Travel ER RN
Location: Facility in Iowa Falls, Iowa. Duration: 13‑week travel assignment. Company: Fusion Medical Staffing.
Job Summary
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) to deliver rapid-response, high‑quality patient care in a fast‑paced emergency department setting. The role involves assessing patient conditions, implementing urgent care plans, administering life‑saving treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient‑centered care.
Required Qualifications
- One year of recent experience as an ER RN.
- Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
- Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC).
- Current PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certification.
Preferred Qualifications
- TNCC, NIHSS, CPI, NRP, and SANE certifications.
- Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position.
Essential Work Functions
- Rapidly assess and triage patients upon arrival, prioritizing care based on severity.
- Explain emergency procedures and treatments to patients and families.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved emergency nursing techniques and protocols.
- Prepare equipment and aid physicians during emergency treatments and examinations.
- Monitor patient comfort and safety throughout their time in the emergency department, responding to immediate needs.
- Observe and document patient conditions as required within scope of practice.
- Take and monitor vital signs using clinical judgment to address deviations and prevent complications.
- Respond to life‑saving situations based on emergency nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Document comprehensive nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Initiate patient education plans according to individualized needs, considering the acute nature of emergency care.
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, specialists, paramedics, social workers, and other support staff to ensure comprehensive care.
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards.
Required Essential Skills
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills.
Physical Abilities
- Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
Interpersonal Skills
- Work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) while presenting a positive attitude and professionalism.
Technical/Motor Skills
- Grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
Mental Requirements
- Cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure.
- Work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel.
- Confront irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail.
Sensory
- Possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate.
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours.
- Life and short‑term disability offered.
- 401(k) matching.
- Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
- 24/7 recruiter support.
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
Benefits also include day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more.
Fusion is an EEO/E-Verify Employer #pb10.