout the perioperative process, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients during surgical procedures. This role involves preparing the operating room, managing surgical equipment, and collaborating with the surgical team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. The OR RN collaborates with multidisciplinary teams and adheres to the highest standards of patient safety, infection control, and professional ethics in a dynamic surgical environment.Essential Work Functions:Prepare the operating room by ensuring all required instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies are ready and functional for each surgical procedureAssists in positioning and preparing patients for surgery, addressing concerns and ensuring comfort and safety according to procedural requirementsMaintains a sterile field throughout surgical procedures and adhering to infection control protocols and sterile techniqueAnticipates the needs of the surgical team providing instruments, supplies, and support promptly to maintain efficient workflowMonitors patient's condition during surgery, documenting significant changes and notifying the surgeon of any significant changesHandles surgical instruments and supplies, ensuring their proper use, sterilization, and disposal according to facility protocolsManage specimen collection, labeling, and transport according to facility protocols, ensuring accurate diagnostic resultsDocuments all aspects of patient care in the perioperative setting accurately and thoroughlyParticipate in patient handoff communication during pre- and post-operative phases ensuring continuity of careAssist in cleaning and restocking the operating room between cases, adhering to infection control and turnover protocolsCollaborate with the surgical team to ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and standardsFollow hospital safety rules and procedures, including proper use of PPE and infection prevention measuresPerform other duties as assigned within the scope of practiceRequired Essential Skills:Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is requiredAbility to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skillsPhysical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bendingInterpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detailSensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.Benefits Include:Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursShort-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.Other Duties Disclaimer:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Travel OR RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room (ER) Join our team as a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Room (ER), where you will provide critical care to patients with acute illnesses or injuries, ensuring timely and effective treatment in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Rapidly assess and triage patients to determine the urgency of care required.Administer medications and treatments as needed, often in high-pressure situations.Perform emergency procedures such as wound care, intubation, or defibrillation.Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.Educate patients and families on post-treatment care and follow-up instructions.Maintain accurate and detailed patient records. Work Environment: The role is based in emergency departments where RNs work closely with patients requiring immediate care.This position demands strong decision-making skills and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic, high-stress environment. Benefits: A competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement within emergency nursing specialties.A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance expertise in emergency care practices. Equal Opportunity Employer: Your dedication to providing emergency care is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while contributing meaningfully to patient outcomes during critical moments of need. *This information is based on general job descriptions. Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work. Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM Experience: • 24 months of role experience is required from last 3 months. • 12 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience is required from last 3 months. • 12 months of travel experience is required from any number of months. Requirements: • Candidates must have a Iowa license or compact license (required after submission). • Local & travel allowed. Candidates living • COVID booster required after submission. Declinations not accepted. • Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted. Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process. Additional Details: Cannot currently be employed anywhere else on a per-diem basis EOW / Holiday rotation. 2 references from last 2 years (Any reference type) - required for submission Certifications: • NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale) • TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course) • BLS (Basic Life Support) • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Skills Checklist: YesReferences: YesLicense Type: registeredLicense State: IACertifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Trauma Nurse Core Course, NIH Stroke Scale, Basic Life Support Job Details Job Type: TravelNurse/Patient: – –Shift Type: DayContract Date: 2025-05-11Expected Length: 13 weeksHours per Shift: 12Shifts per Week: 3

PROVIDING CARE FOR CREATING LIFEThe health of female Airmen and families of all our service members are a top priority, especially as their families grow. Skilled Labor and Delivery Nurses play an essential role in Air Force facilities all over the world. Responsible for providing prenatal, perinatal and postpartum nursing care, they expertly handle high-pressure situations and provide delicate care for newborns until they are discharged.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNEQualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatory.Minimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing specific specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

