Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,227 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Springfield, Massachusetts. This role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated clinical support.

About the Role

The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) delivers rapid-response, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, implementing urgent care plans, administering life-saving treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure efficient, patient-centered care in critical situations.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly assess and triage patients upon arrival, prioritizing care based on severity of 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, 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 on emergency nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Document comprehensive nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR).
• Initiate patient education plans considering the acute nature of emergency care.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, specialists, paramedics, social workers, and other support staff.
• 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.
• 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 stationary, move about, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
• Interpersonal skills to work effectively with various personnel and maintain a positive attitude.
• Technical/motor skills to grasp, perform fine manipulation, and assist with procedures.
• Mental resilience to cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, and work with or without supervision.
• Visual acuity and effective communication abilities.

Schedule

• Duration: 13 weeks.
• 36 hours per week.
• Shift: 12 hours, nights.

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first-day coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 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.
• Benefits start on day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Referral bonus, mileage reimbursement, and license/certification reimbursement.
• Weekly pay, cancelation protection, and guaranteed hours.
• Employee assistance programs and continuing education opportunities.