Travel ER RN

Travel ER RN Company Fusion Medical Staffing Location Facility in Salem, Virginia Position Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Salem, Virginia. The role involves delivering rapid‑response, high‑quality patient care in a fast‑paced emergency department setting. Required Qualifications One year of recent experience as an ER RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC) Current PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certification Preferred Qualifications TNCC, NIHSS, CPI, NRP and SANE certifications Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) delivers rapid‑response, high‑quality patient care in a fast‑paced emergency department setting. Essential Work Functions Rapidly assess and triage patients upon arrival, prioritizing care based on the severity of their condition Explain emergency procedures and treatments to patients and families Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved emergency nursing techniques and protocols Prepare equipment and aid physicians during emergency treatments and examinations Monitor patient comfort and safety throughout their time in the emergency department, responding to immediate needs Observe and document patient conditions as required within scope of practice Take and monitor vital signs using clinical judgment to address deviations and prevent complications Respond to life‑saving situations based upon emergency nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols Document comprehensive nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR) Initiate patient education plans according to individualized needs, considering the acute nature of emergency care Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, specialists, paramedics, social workers and other support staff to ensure comprehensive care Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills Read, write, and communicate in the English language Execute written and verbal instructions and possess proficiency in PC skills Physical abilities: maintain stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal skills: work effectively with a variety of personnel, present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/motor skills: grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using equipment Mental requirements: cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; work under close supervision occasionally, or independently; withstand irregular activity schedules requiring continuous concentration Sensory: possess visual acuity and the ability to effectively communicate Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and short‑term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb8 #J-18808-Ljbffr