Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,952 per week

About the role

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

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions
• Care for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment
• Perform minor medical operations
• Advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries
• Plan long-term care needs
• Document medical history
• Check for any allergies patients might have
• 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
• Stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
• Easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times
• Possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds

Requirements

• ACLS certification
• BLS certification
• PALS certification
• NIH certification
• 2 years recent acute care experience

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Benefits

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

Schedule

• 12‑hour shifts
• Evenings
• 36 hours per week
• 13‑week assignment