Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cerebral Vascular Accident, Emergency Care, Emergency Medicine, Emergency Nursing, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Identify Issues, Medical Diagnosis, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Nursing, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
LocationLa Plata, MD
Schedule / Job TypeContract (13 Weeks) | Nights | 4x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | Every Other Weekend Required | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Department setting serving all age ranges, from infant to geriatric
- Manage a wide variety of complex and acute diagnoses within a high-volume ED environment
- Maintain a patient assignment ratio of 1:4 across a 47-bed department with an average daily census of 130
- Work every other weekend and holidays as scheduled
- Float within the Emergency Room specialty as required
Required Qualifications- Active Maryland RN license or valid Compact license at time of submission
- Minimum 1 year of Emergency Room experience (2 years preferred); first-time travelers with strong ER background will be considered
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association only)
- Current PALS certification (American Heart Association only)
- NIH Stroke Scale certification
- CPI certification – Calm Every Storm online version is the only accepted online vendor
Preferred Experience / Skills- Experience managing complex, multi-diagnosis patient populations across all acuity levels
- Prior travel nursing experience in an Emergency Room setting
- Comfort with floating within specialty scope with no restrictions
Why Join Us- Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-volume Emergency Department with a diverse patient population and complex clinical cases
- First-time travelers with strong Emergency Room skills and experience are welcome to apply