Travel Registered Nurse ER Job
Overview
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (ER)
Watertown, New York, United States
Start date: 09/14/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: $2,387–$2,505 per week
Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
Shift: Nights (7:00 PM–7:00 AM)
Setting: Hospital-based travel assignment
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department, including triage, continuous assessment, and prioritization of care
- Administer medications, IV therapies, perform phlebotomy as needed, and monitor patient responses
- Navigate and intervene in life-threatening situations; respond to emergent codes and ensure patient safety
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team; may assume duties as charge nurse when assigned
- Document clinical findings and care using the MEDITECH electronic medical record; ensure accuracy and timely updates
- Support patient and family education, discharge planning, and referrals as appropriate; manage transitions of care
Requirements
- Current New York State RN license
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification
- MEDITECH EMR experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Ability to work in a high-intensity ED environment; must demonstrate leadership, critical thinking, and effective communication
- Orientation-required certifications: IV therapy, medication administration, and phlebotomy; defibrillation certification within six months of employment; lethal dysrhythmia exam during probation
About the role
This opening is for a travel RN specializing in the Emergency Department. The assignment includes 13 weeks of work with a night shift pattern and a 36-hour per week guaranteed schedule. The role requires prior travel experience and ED-specific certifications, with Meditech electronic medical record experience as a key requirement.
Benefits and Support
- Competitive weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Fast credentialing
- Nationwide assignments
- Extension opportunities
- Housing assistance
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
- Short-term and 13-week travel assignments
What Makes Healthforce Different
- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
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