Travel RN - Emergency Dept

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

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Medical, dental and vision insurance (

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring an ER Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Portland, OR. Requires at least 2 years of ED experience and ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications. Epic EMR experience and a valid RN license (Compact license acceptable) are required.

Shifts are 3x12 hours with varying start times; patient load typically 1:3. Local candidates may have a lower bill rate; a vehicle is recommended for commuting to sites within the region.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required; Compact license must be in hand at submission.
• OR RN license required.
• ACLS, BLS required; PALS preferred.
• Minimum 2 years ED experience.
• Epic charting experience required.
• IV therapy, arterial line, central line, ventilated patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency nursing care including triage and cardiac monitoring.
• Deliver care in the ED of a short-term acute care teaching hospital.
• Work 3x12 hour shifts; start times vary (07:00, 10:00, 12:00).
• Average patient ratio 1:3.
• May float between units and sister facilities; no on-call requirements.
• Use Epic EMR for charting.

Skills

IV therapy

Arterial line care

Central line care

Ventilated patient care

Cardiac monitoring

Triage

Education

RN license

Compact license in hand

OR RN license

ACLS

BLS

PALS

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an ER Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment requiring at least 2 years of ED experience and ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.

Requirements

• Active RN license (Compact license must be in hand at time of submission)
• OR RN license required
• Current certifications in ACLS and BLS required; PALS, PMAB Training, and TNCC preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of ED experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, arterial line management, central line care/management, and care of ventilated patients
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and triage required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with procedural sedation administration/monitoring

Responsibilities

• Work in the Emergency Department of a short-term acute care, teaching hospital
• Dayshift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts with start times varying between 0700, 1000, or 1200 based on operational need
• Average patient ratio of 1:3
• Required to work every other weekend
• May float between units and sister facilities based on operational needs and skill sets
• No on-call requirements
• Epic EMR used for charting
• Provide emergency nursing care including triage, cardiac monitoring, and management of dysrhythmias
• Must have a vehicle for this assignment
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and specific scheduling requests must be submitted up-front during the application process
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius to qualify for local rate
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years are required prior to start

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