Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Salinas, CA
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - ER

Job Details:

• Work in 19-bed emergency department seeing approximately 170 patients per day
• 1:4 patient ratio (unless caring for ICU or step-down patients)
• Scheduled 4 weeks at a time on shift rotation with every other weekend required
• Minimum 2 years ER experience required
• First-time travelers accepted in this department
• Required certifications: CA RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS (American Heart Association), TNCC, NIHSS
• Professional scrubs of any color required (no other facility logos permitted)
• Use Meditech charting system with WOWs provided for each RN
• Medication administration through Pyxis system
• IV pumps: Solaris equipment
• Orientation offered Mondays only including HR paperwork, badge issuance, respiratory fit testing, nursing education testing, and medication testing
• Clinical preceptor provided for unit orientation based on skill set
• Charge RN available without patient assignment
• Break nurses available without patient assignments
• Triage available 24/7
• See variety of patients from pediatric to vulnerable populations

Facility:

This 172-bed Level II Trauma Center serves as the only trauma facility in Monterey County and many surrounding communities. The facility is a teaching hospital that has been recognized as "Best Hospital in Salinas Valley" by Salinas Valley Reader's Choice in 2022. The emergency department handles a wide variety of cases including high-acuity trauma such as motor vehicle accidents, penetrating wounds, and gunshot injuries, providing critical care services to the community.

Location:

Salinas, CA

Salinas offers a prime location in California's Central Coast region, known for its agricultural heritage and proximity to beautiful coastal areas including Monterey and Carmel. The area provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities with nearby beaches, hiking trails, and year-round mild weather perfect for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance.