Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Overland Park, KS

Why Join Us Work in a fast-paced Level 2 Trauma Center with a collaborative, can-do team culture and expected weekly hours of 48 hours as an available scheduling option. Utilize facility documentation system (Meditech) and operate unit equipment including Level 1 fluid warmers, GE monitor systems, Arctic Sun, Lifepak, and Alaris pumps.

Job Title

Travel RN – Emergency Room

Location

Overland Park, KS | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Days | 12-Hour Shifts | Mid-shift flexibility (as early as 10:00 AM start, as late as 1:00 PM start) | Every third weekend required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 24-bed Emergency Department operating as a Level 2 Trauma Center, maintaining a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Perform all procedures associated with a Level 2 Trauma Center, including trauma care, STEMI care, stroke care, sepsis management, and triage
• Utilize facility documentation system (Meditech) and operate unit equipment including Level 1 fluid warmers, GE monitor systems, Arctic Sun, Lifepak, and Alaris pumps
• Adhere to patient experience standards including use of AIDET communication framework and whiteboard documentation
• Maintain required certifications: ACLS, BLS, ENPC or PALS, TNCC, and NIH Stroke Scale
• Float to other units only on a rare basis, and only after core staff have been flexed home

Required Qualifications

• Current Kansas RN license (or compact license eligible)
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Emergency/Trauma RN in a Level 2 Trauma Center
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, ENPC or PALS, TNCC, and NIH Stroke Scale
• Proficiency in trauma care, STEMI care, stroke care, sepsis protocols, and triage
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible as a travel candidate

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) or TCRN (Trauma Certified Registered Nurse) certification
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification
• Familiarity with Meditech electronic documentation system

Why Join Us

• Work in a fast-paced Level 2 Trauma Center with a collaborative, can-do team culture and expected weekly hours of 48 hours as an available scheduling option
• Gain valuable travel nursing experience in a well-equipped emergency department with a supportive staffing structure including unit secretaries and tech coverage