Travel RN - Emergency Dept
New Yesterday
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a variable shift Emergency Department contract, requiring at least 2 years of recent ED experience and multiple certifications.
Job Details
• Work in an Emergency Department of a teaching hospital,
• Unit consists of 11 beds, including 3 trauma beds, a behavioral seclusion room, and 2 negative pressure rooms,
• Care provided for patients from neonates to geriatrics, covering trauma, stroke, STEMI, behavioral health, and more,
• Typical patient ratio is 1 RN to 4 patients, variable based on acuity,
• Variable shifts including nights and midshifts (10am-10pm), 36 hours per week,
• Weekend rotation required every other weekend,
• No on-call responsibilities,
• No floating required,
• Uses FirstNet charting system; prior experience preferred but not required,
Job Requirements
• Active ME or Compact RN license required,
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience,
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required,
• TNCC and NRP certifications preferred,
• Experience with EKGs, IV starts, TNKase administration, nebulizer treatments, Bipap initiation, suture removal, casting assistance, and ventilator management,
• Charge RN experience preferred, please include details if applicable,
• Flu vaccination required for assignments starting 9/30/2024 or later (medical exemptions reviewed with proper documentation),
Additional Information
• Support includes respiratory therapists (available days or on call for unstable patients), ED physicians, mid-level providers, 24/7 hospitalists and house supervisors, a receptionist, ED techs, and a critical care transport team,
• Staffing includes a mix of 7a-7p, 7p-7a, 9a-9p, and 10a-10p RN coverage; ED techs present during key hours,
• Security is on-site 24/7, with escalation support from staff across all units,
• Orientation consists of two days, including time on the unit, plus one preceptor day,
• Professional attire required; any color scrubs permitted and hospital scrubs available if desired,
• Locker room, changing facilities, and gym available on site,
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply,
• Holiday coverage as needed,
• Free parking provided,
• Permanent former employees of the health system are not eligible,
• Applicants residing within 60 miles of the hospital's address are eligible for travel assignments; additional rules may apply for ME residents,],
• hash,:
• 15181297672814500936,
- Location:
- Presque Isle, ME, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Specialized Nurses