Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,373 per week
About the role
We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Aiken, SC. 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
- Provide basic bedside care.
- Clean and bandage wounds.
- Provide IV therapy.
- Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
- Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies.
- Document medical history.
- Check for patient allergies.
- Obtain patient vital signs.
- Monitor patients' emotional and physical well-being.
- Perform minor medical operations.
- Advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries.
- Plan long-term care needs.
- Stand and walk for long periods; bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty.
- Lift up to 20 pounds regularly; moving or lifting patients may require up to 50 pounds.
- Cope with stress in a fast‑paced environment.
- Relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements
- 1‑2 years of recent acute care experience.
- Current BLS certification.
- Current ACLS certification.
- Current NIH certification.
- Current PALS certification.
- Current TNCC certification.
- Current CPI certification.
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
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
Assignment duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week; shift pattern: 12‑hour nights.