Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,968 per week

About the Role

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Lewiston, Maine. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while working in a fast-paced emergency department setting.

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
• 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 skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Proficiency in reading/comprehending written instructions, following verbal instructions, and PC skills
• Physical ability to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety of personnel, presenting a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/motor skills to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental ability to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision occasionally, and work without assistance from other personnel
• Ability to contend with irregular activity schedules and maintain continuous concentration on detail
• Visual acuity and effective communication skills

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 insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
• Day one insurance with $0 copay for mental health services
• Scholarships and awards
• Exclusive discounts
• Mileage reimbursement
• License and certification reimbursement
• Weekly pay
• Cancelation protection
• Guaranteed Hours
• Employee assistance programs
• Continuing Education opportunities

Schedule

• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• 12-hour shifts, nights
• Start Date: 09/07/2026