Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation deliver results. Do you want to work in a team with supportive and engaged managers and colleagues and have the opportunity to be involved in and develop a new operation? Then the role of nurse in medical coordination for air ambulance (MKA) might be for you. At the Flight Coordination Center (FKC), medical assessment, prioritization, route planning, and coordination of patient transports for Swedish air ambulance services are performed. This work at the FKC is conducted jointly by both medical and flight coordinators. The medical coordination at FKC is staffed with nurses around the clock and is organized as a separate department in Region Västerbotten under the Ambulance Services, Västerbotten. What can we offer you? Upon employment, you will receive extensive orientation where you will gain experience and knowledge in both air medicine and current systems as well as observation placements in both ambulance services and air ambulance operations. You will be offered professional development in communication methods and have the opportunity to request your own schedule. Additionally, one week per year is set aside for individual development in the field. Working in a team with supportive and engaged managers, colleagues, and the opportunity to be involved in and develop a new operation. Does this sound interesting? Don't hesitate to apply for this important and developmental position! Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis, so welcome with your application as soon as you can. The employment is a permanent position and start date is by agreement. The position is located in Umeå. We look forward to your application! 1 position(s). WORK DUTIES As a nurse with us, you contribute knowledge and commitment that make people feel secure. The work duties at MKA are varied and include receiving orders for flight assignments, medical prioritization and coordination of air ambulance assignments. The work consists largely of collaboration both in writing and orally, where you will daily communicate with personnel at SOS alarm, hospital wards, and staff on air ambulances and ground ambulances. Further responsibilities include documentation of medical information and assignment management as well as development of the service with a focus on patient safety, logistics, and safe patient transports. Initially, you will work full-time at MKA. After completing the introduction, you will work full-time, or 50% at MKA and 50% at a clinical operation according to a 24-hour schedule, every day of the year, planned between you and the responsible managers. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you as a licensed nurse with several years of professional experience who wants to develop in your professional role. You are a person who enjoys logistics, planning, juggling multiple tasks, and being the central figure. The role involves collaboration with many different stakeholders, which requires you to have good teamwork skills. You are a friendly and attentive person who finds it easy to talk with people. You must be able to speak and write in both Swedish and English. Furthermore, you should have good computer skills. Since the workplace is a security-classified operation, all candidates who advance in the recruitment process will undergo a security clearance. It is meritorious if you speak languages other than Swedish and English. Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: 2026-08-30, end date: 2026-08-30. Working hours: Schedule-based. Read more about our benefits for you who work with us on the website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for an even gender distribution and see diversity as a strength and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In preparation for the recruitment process, we have taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment websites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application materials by mail.
- City
- Umeå
- GPS
- 63.7970413, 20.2816791
- Published
- 17. 8. 2026
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