Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Plattsburgh, NY
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

American Traveler is offering a traveling RN Emergency Room assignment in Plattsburgh NY

Emergency room nurses are responsible for assessing a patient's injuries or condition upon arrival. A successful emergency room nurse must have excellent attention to detail and verbal communication skills. The nurse must be able to identify signs and symptoms and communicate the assessment of the patient to the physician. The ER nurse assists in implementing treatment plans, explaining prescription information, administering IVs, medications, and injections, and conducting EKGs and other triage elements. Emergency room nurses must understand hospital discharge policies, as well as government policies on treating, transferring, and discharging patients from the hospital. When patients are being discharged from the ER, emergency room nurses must educate the patient and patient’s family about home treatment. Ideal candidates for emergency room travel nurse positions combine a calm temperament with the ability to work long shifts in a stressful and busy environment.

• All Registered Nurse candidates must have or be able to obtain a valid professional license within the state of practice
• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
• Valid BLS through the American Heart Association
• Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required for specific travel positions.
• RN positions require at least one year experience in a like setting.

• Customized compensation and benefits package
• Select insurance coverage that suits your needs, including day one options.
• Opt for paid private housing and utilities or a generous housing stipend.
• Tax advantage options that can increase your take-home
• Travel and licensure reimbursements, referral bonuses, continuing education, more.

With over 20 years of success in healthcare staffing, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our full-service agency has earned top ratings from healthcare professionals in every specialty and setting. We offer travel assignments in the most sought-after locations and facilities in the country. We staff major medical centers, prestigious university teaching facilities, Magnet facilities, regional community hospitals, outpatient centers, rehab centers, skilled nursing facilities and more. With our expert team behind you every step of the way, you can enjoy a rewarding travel career that exceeds your expectations.