Travel ER RN

Fusion Medical Staffing; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) matching

Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Travel ER Registered Nurse for a 13-week assignment in Lufkin, Texas. The role involves delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate will have a valid RN license and at least one year of recent ER experience. Essential skills include critical thinking and strong interpersonal communication. Applicants are expected to hold current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

This position offers extensive support from a dedicated clinical team and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Experience in providing patient care in an emergency room.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly assess and triage patients based on severity.
• Administer medications and treatments following approved protocols.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Service excellence

Interpersonal communication

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Education

Valid RN license

One year of recent ER RN experience

Job description

Travel ER RN – Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Lufkin, Texas

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Lufkin, Texas. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

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 relevant certifications or licenses

Summary

The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) delivers rapid‑response, high‑quality patient care in a fast‑paced emergency department setting. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, implementing urgent care plans, administering life‑saving treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high‑quality, efficient, patient‑centered care.

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 following approved 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 strong 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) to present 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 work independently
• 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 1560 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

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb8