Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler has an immediate opening for an Emergency Room RN (Urgent Care & Trauma Support) in Carlsbad, New Mexico. RN travelers enjoy a competitive pay and benefits package with strong client service and established Joint Commission-certified agency support.

The role requires 1+ year ER experience, an active RN license, and BLS; ACLS and specialty certifications are preferred. Housing and licensure support are commonly included in the package.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of recent ER experience in the specified setting.
• Valid RN license as required by state law.
• BLS certification from AHA is required; ACLS recommended/required.
• Specialty-related certifications preferred.
• Professional references requested.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient injuries or conditions on arrival.
• Communicate assessments clearly to physicians.
• Assist in implementing treatment plans and administering IVs, meds, and injections.
• Perform EKGs and triage tasks; follow discharge policies and educate patients/families.

Skills

ER travel experience

BLS certification

ACLS certification

State nursing license

Education

Nursing license (RN)

Tools

EMR/EHR proficiency

Job description

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Emergency Room RN (Urgent Care & Trauma Support) job in Carlsbad, New Mexico. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in New Mexico:New Mexico travel assignments offer a great climate, incredible scenery and endless outdoor recreational opportunities. If you love the arts and the Southwest, put NM at the top of your travel 'to-do' list.

Job ID: P-775408

Requirements

• 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting
• Valid nursing license as required by this state
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required
• Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required
• Professional References
• Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter

Responsibilities

Emergency Room nurses are responsible for assessing a patient's injuries or condition upon arrival. A successful Emergency Dept nurse must have excellent attention to detail and verbal communication skills. The nurse must be able to identify signs and symptoms and communicate the assessment of the patient to the physician. The ER nurse assists in implementing treatment plans, explaining prescription information, administering IVs, medications, and injections, and conducting EKGs and other triage elements. Emergency room nurses must understand hospital discharge policies, as well as government policies on treating, transferring, and discharging patients from the hospital. When patients are being discharged from the ER, emergency room nurses must educate the patient and patient's family about home treatment. Ideal candidates for emergency room travel nurse positions combine a calm temperament with the ability to work long shifts in a stressful and busy environment.

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-775408

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