Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Augusta, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Augusta, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 6 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel – Rapid Response RN – Emergency Room (Days)

Location

Evans, Georgia

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 6-Week Assignment | 48 Hours per Week | Day Shift 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a freestanding emergency department (FSED) setting with acuity-based patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:6
• Perform IV insertion, Foley catheter insertion, and NG tube insertion; assist providers with procedures common to the ED setting
• Set up and adjust respiratory equipment including BiPAP and ventilator equipment, with phone support available from the main hospital
• Run and interpret point-of-care (POC) laboratory tests in collaboration with PCTs
• Utilize AIDET, narration of care, and SBAR communication standards for departmental, admission, transfer, and handoff interactions
• Document patient care using Meditech; float to main ED as needed per floating policy

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience
• Required certifications: TNCC, ACLS, PALS, BLS, and NIHSS — all must be included in submission packet
• Experience caring for trauma patients and managing common ED chief complaints
• Positive, flexible, team-oriented, and patient-centered approach to care

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in a freestanding or satellite emergency department environment
• Familiarity with Meditech documentation system
• Comfort operating BiPAP and ventilator equipment independently

Why Join Us

• Newly built facility with all-new equipment, offering the opportunity to expand clinical skills in point-of-care labs and respiratory equipment management
• Guaranteed 48 hours per week in a Level II Trauma-designated system that also holds Cardiac Care, Primary Stroke Center, Burn Center, and Level II NICU certifications