Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler, LLC.; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 96,000; 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 is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a Level 1 trauma center in Illinois. This is a 13-week travel assignment with 12-hour night shifts in a busy ED with 65 beds and two trauma bays.

Applicants must hold an active IL RN license and have at least 2 years of nursing experience, plus ACLS, BLS, PALS/ENPC, and TNCC/TNS certifications. SANE and teaching-hospital experience are preferred, with proficiency in rhythm interpretation and vasopressor/cardiac drip titration.

Qualifications

• Active IL RN license required.
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience required.
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS or ENPC, TNCC or TNS.
• At least 1 prior travel assignment preferred.
• SANE RN experience preferred.
• Experience in a teaching hospital setting preferred.
• Must be proficient in rhythm interpretation and recognition of life-threatening cardiac rhythms.
• Must be able to titrate vasopressor and cardiac drips.

Responsibilities

• 13-week assignment with 12-hour night shifts.
• Level 1 trauma center ED with 65 private beds and 2 trauma bays.
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3-5 based on acuity.
• Care for wide range of patients from newborns to elderly, including critical and trauma cases once stabilized.
• Travelers may care for stabilized trauma patients in pods.
• Titrates various drips including vasopressors, cardiac drips, and antihypertensives.
• Works with ED techs, respiratory therapists, monitor techs and 2 charge nurses per shift.
• House supervisor available 24/7.
• Uses EPIC EMR; Philips monitors with training provided.
• Radiology/transport staff handle patient transport for X-ray/CT.
• Nurses and techs draw labs.
• Every other weekend rotation; weekends vary by shift.
• Every other holiday coverage; negotiable by contract.
• No call or standby requirements.
• Rare floating as 'help all' to other units.

Skills

IL RN license

2+ years nursing

ACLS

BLS

PALS/ENPC

TNCC/TNS

Rhythm interpretation

Titrate drips

Travel experience preferred

SANE RN experience

Teaching hospital exp.

Trauma care

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a Level 1 trauma center, requiring ACLS, BLS, PALS/ENPC, and TNCC certifications.

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS or ENPC, TNCC or TNS
• At least 1 prior travel assignment preferred
• SANE RN experience preferred
• Experience in a teaching hospital setting preferred
• Must be proficient in rhythm interpretation and recognition of life-threatening cardiac rhythms
• Must be able to titrate vasopressor and cardiac drips

Responsibilities

• 13-week assignment with 12-hour night shifts
• Level 1 trauma center emergency department with 65 private beds and 2 trauma bays
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3-5 based on acuity
• Cares for a wide range of patients from newborns to the elderly, including critical and trauma cases once stabilized and moved from trauma bay
• Travelers are not primary nurses in the trauma bay but may care for stabilized trauma patients in pods
• Titrates various drips including vasopressors, cardiac drips, and antihypertensives
• Works alongside ED techs (1:9 ratio), respiratory therapists, monitor techs, and 2 charge nurses per shift
• House supervisor available 24/7
• Uses EPIC EMR
• Philips cardiac monitors used; training provided for travelers
• Radiology or transport staff handle patient transport for X-ray/CT
• Nurses and techs draw labs
• Every other weekend rotation required, with weekend days varying by shift
• Every other holiday coverage required, negotiable based on contract
• No call or standby requirements
• Rare floating possible only as a 'help all' to other units, not as primary team nurse
• Provide direct patient care across a wide acuity range, including strokes, cardiac arrest, and trauma patients
• Scrubs must be tasteful with solid colored shirts worn underneath; no specific color required
• Local rate applies to candidates with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility
• Requested time off must be submitted with application for review and approval based on scheduling needs
• Block scheduling available when possible
• First-time travelers considered for this position

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-777352

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