Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Weirton, WV

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Weirton, WV
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 Weirton, West Virginia, 26062!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room

Location

Weirton, WV | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 15-bed main ED and 6-bed fast track area, managing a typical patient ratio of 1:4 (up to 1:5 with hall beds)
• Triage patients at the bedside and within designated triage rooms, as assigned per shift
• Titrate critical drips including norepinephrine, propofol, diltiazem, heparin, epinephrine, midazolam, fentanyl, amiodarone, and phenylephrine
• Independently read and interpret cardiac monitor strips (Nihon Kohden monitors); no monitor techs on unit
• Draw all patient labs independently, with the exception of type and cross/screen (completed by phlebotomy)
• Administer high-flow oxygen via nasal cannula and NRB; collaborate with Respiratory Therapy for ventilator and BiPAP management

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid for practice in West Virginia
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• PALS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience
• Demonstrated competency titrating critical care drips in an emergency setting

Preferred Experience / Skills

• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification preferred
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Prior trauma experience strongly preferred
• Experience with an elderly patient population and common diagnoses such as chest pain, stroke-like symptoms, altered mental status, and respiratory distress

Why Join Us

• Work in a STEMI-receiving, Level 4 trauma center with a telestroke partnership, offering a dynamic and well-supported emergency care environment
• Benefit from a modified self-scheduling system where traveler availability and preferences are considered when building the schedule

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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