Travel RN, ER - Rochester, NY

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Location

New York, NY

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule / Shift

Day shift, 3x12 hours (07:00 - 19:00), every other weekend required.

Job Description

The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) provides critical care to patients in a fast-paced environment. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing patient care in the emergency department, ensuring lifeline support and effective management of emergency situations. RNs will work with a mixed/shared acuity of patients and must possess strong phlebotomy and IV placement competencies.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage emergency situations for adult and pediatric patients.
• Interpret and manage dysrhythmias and administer emergency medications.
• Perform phlebotomy, start and manage IVs, and administer blood products and vasopressors.
• Ensure compliance with isolation precautions and emergency protocols.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including IV teams, rapid response teams, and social services.
• Float to other areas as needed when census warrants.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an ER RN.
• Competency in phlebotomy and IV placement is mandatory.

Certifications / Licensure

• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications required.
• New York state RN license required at the time of submission.

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