Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Slidell, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Slidell, LA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Slidell, Louisiana, 70458!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Slidell, LA | Emergency Room

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-hour shifts (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Room environment with an average daily census of 114 and a typical patient ratio of 1:4
• Operate within a 29-room emergency department, managing a diverse patient population across varying acuity levels
• Participate in holiday coverage rotation, with an expectation to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually (Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's)
• In the event of an emergency or disaster, may be assigned to an Emergency Team by the unit manager, with an expectation to remain at the facility until the event passes or to serve as part of a relief team
• Complete required facility orientation modules, which are conducted onsite and factored into orientation hours
• Maintain active BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI certifications (CPI may be completed onsite prior to start)

Required Qualifications

• Active Compact or Louisiana RN license required — must be in hand at time of submittal
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Emergency Room nursing required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications required — AHA-issued certifications required
• CPI certification required — candidates should be prepared to obtain this prior to start, as it can be difficult to secure; may be completed onsite if not yet obtained
• NURSYS report must be submitted with profile and must be current (within 4 weeks of submission date)
• Two Manager/Supervisor references (in PDF format) required prior to start — Charge RN references are not accepted
• Must reside more than 65 miles from the facility (as measured from the address on the candidate's driver's license to the facility) to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience preferred, though first-time travelers will be considered
• Familiarity with high-volume emergency department workflows and varying patient acuity levels
• Ability to adapt to flexible scheduling, including 3x12 or 4x12 shift structures based on unit needs

Why Join Us

• First-time travelers are welcome, offering an accessible entry point into travel nursing within a structured and supportive emergency department environment
• Orientation is held five days a week with billable modules completed onsite, supporting a smooth and compensated onboarding experience

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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