Travel Emergency Room RN - $1,809 per week
Job ID: 1525752
About the role
We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Hondo, TX. The right RN should have 1–2 years recent acute care experience. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast‑paced, urgent and emergency environment. Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long‑term care needs. Other responsibilities include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients' emotional and physical well‑being.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic bedside care
- Clean and bandage wounds
- Provide IV therapy
- Maintain supplies and medical equipment
- Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies
- Stand and walk for long periods; bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
- Lift up to 20 pounds routinely; patient handling may require lifting up to 50 pounds
- Cope effectively with stress in a fast‑paced environment
- Relate to people of all ages and backgrounds
Requirements
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- PALS certification
- TNCC certification
- 2 years recent acute care experience
- Additional certifications may be required before assignment start
Schedule
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12‑hour days
- Employment type: Travel
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
About TotalMed RN
TotalMed is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short‑staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.