Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

TotalMed; Greenfield (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing and recruiting agency is seeking an Emergency Room RN for an immediate travel position in Greenfield, MA. The role requires 1-2 years of recent acute care experience and entails evaluating, triaging, and providing patient care in high-pressure situations. Candidates must possess certifications such as ACLS and BLS, alongside strong coping skills for a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift as required.
• Should possess certifications like ACLS, BLS, and PALS.
• Additional certifications may be required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, triage, and implement care following physician instructions.
• Perform minor medical operations and advise patients.
• Document medical history and monitor patient well-being.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

PALS

CPI

Ability to lift 20 to 50 pounds

Stress management

Education

4 Years of Nursing Experience

Job description

Overview

We\'re looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Greenfield, MA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

Responsibilities

As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment. Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs. Other responsibilities as an ER Travel Nurse include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients\' emotional and physical well-being. As an ER Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Provide basic bedside care.
• Clean and bandage wounds.
• Provide IV therapy.
• Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
• Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies.

ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Emergency Room RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Qualifications

• ACLS, BLS, PALS, CPI, 4 Years
• * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Employment information

• Seniorit y level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting

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