Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler, LLC.; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 131,000; 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, LLC. is urgently seeking an Emergency Room RN for an urgent care & trauma support assignment in Goleta, CA. You will assess injuries, communicate with physicians, and administer treatments while managing discharge education for patients and families.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year ER experience, an active RN license in California, BLS, and optionally ACLS. Travel benefits include housing assistance and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of recent ER/trauma experience in the specified setting.
• Valid nursing license as required by the state.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• ACLS certification through AHA recommended and may be required.
• Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required.
• Professional references.
• Additional job-specific requirements provided by the Recruiter.

Responsibilities

• Assess a patient’s injuries or condition on arrival.
• Communicate assessment findings to the physician.
• Assist in implementing treatment plans and explain prescriptions.
• Administer IVs, medications, and injections; conduct EKGs and triage elements.
• Understand hospital discharge policies and government treatment/discharge regulations.
• Educate patients and families about home care after discharge.
• Maintain calm, focused performance during long shifts in a busy ER.

Skills

ER travel nursing experience

Verbal communication

Education

RN license (state-validated)

BLS certification

ACLS certification (preferred)

Job description

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Emergency Room RN (Urgent Care & Trauma Support) job in Goleta, California. 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 California:A California travel assignment offers a full range of options: gorgeous beaches to the south, wine country, and snow-capped mountains to the north. Whatever your best life looks like, you can live it in a CA assignment.

Job ID: P-784613

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-784613

Open Positions: 1