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Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $3,100 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Garden City, KS · Yesterday
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Job Summary

The Emergency Room (ER) Nurse position in Garden City, Kansas involves providing acute emergency care in a dynamic environment within a region that requires floating across multiple facilities. The facility handles a variety of common diagnoses and requires adaptable, skilled clinicians to deliver high-quality patient care during night shifts.

Job Details

  • Location: Garden City, Kansas. The assignment involves floating within Zone 4, covering multiple ERs around Garden City, including facilities in Ulysses and Dodge City, within a 60-mile radius.

  • Shift: Nights, 11.5 hours per shift, with a minimum of 34.5 hours per week.

Certifications

  • ACLS (American Heart Association)
  • BLS (American Heart Association)
  • ENPC or PALS
  • NHIS or NIHSS
  • TNCC

Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years of ER experience.

Unit Notes

  • The position involves patient care for conditions such as abdominal pain, diabetes, NSTEMI, pneumonia, trauma, stroke, and hypertension.
  • The ER operates with nurse-to-patient ratios of approximately 1:4-5 based on acuity.
  • Charge nurses, nurses, techs, and RTs support the unit, with RT services available 24/7.
  • Telemetry monitors must be read by RNs.

Operational Details

  • No designated home facility; role includes floating within Zone 4, with orientation spanning 2-3 days.
  • The facility supports a trauma level environment with various trauma bays, transport, and point-of-care testing.
  • The schedule may be self or leadership-scheduled based on operational needs, with every other weekend and holiday requirements.

Additional Notes

  • Candidates should be prepared to float within the designated zone, ensuring flexibility and adherence to the facility's staffing requirements.
  • The facility requires submission of a license and does not specify a BSN requirement.
  • The first float assignment will be communicated before or on the start date.

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 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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