Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Lansing, MI
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level I Trauma Emergency Department role in Michigan requiring an active MI RN license and trauma expertise.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital Emergency Department designated as a Level I Trauma Center, Stroke Center, Heart Center, and includes a Pediatric Emergency Department
• Patient ratios typically range from 1:5-6, but may be as high as 1:8 during periods of high volume or holidays
• Night shifts (4x12 hours) from 19:00 to 07:30
• Required to work three weekends (Friday through Sunday) per four-week schedule, with variation in the number of days per weekend
• Travelers may be floated to pediatric assignments
• No on-call responsibilities
• Uses Epic EMR; experience preferred, training provided during orientation
• Responsibilities include caring for adult and pediatric patients in high-acuity, fast-paced trauma and cardiac emergency settings
• Candidates must acknowledge and be comfortable with high patient ratios typical of a busy Level I Trauma Center
• Must be willing to work at least two out of three major winter holidays, with no requests allowed for both the holiday and the adjacent day
• A maximum of five days of requested time off (RTO) allowed per assignment, and all time off must be submitted with the application
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Returning staff or travelers must wait 12 months before being eligible to return
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travel candidates

Requirements

• Active MI RN license required by start date; compact licenses not accepted
• Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS (AHA), PALS, TNCC, and NIHSS; ENPC preferred
• Minimum two years of nursing experience required
• Prior Level I Trauma Center emergency nursing experience is required
• Ability to interpret and manage dysrhythmias necessary
• Proof of high school education or equivalent required
• Epic charting experience preferred

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