Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,074 per week in Elmira, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Elmira, NY
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $2,074 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 13 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/23/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Highland Staffing, LLC to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Elmira, New York, 14905!

Job Title

Emergency Department Registered Nurse

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join a dynamic Emergency Department team in Elmira, New York. This facility features a 48-treatment space ED, providing comprehensive care to a diverse patient population presenting with various medical and traumatic emergencies.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in a fast-paced environment. This role involves critical assessment, intervention, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes, maintaining a patient ratio of 1:5.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for emergency patients across the lifespan.
• Provide direct patient care, including medication administration, wound care, and monitoring of vital signs and cardiac rhythms.
• Utilize critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions and implement appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and execute individualized care plans.
• Accurately document all patient care activities, observations, and interventions in the electronic health record.
• Educate patients and their families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment, adhering to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Prior experience in an Emergency Department setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills specific to emergency medicine.
• Proficiency in emergency procedures and equipment, including IV insertion, EKG interpretation, and cardiac monitoring.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond effectively in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Demonstrated compassion, empathy, and patient advocacy.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: Night Shift
• Hours: 12.5-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Days per week: 3 days per week
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotations: Not specified.
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Assignment Dates: August 23, 2026 - November 21, 2026

Licensing Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York.
• Certifications: Not specified.

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