Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Yuma, AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Yuma, AZ
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room

Location

Yuma, AZ | Acute Care / Emergency Department

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Varied shift start times (7, 10, 11, 12, 1, 3) | Modified self-scheduling | 4 weekend shifts per 4-week block | Typically 2 of 5 major holidays (including eves)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide emergency nursing care in a high-volume ED seeing approximately 200 patients per day across 52 beds and 4 trauma bays
• Manage patient ratios of 1:5 (medical) and 1:6 (fast track), including care within a 6-bed fast track area
• Administer and monitor ICU-level drips for hold patients; coordinate with ICU staff as available
• Read and interpret telemetry independently; monitor tech support is also available
• Accompany critical patients to dedicated in-house CT and X-ray as needed
• Float on a shared schedule to a nearby freestanding ER location (approximately 15-minute drive); floating is typically scheduled in advance

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• Minimum of two years of Emergency Room experience with Trauma Level I or Level II experience (cumulative, within the past two years) — Level III, Critical Access Hospital, or lower trauma experience does not meet this requirement
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS
• Epic EMR proficiency required — must have been used within the last 5 years
• Must live at least 100 miles from the facility to be eligible
• No blocked scheduling requests; RTO requests limited to no more than 5 days

Preferred Experience / Skills

• TNCC certification preferred
• Experience in STEMI and Stroke receiving environments
• Familiarity with Glidescope, Hamilton, and Phillips ventilators
• Experience managing ESI-based triage workflows

Why Join Us

• Work in a fast-paced, high-acuity ED supported by on-site RT, dedicated CT and X-ray, in-house security 24/7, ED techs, and a multidisciplinary team including Peds board-certified physicians
• Structured orientation provided, including NEO, a clinical/Epic training day, and a floor orientation day to set you up for success