Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,335 per week in Newport, OR

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Newport, OR
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $2,335 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Summary

Join a dynamic Emergency Department team in Newport, Oregon, dedicated to providing comprehensive care for a diverse patient population. This facility welcomes all patients, whether arriving by walk-in or emergency transport, addressing a wide spectrum of needs from non-critical conditions to emergent medical and urgent mental health crises.

As an ER Registered Nurse, you will be integral to a team certified to manage critical cardiac and trauma patients, including pediatric cases. You will apply your expertise in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-quality, compassionate care for individuals requiring immediate medical attention.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care for individuals presenting with a wide range of emergent and urgent medical conditions.
• Provide specialized care for critical cardiac and trauma patients, including pediatric populations, in accordance with established protocols.
• Manage patients experiencing emergent and urgent mental health crises, providing appropriate interventions and support.
• Collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
• Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to prioritize patient needs and respond effectively to rapidly changing situations.

Required Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) designation.
• Not specified (for years of experience).

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification.

Skills & Competencies

• Advanced clinical assessment and intervention skills in emergency settings.
• Proficiency in managing cardiac emergencies, including EKG interpretation and ACLS protocols.
• Expertise in trauma care, including initial assessment, stabilization, and ongoing management.
• Competence in pediatric emergency care, including PALS protocols.
• Ability to provide compassionate and effective care for patients experiencing mental health crises.
• Strong critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration and patient interaction.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure in a high-stress environment.
• Familiarity with common emergency department equipment (e.g., cardiac monitors, defibrillators, ventilators, IV pumps).

Shift Details

• Shift Type: PM
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Days Per Week: 3
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 2026-08-17
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotations: Not specified.

Licensing Requirements

• Current, unencumbered Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Healthcare Provider Level Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.