Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,628 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in San Francisco, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 25 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights, rotating
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (ER) | Variable Shift

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ER RN) for a travel assignment at UCSF Medical Center – Parnassus Campus. This is a high-acuity, quaternary care environment providing advanced emergency care for complex medical, cardiac, neurological, and psychiatric conditions.

Assignment Details

• Shift: 12-Hour Variable (Days/Nights)
  • Day: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Night: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Block Scheduling: Not Available
• Weekend Requirement: As assigned
• Floating: Required across UCSF facilities
• On-Call: Not Required
• Travel Experience: Required (previous travel assignment mandatory)

Minimum Qualifications (FIRM REQUIREMENTS)

• Active California RN License
• BSN Required
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Ability to float to other UCSF facilities

Required Certifications

• BLS (AHA)
• ACLS
• NIHSS
• PALS

Preferred Qualifications

• Level I Trauma Center experience
• Continuous IV sedation experience
• Triage experience
• CPI certification

Facility Overview

UCSF Medical Center is a leading quaternary care academic medical center providing advanced treatment for highly complex and critical patients, including stroke, STEMI, cardiac arrest, and psychiatric emergencies.

Emergency Department Highlights

• Daily Volume: ~115 visits per day
• High-acuity patient population
• 29-bed Emergency Department
• Advanced critical care capabilities

Patient Population

Care is provided to adult and pediatric patients with:

• Stroke and neurological emergencies
• STEMI and cardiac arrest
• Respiratory failure
• Severe trauma cases
• Psychiatric emergencies
• Complex multi-system conditions

Required Clinical Skills

Emergency & Critical Care

• Triage
• Management of multisystem organ failure patients
• Cardiac monitoring and emergency response
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management

Respiratory Care

• Care of ventilated patients

IV Therapy & Sedation

• Starting and maintaining IVs
• Phlebotomy
• Continuous IV sedation (preferred)
• Procedural sedation administration and monitoring

Neurological & Cardiac Emergencies

• Stroke (CVA) management
• STEMI response support
• Critical cardiac event management

Specialized Care Requirements

• Management of LVAD patients
• Care of patients on prostacyclin therapy for pulmonary hypertension

Equipment Available

• Fluid Warmer
• Arctic Sun Cooling System
• Belmont Rapid Infuser

Interdisciplinary Support

(As part of a major academic medical center, full multidisciplinary support is available for complex emergency care needs.)

Important Notes

• Must be able to float across UCSF facilities as required
• Must have prior travel assignment experience (firm requirement)
• Strong experience in high-acuity and Level I Trauma environments strongly preferred

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About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.