The ASTNA election season is now underway! This is the opportunity for ASTNA members to have a voice in selecting our national leadership.
If you are interested in applying for a 2023-2024 Board of Directors position, the time is NOW. Think about the influence you could have on transport nursing for the future!
The following positions will become vacant in October 2023:
Director at Large (3 positions open)
To qualify as a candidate for an Officer or Board Director-at-Large position, you must meet the following requirements:
Be a current member of ASTNA (Dues paid in full at time of submitting application for candidacy).
Have a minimum of two years transport nurse experience prior to election.
Currently certified in transport specialty (CFRN, CTRN), to include C-NPT and actively transporting patients within that specialty.
Must be actively be involved in transport nursing at the time applying for a candidate application. The definition of an active member is a registered nurse actively participating (on a full or part-time basis) as a care provider, educator and/or administrator in patient transport, regardless of mode. An RN on leave of absence from active participation for no more than two years is also eligible.
Application must be received in ASTNA office no later than end of business day on the published due date.
Preferred Criteria:
Be an active member of ASTNA which can be met by reviewing or writing for any ASTNA publication, teaching TPATC, PATC or other ASTNA Courses, participating as an active member of an ASTNA committee, serve as an ASTNA liaison, contribute to AMJ, be active as a transport nurse on a local, state or national level or advocating for transport nursing at a local, state or national level.
Current TPATC or PATC verification preferred.
If you are interested in applying for a position, please apply via the online application form at the button below. If you prefer to complete a word document application packet, please contact Nikole Good with the ASTNA National Office atngood@astna.org or call/text 303.344.0457. The link below contains a more detailed description of the required job duties.
If you or someone you know wants to apply, the deadline for application packets to be returned is June 1, 2023.
As always, thank you for your participation in your Association!
***When applying online, please be prepared to attach your CV, headshot and 3 Reference Letters (2 professional and one personal) at the bottom of the application page. These are required fields so please do not complete the application until you have these items ready to attach.
The Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association is a nonprofit member organization whose mission is to advance the practice of transport nursing and enhance the quality of patient care through commitment to safety and education.