Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,108 per week

About the role

We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Bristol, CT. 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.

Responsibilities

• Documenting medical history
• Checking for any allergies patients might have
• Obtaining patient vital signs
• Monitoring patients' emotional and physical well-being
• Provide basic bedside care
• Clean and bandage wounds
• Provide IV therapy
• Maintain supplies and medical equipment
• Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies

Requirements

• ACLS certification
• BLS certification
• PALS certification
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience (1‑2 years preferred)
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment

Skills

• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Ability to bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
• Ability to lift 20 pounds routinely, with occasional patient lifting up to 50 pounds
• Good stress‑coping skills
• Ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1

Pay

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Duration: 13 weeks; 36 hours per week; 12‑hour day shifts.