Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; 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 hiring an experienced ER RN for a Level I Trauma Center Observation Unit in Connecticut. The role requires CT/compact RN license and TNCC, ACLS, and BLS certifications.

You will support a 16-bed ED Observation Unit with a day shift, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and a patient ratio of 1:6. Travel incentives include housing reimbursement, licensure support, and a competitive travel rate outside a 75-mile radius. Vaccines are required where permitted.

Qualifications

• Active CT or compact RN license (or pending)
• BLS, ACLS, TNCC certifications are required
• ENPC, NIHSS, PALS, CPI certifications preferred
• 2 years ER experience preferred; 1.5 years accepted from similar hospital
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Experience in Level I/II Trauma Center settings preferred
• Community hospital experience preferred
• 1 professional reference required
• Experience with psychiatric patients, IV therapy, respiratory management, neurological care, cardiac monitoring, and orthopedic splinting

Responsibilities

• 16-bed ED Observation Unit, separate from Main ED, providing non-admitted observation care
• Day shift: 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
• Avg patient ratio 1:6 for day and night shifts
• Every other weekend required
• Float within scope to meet facility needs
• Open to block scheduling
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic charting system
• Located within a Level I Trauma Center/Short Term Acute Care facility with 1,567 staffed beds
• Observation Unit may transfer to main campus ED after successful contract
• RTO >7 days requires approval
• First-time travelers may be considered if Epic experience
• Travel rate requires living outside 75-mile radius of hospital
• Flu vaccine required; COVID vaccine and booster required unless exempt
• Weekend call-out policy requires make-up shifts within 6 weeks

Skills

ER nursing experience

Past travel experience

Education

CT/compact RN license

TNCC

ACLS

BLS

ENPC

NIHSS

PALS

CPI

Tools

Epic charting

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a Level I Trauma Center Observation Unit requiring CT/compact license and TNCC, ACLS, and BLS certifications.

Requirements

• Active or pending CT or compact RN license
• BLS, ACLS, and TNCC certifications required
• ENPC, NIHSS, PALS, and CPI certifications preferred
• 2 years of ER experience preferred; will accept 1.5 years from a similar hospital setting
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Experience with Level I and Level II Trauma Center settings preferred
• Community hospital experience preferred
• 1 professional reference required
• Experience with psychiatric patients, IV therapy, respiratory management, neurological care, cardiac monitoring, and orthopedic splinting

Responsibilities

• 16-bed ED Observation Unit, separate from Main ED, providing non-admitted observation level of care
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Average patient ratio of 1:6 for both day and night shifts
• Every other weekend required
• Float within scope to meet facility needs
• Open to block scheduling
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic charting system
• Located within a Level I Trauma Center, Short Term Acute Care facility with 1,567 staffed beds
• Candidates not meeting requirements for the main campus ED may be scheduled at the Observation Unit, with potential to transfer to other campus EDs after a successful contract
• RTO requests greater than 7 days require additional approval
• First-time travelers are not typically accepted, but may be considered if they have Epic experience
• Previous staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to return as a traveler
• Candidates must live outside a 75-mile radius of the hospital to be considered for the travel rate
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required except for religious or medical exemptions
• Weekend call-out policy requires make-up shifts to be rescheduled within the following 6-week period

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-781303

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