Job Opportunity – Emergency Department Registered Nurse – Upstate New York
Start Date: September 21, 2026
Location: Upstate New York
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM, block scheduling based on department needs
Highlights
- 64-bed Emergency Department treating newborns, pediatrics, adults, and geriatric patients
- Diverse case mix including stroke, sepsis, trauma, MI, cardiac arrest, and respiratory failure
- EPIC EMR system utilized throughout the facility
- Comprehensive unit includes 40 acute beds, 6 super track, 2 trauma bays, 10 CDU, and 6 psychiatric beds
- Experience with specialty equipment including Rapid Infuser and Arctic Sun
- Charge nurse capability highly preferred; floating to other units required
Requirements
- Active New York Registered Nurse license
- Minimum 2+ years of Emergency Department experience with pediatric patient exposure
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Current AHA certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC
- EPIC EMR experience required
- Proficiency with critical drips and medications including pressors (Levophed, Neosynephrine, Epinephrine, Vasopressin, Dobutamine, Dopamine), vasodilators (Clevidipine, Cardene, Nitroglycerin), anti-arrhythmics (Cardizem, Amiodarone, Lidocaine), sedation (Precedex, Propofol, Fentanyl), TNK, Heparin, and Insulin
- Must reside 75+ miles from facility to qualify for travel rates; local candidates considered at adjusted compensation
Why It's a Great Opportunity
This Emergency Department role offers the chance to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment with a full spectrum of patient populations from newborns to geriatrics. You'll gain valuable experience managing complex cases using advanced equipment and protocols while working alongside a collaborative team dedicated to delivering excellent emergency care. This position is ideal for experienced ED nurses seeking to expand their travel nursing portfolio in a comprehensive emergency care setting.