Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler, LLC.; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursement

Per diem subsidy

Lectures/CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department travel assignment in New Jersey. The position requires a current NJ license, and 2 years of Level I/II trauma center ED experience at a large academic hospital.

Certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC are required; TNCC can be pending with a scheduled class. The assignment features a night shift (3x12s), 168,000+ annual ED visits, and the flexibility to float between Paterson and Wayne campuses.

Qualifications

• Active NJ or compact RN license at submission
• BLS, ACLS, PALS and TNCC certifications required
• Minimum 2 years ED experience in Level I/II Trauma Center
• Experience with observation and admitted boarding patients preferred
• Prior travel experience required
• 2 professional references or evaluations required for consideration

Responsibilities

• ED care for adult and pediatric patients, including triage, STEMI and stroke
• Care for observation and admitted boarding patients
• Night shift 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, 3x12 hours
• Patient ratios 1:5+ with hallway patient occasionally 1:7–8
• Must float to areas within skillset including ED boarding and observation
• May float between Paterson and Wayne campuses ~12 miles apart
• Cerner/FirstNet charting preferred
• No blocked scheduling; up to 3 shifts can be called off per 13 weeks
• Provide emergency nursing care in a high-volume academic ED
• ED serves 168k+ patients annually; dedicated pediatric ED handles 40k+ visits

Skills

RN licensure

ED experience

Trauma care

Travel nursing

Cerner/FirstNet

Tools

Cerner/FirstNet

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2 years of Level I/II Trauma Center experience at a large academic hospital and a NJ or compact RN license.

Requirements

• Active NJ or compact RN license required at time of submission
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC
• If TNCC is not held, proof of a scheduled class prior to start is required
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required in a large academic designated Level I or II Trauma Center
• Experience with observation and admitted boarding patients preferred
• Prior travel experience required
• 2 professional references or evaluations required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Urban academic acute care teaching hospital ED with a Residency Program
• 88 licensed treatment beds with surge capacity to approximately 125 patients
• Care for adult and pediatric ED, triage, STEMI, and stroke patients, plus observation and admitted boarding patients
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
• Patient ratios of 1:5+ with one hallway patient, occasionally increasing to 1:7-8 based on volume
• Every other weekend required (Saturday and Sunday)
• Must float to any area within skillset without exception, including ED boarding and observation areas
• May float between Paterson and Wayne campuses, approximately 12 miles apart
• Cerner/FirstNet charting preferred
• No blocked scheduling permitted
• Facility may call off up to 3 shifts per 13-week assignment
• Provide emergency nursing care across adult and pediatric populations in a high-volume academic ED
• ED serves more than 168,000 patients annually, including a Level II Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and STEMI/24-hour cardiac catheterization program
• Dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department sees more than 40,000 pediatric visits annually
• Hunter Green scrubs (top and bottom) required
• Flu vaccine required
• Non-billable orientation modules totaling 4.5 hours completed during orientation
• RTO requests must be submitted with candidate profile; requests after submission are not accepted
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
• Local candidates within 50 miles are accepted, subject to a rate reduction

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-764905

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