TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Cincinnati, Ohio, 45238!
Job Title
RN Emergency Department
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift, 7a–7p | Every third weekend | Every other major holiday
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate treatment effectiveness in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
- Administer medications safely and consistently in accordance with state practice standards and organizational policies and procedures.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for patient care coordination across hospital departments, collaborating with physicians, registration, lab, and radiology staff on site.
- Manage ACLS drips as needed and operate Alaris IV pumps; assist physicians with intubation setup and manage transport ventilators, as respiratory therapy is not on site.
- Apply emergency nursing practice across the full lifespan, including medical illness, trauma, pediatric, gerontologic, mental health, and life- and limb-saving interventions.
- Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives and model core safety behaviors to eliminate preventable harm and ensure a safe care environment.
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license in the state of practice or covered by compact licensure.
- Minimum of 2 years of RN experience, with emergency department experience within the last 5 years strongly required.
- Minimum of 1 year of travel nursing experience required; local candidates are not accepted for this position.
- BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certifications required.
- Ability to pass a Dysrhythmia exam (study guide available upon placement).
- Proficiency with EPIC Electronic Health Record system.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) or ENPC certification preferred.
- Experience caring for urban patient populations, including those from low socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Familiarity with lifesaving equipment such as hypothermia devices, hands-free CPR devices, rapid infusers, and invasive monitoring.
Why Join Us
- Work in a dynamic 18-bed emergency department with a collaborative interprofessional team and no on-call requirements.
- Gain meaningful experience serving a diverse urban patient population in a high-acuity environment that values professional growth and evidence-based practice.