Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler

Rochester, New York, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

$2,340.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a night shift position requiring an active NY RN license and EPIC charting experience.

Details

Work in a general Emergency Department serving combined adult and pediatric patients

All emergency type diagnoses including trauma, cardiac, neuro, and psychiatric cases

Patient ratio of 1:5

13-week assignment on night shift (7p-7a, 3x12)

Every other weekend requirement

Every other holiday requirement if needed

Uses EPIC charting system

Uses specialized equipment including Bair hugger, rapid infuser, and safe patient handling equipment

Floating required within skillset

Facility is a Magnet-recognized, Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center and Level I academic teaching hospital

Requirements

Active New York Single State RN license required in hand (pending licenses not accepted)

Minimum 2 years of ER nursing experience required

Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS

PALS and TNCC certifications preferred

Required EPIC charting experience

Skilled in IV therapy including blood product administration, central line care, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs

Experience with IV vasopressors and continuous IV sedation

Experience with CPAP/BiPAP and ventilator management

Experience managing CVA, neuro-trauma, spinal cord injury, and TBI patients

Cardiac monitoring skills including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and obtaining 12-lead EKG/ECG

Experience with emergency care for adult and pediatric patients including gunshot wounds and ortho trauma

Experience with isolation precautions, triage, and managing violent or suicidal patients

Experience with pediatric spinal cord injury care

Additional Information

Provide emergency nursing care across a wide range of adult and geriatric diagnoses in a high-acuity ED setting

Work in a state-of-the-art ED with a dedicated pediatric unit, crisis intervention unit, and trauma suite near the ambulance entrance

Scrubs must be any combination of navy blue and white

First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility are not accepted for RN positions

Time off requests must be submitted at the time of application

Former staff must wait 6 months system-wide before being eligible to return