Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,260 per week

Job Summary

The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) position involves providing comprehensive emergency care services for a diverse patient population across all age groups. The role requires handling high-acuity cases in a small but busy emergency department designated as a Level III trauma center, STEMI center, and stroke-ready facility.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) certification
• 2+ years of ER RN experience
• At least 1 year of travel experience
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a preceptor and/or charge nurse
• Willingness to assist with precepting

Clinical Skills and Responsibilities

• Ability to manage all patient types from ESI level 1-5, including stroke, STEMI, trauma, and sepsis patients
• Efficient triage and rapid assessment skills are essential
• Performs clinical procedures such as Peripheral Intravenous (PIV) access, NG/OG tube placement, Foley catheterization, wound care, splinting, US-guided IV insertion, art line, central line, and chest tube assistance
• Must participate in psych patient handling as needed, including making calls for placement during nights and weekends

Department Details

• Serves a high-acuity patient volume of approximately 1,100 patients per month in a 93-bed facility with an 11-bed emergency department
• EMR system in use is MEDHOST EDIS, with medication dispensation via Omnicell

Additional Information

• The ER team is collaborative and flexible, with minimal float requirements (approximately one shift in 13 weeks)
• Night shift medication preparation includes mixing medication drips, and EMTALA paperwork compliance is necessary
• Scrubs can be any solid color

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Pay Package

The pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.