Travel ER Nurse
San Bernadino, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department position requiring a current CA RN license and advanced certifications.

Responsibilities

• Work in an acute care hospital Emergency Department setting with 24 beds and a separate fast track area
• 12-hour night shifts with a requirement to work every other weekend; flexibility in shift start times is expected
• Patient ratios range from 2:1 to 4:1 with approximately 250 visits per day
• No floating required
• Common diagnoses include STEMI, cardiac, sepsis, stroke, DKA, ETOH, and a variety of emergent conditions
• EMR system used is Cerner PowerChart
• ER techs, phlebotomists, RT, pharmacy, and MD/PA/NP available for support
• Hardwired monitoring (22 monitors, GE) in rooms and at the nurses station
• No inpatient pediatric or behavioral health unit
• Primary responsibilities include triage, acute care management, and disposition of emergent patients
• Nurse aides, ER techs, and dedicated charge nurse provide additional team support
• Orientation includes one day of floor-specific training
• Scrub color for RNs is blue
• Expect to be scheduled for holidays in rotation with permanent staff
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates may not have been employed directly by any CommonSpirit, CHI or Dignity facility in the past year

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required at the time of consideration; pending licenses not accepted
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department RN experience required; trauma experience preferred
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS (all must be active and current)
• Must provide two professional references: one from a supervisor within the last 12 months, and one from a peer or supervisor within the last 3 years
• Completion of Dysrhythmia (Relias) exam and sterile technique testing required prior to or during orientation
• Copy of driver’s license required for consideration

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts