RN - ER

Registered Nurse

Profession: Nursing Specialty: Emergency Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a Level 1 Trauma center required. License: Must possess active state nursing license. Certifications: ACLS, NIH, PALS required. Must-Have: Experience with central lines, transvenous pacemakers, and chest tubes.

Description: This position involves working 12-hour shifts three times a week. Shifts may vary, including times from 09:00 to 21:30, 11:00 to 23:30, and 12:00 to 00:30. Clinicians may be required to float between emergency department locations as needed. Weekend work is required every other week. First-time travelers are accepted if they meet the experience requirements. All travelers may float within their service line to meet facility needs. Experience with arterial line management, BiPAP/CPAP management, and blood product administration is expected. Candidates should be familiar with care of ventilated patients, central line care, chest tube insertion and management, and procedural sedation monitoring. Ability to triage and manage dysrhythmias, including interpretation, is also required. Travel experience is preferred. The emergency department sees a diverse patient population, including pediatrics and psych cases. The facility stabilizes trauma patients for transport but does not have a cath lab. All candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.