Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ER RN for a night shift assignment requiring 2 years of Emergency Department experience and CA licensure.

Details

• General Emergency Department serving combined adult/pediatric populations
• Non-trauma Emergency Department with STEMI and Stroke Certified Facility designation
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-07:30)
• Every other weekend required
• Epic EMR experience required
• 15-week contract with a hard start date

Requirements

• Active California RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience required
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, and PALS
• NIHSS certification preferred
• OCN and TNCC certifications preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Level I and Level II Trauma Center experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in arterial line management, central line care, blood product administration, IV therapy, and phlebotomy
• Experience with continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation administration/monitoring
• Experience managing CVA, ICP monitoring, neuro-trauma, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury patients
• Experience with BiPAP/CPAP management and interpretation of ABGs
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with ortho-trauma, gunshot wounds, traumatic amputations, and near-drowning cases
• Proficient in triage and isolation precautions/PPE
• References required at time of consideration
• Copies of required certifications must be included for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care across a wide range of trauma and non-trauma cases including cardiac, neuro, ortho, and pediatric emergencies
• Perform triage and manage patients requiring cardiac monitoring and emergency response
• Must pass an onsite Advanced EKG exam (80% or higher) prior to starting; one attempt only, assignment cancels if failed
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment; maximum of 3 RTO days for the entire contract
• Must be willing to work holidays
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront and cannot be modified except to cancel time off
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• Previous employees may be considered on a case-by-case basis