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Derek Johnston

Flight Nurse

Nurse Amarillo, TX Rico Aviation
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
5 years at Rico Aviation
Gender
Male
Connections
390
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 649,767 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Derek Johnston is one of them.
  • 37,801 Nurses are based in TX (out of 101,236 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical Nurse compensation in TX: $106,000 – $158,000 (median $123,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in TX: Baylor Scott & White Health (1,197), Memorial Hermann Health System (1,122), Texas Health Resources (1,020).
  • 5% of Nurses in TX hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 71% of Nurses in TX have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

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  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
West Texas A&M University
Masters of Nursing
2025
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Bachelor's BSN
2018
West Texas A&M University
BAAS
2016
Amarillo College
Associate of Science (A.S.)
2015
Dumas High School
1996
Skills
Emergency Medical Firefighting Ambulance Paramedic Emt Hazardous Materials Police Emergency Management Emergency Services Patrol Public Safety First Responder Nims Incident Command Rescue Swat Fire Safety Cpr Certified Aed First Aid Ems Disaster Response
About Rico Aviation
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$10M to <$50M
Office Location
2322 Lakeview Dr, Amarillo, TX
Professional Overview

Derek Johnston is a Flight Nurse, currently affiliated with Rico Aviation, based in Amarillo, TX. As a nurse, Johnston contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Amarillo, TX. They have been with Rico Aviation for 5 years. Johnston holds academic credentials, including Masters of Nursing and Bachelor's BSN, from West Texas A&M University and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Core competencies include Emergency Medical, Firefighting, Ambulance, Paramedic, Emt. Rico Aviation operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Amarillo, TX healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Derek Johnston located?
Derek Johnston is based in Amarillo, TX. They are currently affiliated with Rico Aviation.
What is Derek Johnston's specialty?
Derek Johnston specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Flight Nurse.
Where does Derek Johnston currently work?
Derek Johnston currently works at Rico Aviation. They have been there for 5 years.
What is Derek Johnston's educational background?
Derek Johnston attended West Texas A&M University and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
How do I contact Derek Johnston for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Nurse?
Recruiting nurses typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurses across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Nurse in TX?
Nurses in TX typically earn $106,000 to $158,000 annually, with a median of $123,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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