Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

TotalMed; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an ER Travel Nurse in Texarkana, TX. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of acute care experience and hold ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications. Responsibilities include evaluating and implementing patient care, advising on illnesses, and performing basic medical operations. This is a full-time, entry-level role requiring the ability to work in a fast-paced 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.
• Advise patients and families on illnesses or injuries.
• Document medical history and monitor patients' well-being.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

PALS

TNCC

Acute care experience

Job description

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We’re looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Texarkana, TX. The right RN should have 1‑2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

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 families on illnesses or injuries, and plan long‑term care needs. Other responsibilities 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:

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

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. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting 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.

Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, 1 Year

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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