Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Garden City, KS

Why Join Us Gain diverse clinical experience by floating across multiple Emergency Department settings within a defined regional zone, broadening your skill set and professional exposure. Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care in Emergency Room/Emergency Department settings across multiple facilities within an assigned float zone covering a 60-mile radius.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room (ER/ED Float)

Location

Garden City, KS (Float Zone – within 60-mile radius)

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Nights | Onsite | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend and Holiday Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in Emergency Room/Emergency Department settings across multiple facilities within an assigned float zone covering a 60-mile radius
• Assess, triage, and manage a diverse patient population including abdominal pain, diabetes, NSTEMI, pneumonia, trauma, stroke, and hypertension
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4–5 based on acuity, adapting to varying census volumes of 6–49 patients per day depending on location
• Independently read and interpret telemetry monitoring without the support of a monitor technician
• Perform and interpret Point of Care lab testing as trained
• Administer standard emergency medications and drips; collaborate with charge nurses, physicians, mid-levels, respiratory therapy, and support staff

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Kansas
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Current PALS certification
• Current NIHSS certification
• Current TNCC certification

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience in an Emergency Room or Emergency Department setting
• Comfort and flexibility working across multiple facilities and adapting quickly to varying unit environments and workflows
• Experience in facilities without dedicated psychiatric or seclusion rooms and with mixed ER hold environments

Why Join Us

• Gain diverse clinical experience by floating across multiple Emergency Department settings within a defined regional zone, broadening your skill set and professional exposure
• Respiratory therapy is available 24/7 and support staff including techs are present to assist with unit secretary duties, floor support, and triage assistance