Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,803 per week

About the role

TotalMed is seeking an experienced Emergency Room RN for a travel nursing opportunity in Elizabeth City, NC. This position involves working with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage, and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions in a fast-paced, urgent environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor medical operations
• Advise patients and families on illnesses or injuries
• Plan long-term care needs
• Document medical history
• Check for patient allergies
• Obtain patient vital signs
• Monitor 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

• 1–2 years recent acute care experience
• ACLS, BLS, PALS certifications
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods, as well as bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty
• Ability to easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds at times
• Good coping skills for stress
• Ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds

Schedule

• 13-week duration
• 36 hours per week
• 12-hour day shifts

Benefits

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