Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,016 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Salem, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Emergency Room Nurse (RN)

Unit Information

Location: Salem, VA

Unit Type: Emergency Department

• Number of Beds: 27
• Number of Staff: 75 (50 RNs / 25 Medics)

Staffing by Shift:

• Day Shift: 1 charge nurse, 5 RNs, 2-3 medics, increasing by 4-5 RNs at 11 AM and by 1-2 RNs at 3 PM
• Night Shift: 1 charge nurse, 5 RNs, 2-3 medics

Patient Ratios: 4-6 patients per RN

Type of Equipment: EMR - Meditech

Qualifications

Required Skill Set:

• Must have completed 2-3 travel assignments
• Must have 2-3 years of Emergency Room experience

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in high acuity emergency rooms with fast-paced environments
• Familiarity with patient ratios of 5:1

Typical Procedures

• Rapid Sequence Intubation (RSI)
• Sepsis interventions
• Stroke protocol including tPA administration
• Central line placement
• Care of psychiatric patients
• Transfers to other facilities in compliance with EMTALA

Personality Fit

Ideal candidates should be relaxed, easy-going, friendly, team-oriented, and respectful.

Required Certifications

• BLS
• ACLS
• PALS
• TNCC (Preferred)
• ENPC (Preferred)
• NRP (Preferred)
• NIH (Preferred)

Floating Area

None

Dress Code

Scrub Color: Navy blue or white

Weekend Requirements

Candidates are expected to work four weekend shifts (either Friday or Saturday nights; or Saturday or Sunday days) within a four-week scheduling period.

Experience Required

2 years of nursing experience in an emergency setting.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19066921. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ER,19:00:00-07:00:00

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