Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,809 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing · Mequon, WI · Today
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Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Mequon, Wisconsin.
About the role
The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) delivers rapid-response, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department setting. This role involves assessing patient conditions, implementing urgent care plans, administering life-saving treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, efficient, patient-centered care in critical situations. The ER RN demonstrates strong clinical skills, exceptional critical thinking abilities, excellent communication under pressure, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics.
Responsibilities
- Rapidly assess and triage patients upon arrival, prioritizing care based on the severity of their 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 throughout their time in the emergency department, 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 upon 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 to ensure comprehensive care
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
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 good interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Physical Abilities: Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal Skills: Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/Motor Skills: Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Mental Requirements: Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel; contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory: Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Schedule
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Start Date: 08/16/2026
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and Short-term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
- Mileage reimbursement
- License and certification reimbursement
- Weekly pay
- Cancelation protection
- Guaranteed Hours
- Employee assistance programs
- Continuing Education