Travel ER RNCompany: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in Des Moines, IAJob DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Des Moines, IA. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.Required Qualifications:One year of recent experience as an ER RNValid RN license in compliance with state regulationsCurrent BLS certification (AHA/ARC)Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC)Current PALS (AHA / ARC) or ENPC CertificationPreferred Qualifications:TNCC, NIHSS, CPI, NRP and SANE certificationsOther certifications or licenses may be required for this positionSummary:The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) delivers rapid-response, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department setting. This role involves assessing patient conditions, implementing urgent care plans, administering life-saving treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, efficient, patient-centered care in critical situations. The ER RN demonstrates strong clinical skills, exceptional critical thinking abilities, excellent communication under pressure, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics.Essential Work Functions:Rapidly assess and triage patients upon arrival prioritizing care based on the severity of their conditionExplain emergency procedures and treatments to patients and familiesAdminister prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved emergency nursing techniques and protocolsPrepare equipment and aid physicians during emergency treatments and examinationsMonitor patient comfort and safety throughout their time in the emergency department, responding to immediate needsObserve and document patient conditions as required within scope of practiceTake and monitor vital signs using clinical judgment to address deviations and prevent complicationsRespond to life-saving situations based upon emergency nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocolsDocument comprehensive nursing assessments interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR)Initiate patient education plans according to individualized needs, considering the acute nature of emergency careCollaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, specialists, paramedics, social workers and other support staff to ensure comprehensive carePerform other duties as assigned within the scope of practiceAdhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standardsRequired Essential Skills:Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is requiredAbility to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skillsPhysical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bendingInterpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detailSensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.Benefits Include:Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursShort-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.Other Duties Disclaimer:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Travel ER RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb7

Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Join our team as a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), where you will provide life-saving care to critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and advanced medical interventions. Key Responsibilities: Assess patients' conditions upon admission and develop individualized care plans tailored to their critical needs.Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as prescribed by physicians while closely monitoring patient responses.Operate advanced medical equipment such as ventilators, infusion pumps, and hemodynamic monitors to support patient recovery.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex medical conditions.Educate families on treatment plans and offer emotional support during challenging situations.Document patient progress accurately and adjust care plans as needed based on clinical outcomes. Work Environment: The role is based in hospital ICUs where RNs work closely with critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and support.This position demands quick decision-making skills and composure under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare setting focused on critical care. Benefits: A competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement within critical care nursing specialties or leadership roles.A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance expertise in ICU nursing techniques. Equal Opportunity Employer: Your dedication to improving outcomes for critically ill patients is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional care during life-saving moments. *This information is based on general job descriptions. Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work. Experience: • 24 months of Telemetry Unit experience is required from last 3 years. • 3 months of travel experience is required from any number of months. • Experience with Epic is required from any number of months. Requirements: • Candidates must have a Iowa license or compact license (required for submission). • This role may require floating to additional units and locations • Local & travel allowed. Candidates living • Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted. Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process. Additional Details: Hours per week: 36 or 48s Call Requirement: N/A Weekend Requirement: every 4th weekend based on WEP requests off **All travelers will need to float to all floors at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital and Methodist West. Clinicians will need to have one previous successful travel assignment. Compact license will need proof of residency to book. Details: • AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: Please request an interview for one match from this facility at a time. You will not interview with the hiring manager if the facility chooses to extend an offer to you for this position. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear “Yes” or “No” response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined. Maximum days off: 5 days 2 references from last 2 years (Any reference type) - required for submission Certifications: • BLS (Basic Life Support) • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Skills Checklist: YesReferences: YesLicense Type: registeredLicense State: IACertifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support Job Details Job Type: TravelNurse/Patient: – –Shift Type: NightContract Date: Start ASAPExpected Length: 13 weeksHours per Shift: 12Shifts per Week: 3

