Travel ER Registered Nurse

Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and adaptable Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) to provide high-quality care in fast-paced emergency settings across various healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will be experienced in acute care, quick to respond to emergencies, and comfortable adapting to new environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Triage and assess patients quickly and accurately in accordance with emergency protocols

• Deliver direct patient care for a variety of emergent conditions including trauma, cardiac, stroke, and respiratory emergencies

• Administer medications, start IVs, monitor vital signs, and manage emergency equipment

• Collaborate with physicians, healthcare professionals, and support staff to deliver effective care

• Provide patient and family education and emotional support in high-stress situations

• Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner in the facility’s electronic medical record (EMR) system

• Comply with all facility policies, procedures, and standards of care

Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted RN license in the state of assignment (or compact license if applicable)

• Minimum of 2 years of recent ER nursing experience required

• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS (TNCC preferred)

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred but not required

• Prior travel nursing experience preferred but not mandatory

Key Skills & Abilities:

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills

• Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Flexibility and adaptability to new environments, protocols, and teams

• Proficient in use of EMR systems (e.g., EPIC, Cerner, Meditech)

Assignment Details:

• Travel contract: typically 13 weeks (may vary)

• Rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays

• Housing and travel stipends provided (as per agency policy)

• Competitive hourly pay, per diem, and bonus opportunities

Physical Demands:

• Frequent standing, walking, lifting, and bending

• Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious diseases

• Must be able to respond quickly in high-pressure emergency situations