Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler

Glen Burnie, Maryland, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 12

Openings: 1

$2,262.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Emergency Department RN for a night shift contract requiring 2+ years of ED experience and an active MD or Compact RN license.

Details

High-volume, fast-paced, non-trauma Emergency Department with 66 rooms/beds and an average census of 200+

Patient population ranges from neonates to geriatrics with multiple complex diagnoses

ER ratio of 1:4, up to 1:5 with lower acuity patients

Includes a 10-bed ED hold/Observation unit staffed by the ER team with a 1:5 ratio, up to 1:6 with lower acuity

Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 1900-0730

Every other weekend required

Holiday coverage required as scheduled

Floating required within the ED specialty, including the hold/Obs unit as needed

No pre-scheduled on-call shifts required

Epic EMR experience preferred

Requirements

Active MD or Compact RN license required

BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI certifications required (AHA only for BLS/ACLS/PALS)

Minimum 2 years of ED experience required

Community hospital experience required

Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred

Experience with patient ratios of 1:4-5 required

Skilled in pediatric emergency care, IV therapy, phlebotomy, and arterial line management

Experience with ventilator care, BiPAP/CPAP management, and ABG interpretation

Experience administering emergency medications and managing IV vasopressors

Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG interpretation

Experience managing psychiatric holds, violent behavior, and suicidal patients

Experience with orthopedic splinting and isolation precautions/PPE

Additional Information

Provide emergency care across a wide range of pediatric, adult, and geriatric cases including trauma-adjacent and psychiatric presentations

Support high-acuity emergency situations including STEMI and stroke protocols

Travelers are expected to float within scope and specialty without restrictions

First-time travelers will be considered if they have strong ED experience

Candidates residing under 50 miles from the facility are not accepted unless otherwise specified

Former staff must have a 12-month break before returning as a traveler, and former travelers must wait at least 6 months before returning to the system