Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,899 per week
About the role
We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Hopewell, VA. 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
- Document medical history
- Check for patient allergies
- Obtain 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
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- PALS certification
- CPI certification
- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience (1‑2 years preferred)
Qualifications
Current RN license in good standing; ability to work 12‑hour night shifts, 36 hours per week for a 13‑week assignment.
Skills
- Ability to cope with stress in a fast‑paced ED
- Strong interpersonal skills to relate to patients of all ages and backgrounds
- Physical ability to stand/walk for long periods, bend, lean, stoop, and lift up to 20 lbs (patient moves may require up to 50 lbs)
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
12‑hour night shifts, 36 hours per week.