Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,614 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for an 8-week travel assignment in Anniston, Alabama. This role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated clinical support.
About the Role
The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) delivers rapid-response, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department setting. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, implementing urgent care plans, administering life-saving treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure efficient, patient-centered care in critical situations.
Responsibilities
- Rapidly assess and triage patients upon arrival, prioritizing care based on severity of condition.
- Explain emergency procedures and treatments to patients and families.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved emergency nursing techniques and protocols.
- Prepare equipment and aid physicians during emergency treatments and examinations.
- Monitor patient comfort and safety, responding to immediate needs.
- Observe and document patient conditions as required within scope of practice.
- Take and monitor vital signs, using clinical judgment to address deviations and prevent complications.
- Respond to life-saving situations based on emergency nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Document comprehensive nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Initiate patient education plans according to individualized needs, considering the acute nature of emergency care.
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, specialists, paramedics, social workers, and other support staff.
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.
Requirements
- One year of recent experience as an ER RN.
- Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
- Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC).
- Current PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certification.
Preferred Qualifications
- TNCC, NIHSS, CPI, NRP, and SANE certifications.
Skills
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Proficiency in reading/comprehending written instructions, following verbal instructions, and PC skills.
- Physical abilities: Must be able to remain stationary, move about, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
- Interpersonal skills: Ability to work effectively with various personnel, presenting a positive attitude and professionalism.
- Technical/motor skills: Ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures or using equipment.
- Mental requirements: Ability to cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision occasionally, and contend with irregular schedules and continuous concentration to detail.
- Sensory: Must possess visual acuity and ability to communicate effectively.
Schedule
- Duration: 8 weeks.
- 36 hours per week.
- 12-hour shifts, nights.
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first-day coverage.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours.
- Life and short-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) matching.
- Aggressive Refer-a-Friend Bonus Program.
- 24/7 recruiter support.
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Cancelation protection and guaranteed hours.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Continuing education opportunities.
About the Company
Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in locations they've always dreamed of living. With a traveler-first mentality, the company supports professionals in choosing positions that fit their personal and professional needs. Benefits include competitive compensation, day-one insurance, reimbursement for licensure and certifications, and opportunities for career growth and adventure.