Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Garden City, KS

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

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Garden City, Kansas, 67846!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Garden City, KS | Acute Care – Emergency Department

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Self-scheduling and block scheduling available | Weekend and holiday requirements apply

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 15-bed Emergency Department with 2 trauma bays at a Level III Trauma Center, STEMI receiving, and Stroke Center facility
• Manage a patient population presenting with common diagnoses including abdominal pain, chest pain, fever, cough, dyspnea, headache, injury, and extremity pain, with an average daily census of 30+ patients at a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Administer and monitor common drips including cardiac, antihypertensive, antiarrhythmic, sedation, and analgesia medications
• Perform triage duties in a designated triage area and provide care in dedicated psychiatric/seclusion rooms as needed
• Troubleshoot and support respiratory therapy equipment including ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen devices
• Participate in phlebotomy and lab draws as needed; read and interpret cardiac monitor strips independently (no monitor techs on unit)

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Kansas
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, NRP, and NIHSS
• Must live at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; valid driver's license must be submitted
• Must be available and present in-state for the full week of orientation, even if initial modules are conducted remotely
• Ability to meet weekend requirements, including a minimum of six weekend shifts per six-week schedule
• Willingness to float within the designated zone if an extreme staffing need arises, as determined by nurse manager

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Demonstrated proficiency with NIHSS assessment and TNCC protocols in an emergency care setting
• Prior experience working in a Level III Trauma Center or comparable high-acuity emergency department
• Familiarity with respiratory equipment management including ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow systems
• Experience with both self-scheduling and block scheduling environments

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported emergency department with 24/7 in-house security, dedicated psych/seclusion rooms, and nurse aide/EMT/paramedic support available depending on shift
• Join a facility that offers scheduling flexibility through self-scheduling and block scheduling options within a structured and collaborative team environment

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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