Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

TotalMed; Macomb (IL); On-site; USD 97,188 - 121,212; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel nursing agency is seeking Emergency Room RNs for an immediate assignment in Macomb, IL. Candidates must have 1-2 years of recent acute care experience and certifications in ACLS, BLS, and PALS. This full-time position offers competitive pay of up to $2,400 per week.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of nursing experience required.
• 1-2 years recent acute care experience needed.
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications necessary.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and implement patient care.
• Perform medical operations and advise patients.
• Document patient history and monitor vital signs.
• Provide basic bedside care and IV therapy.
• Maintain medical supplies and report abuse.

Skills

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

PALS Certification

Acute Care Experience

Job description

Overview

We’re looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Macomb, IL. The right RN should have 1‑2 years of recent acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions.
• Perform minor medical operations, advise patients and families on illnesses or injuries, and plan long‑term care needs.
• Document medical history, check for allergies, obtain patient vital signs, and monitor patients’ emotional and physical well‑being.
• Provide basic bedside care.
• Clean and bandage wounds.
• Provide IV therapy.
• Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
• Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies.

Physical & Work Environment

• Must stand and walk for long periods and be able to lift 20 lb; lifting up to 50 lb may be required.
• Must cope with stress and work with people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements

• ACLS, BLS, PALS certifications.
• Minimum 3 years of experience (1‑2 years recent acute care).
• Additional certifications may be required before assignment.

Employment

Full‑time travel nurse position, temporary assignment in Macomb, IL; pay up to $2,400 /week.