PROVIDING EVERYDAY CARE FOR EVERYONEThe Air Force makes it a top priority to take care of our global family. Providing primary and specialty healthcare, Family Nurse Practitioners work autonomously or with other healthcare professionals to deliver complete family-focused care. These advanced-practice registered nurses (APRN) work in a variety of settings on Air Force bases all over the world ensuring everyone has access to the wellness, prevention and treatment they need.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationMaster of Science in Nursing (MSN) QualificationsMinimum six months full-time nursing practice in the APRN specialty is requiredAt least 12 months experience as a registered nurseCompletion of Officer Training School training courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Join our team as a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), where you will provide life-saving care to critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and advanced medical interventions. Key Responsibilities: Assess patients' conditions upon admission and develop individualized care plans tailored to their critical needs.Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as prescribed by physicians while closely monitoring patient responses.Operate advanced medical equipment such as ventilators, infusion pumps, and hemodynamic monitors to support patient recovery.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex medical conditions.Educate families on treatment plans and offer emotional support during challenging situations.Document patient progress accurately and adjust care plans as needed based on clinical outcomes. Work Environment: The role is based in hospital ICUs where RNs work closely with critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and support.This position demands quick decision-making skills and composure under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare setting focused on critical care. Benefits: A competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement within critical care nursing specialties or leadership roles.A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance expertise in ICU nursing techniques. Equal Opportunity Employer: Your dedication to improving outcomes for critically ill patients is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional care during life-saving moments. *This information is based on general job descriptions. Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*

THINKING FAST AND SAVING LIVESWhen there’s a medical crisis, providing swift and comprehensive care is critical to the patient’s survival. Working in some of the most stressful environments on bases all over the world, Air Force Emergency/Trauma Nurses rapidly make lifesaving decisions every day. A challenging career for those who remain calm under pressure, their medical actions are indispensible in treating patients and getting them home safely to their families.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatory.Minimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing specific specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

MANAGING PAIN AND SURGICAL CARESurgeries are performed every day in first-class Air Force medical facilities around the world. As privileged healthcare providers, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists perform specialized and critical nursing duties for surgical patients before, during and after surgery. An indispensable member of any surgical team, patients rely on their expertise and care every day all around the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationMaster’s degree awarded from a graduate nurse anesthesia programSuccessfully passed the national certifying examination within one year of completion of required didactic and clinical requirements QualificationsMinimum six months full-time nursing practice in the APRN specialty is required.At least 12 months experience as a registered nurseCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

OPTIMAL CARE FOR THE SERIOUSLY ILLWhen Airmen or their families are suffering from severe medical conditions or injuries, it’s imperative they get comprehensive care. Responsible for executing complex, intensive nursing care, Critical Care Nurses provide the immediate treatment needed in severe situations. An important position wherever they’re located, the quick and expert actions of these skilled nurses can make the difference when it comes to saving a person’s life.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatoryMinimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing the Critical Care Nurse specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

KEEPING OUR FORCES HEALTHYCaring for the health of our Airmen also means helping preclude illness before it can affect our community. Public Health Officers apply public health, preventive medicine, and medical entomology knowledge, techniques, and skills to promote health and reduce the incidence of communicable/zoonotic/vector-borne diseases, occupational and environmental illnesses and injuries, food-borne diseases, and disease and non-battle injuries while in-garrison and deployed. Public Health Officers constantly monitor conditions and potential health threats. These specialists promote public health through epidemiological surveillance of health and disease trends in populations, as well as monitoring food safety practices, and sanitation levels in public and food service facilities.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)Master of Public Health degree (MPH/MSPH) Note: all applicable degrees must be from accredited institutions and programs and applicants must have/maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale for all applicable degrees. QualificationsFor Public Health Officers, knowledge of basic epidemiology, microbiology, food technology and hygiene, communicable diseases, occupational and environmental health,and medical entomology. Completion of the basic Public Health Officer (PHO) course and the Contingency Preventive Medicine (CPM) courseCompletion of Officer Training SchoolMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday For Medical Entomologists, knowledge of medical entomology, arthropod biology, vertebrate and invertebrate hazards, and Integrated Pest Management principles. Completion of the basic Public Health Officer (PHO) course and the Contingency Preventive Medicine (CPM) courseCompletion of the Operational Entomology CourseCertification as a DoD Pesticide Applicator through a DoD-approved courseCompletion of Officer Training SchoolMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Essential Medicine ExpertsAir Force Pharmacy Officers work in direct support of the Air Force’s mission to enhance health, readiness, and resilience. The responsibilities are dynamic, with a unique blend of clinical expertise, leadership, and operational requirements. Through mentorship, they inspire the next generation and foster an environment of excellence and innovation. Air Force Pharmacy Officers ensure medical readiness and exceptional care to ensure the resiliency of our Airmen and their families.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctor of Pharmacy degree or Bachelor of Pharmacy from an accredited institution.QualificationsMust have and maintain a valid pharmacist license and be in good standingNew graduates must obtain a license issued by a board of pharmacy to practice medicine within 12 months of commissioningNormal color visionCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and 42

