Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

TotalMed; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an Emergency Room RN for an immediate travel opening in Springfield, IL. The ideal candidate should have 1–2 years of recent acute care experience. Responsibilities include patient evaluation and implementing care, with a focus on IV therapy and maintaining medical equipment. BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required. This role demands the ability to manage patients in a fast-paced, emergency environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years recent acute care experience.
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, triage, and implement care using correct procedures.
• Clean and bandage wounds.
• Provide IV therapy.
• Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
• Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Acute care experience

Job description

Overview

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

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 be experienced in caring for patients in a fast‑paced, urgent and emergency environment.

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

Requirements

Requirements*:

• BLS
• ACLS
• PALS
• 2 Years of acute care experience

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Physical Demands

ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to lift 20 pounds easily and may be required to lift up to 50 pounds when moving or lifting patients.