HELP RESTORING LOST SKILLSWhen Airmen or their families experience physical limitations, we do everything we can to help them regain their compromised functions. Working to help people with disabilities, injury or illness, Occupational Therapists work with patients to build or restore their abilities through the use of everyday tasks. Whether working with mental, physical, developmental or emotional conditions, these experts assist their patients in developing and maintaining daily living and work skills.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationCompletion of an accredited program in occupational therapy. Minimum requirement is an entry level master’s degree, however a doctorate is preferredQualificationsMinimum of six months of experience in occupational therapy assignments, including planning, managing and administering occupational therapy treatments and activitiesState license and registration to practice occupational therapyMinimum of 24 months of supervised clinical experience in an occupational therapy assignmentCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Helping tackle life's challengesSometimes the stresses our Airmen and their families face may feel overwhelming or difficult to overcome. Concentrating on the social aspects of health, Clinical Social Workers help individuals improve the quality of their lives. From diagnosing various issues to offering guidance and counseling, these professionals offer services their clients can rely on during their hardest times.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationFor entry into this specialty, a Master's in Social Work from a graduate school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is mandatory. QualificationsKnowledge of social work theories, principles, techniques and resourcesEntry-level state licenseMust possess a valid and current license by a U.S. jurisdiction at a level allowing independent clinical social work practiceCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Caring for Mental Well-BeingProviding our Airmen with proper healthcare doesn’t stop once they leave the doctor’s office. Primarily responsible for dispensing prescribed medications and helping patients understand proper usage and side effects, Pharmacists are an integral part of patient care. These medication experts help maximize positive health outcomes and improve the quality of their patients’ lives through patient counseling and careful quality control.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationA current unrestricted licenseA doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical psychology or counseling psychologyCompletion of a clinical internshipPossible additional requirements for specialties QualificationsKnowledge of psychological theories, principles and techniques is mandatory.Clinical internshipValid unrestricted state-issued license to practice clinical or counseling psychologyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

conducting tests. supplying answers.Biological tests are an essential part in determining the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Responsible for directing the services and integrity of their lab, Biomedical Laboratory Officers are essential to helping physicians accurately treat their patients. In addition to their scientific duties, these experts institute new methods, techniques and procedures to help their lab more accurately pinpoint the cause and appropriate care for a wide range of diseases.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDegree in Medical Technology or equivalent from an accredited institutionQualificationsCertification as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)Completion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

protecting ears and hearingAs one of our core senses, hearing can cause complex medical, physical, social and employment implications, especially for Airmen who are constantly exposed to noise that goes beyond what is safe for human ears. Providing the full spectrum of hearing and balance-related issues, Air Force Audiologists utilize the latest equipment and techniques to treat and safeguard Airmen and their families.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctoral degree in audiology (AuD or PhD)The certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) of the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) and/or board certification in audiology from the American Board of Audiology (ABA) QualificationsA current unrestricted state licenseCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday