Emergency Department RN
Brooklyn, NY
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring an active NY RN license and combined adult/pediatric ED experience.

Details

• Off-campus Emergency Department with observation capability serving neonates through geriatric patients
• Combined adult/pediatric ED with approximately 27 rooms and an average daily census of 190
• Patient ratio of approximately 1:8
• Night shift schedule of 4x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM
• No on-site Respiratory Therapy support, with ED nurses cross-trained to manage high-flow oxygen, BiPAP, CPAP, and ventilators
• Documentation via EPIC and medication administration via Omnicell
• STEMI-certified and stroke-certified facility with ED attending and APP provider coverage
• Two openings available for this assignment

Requirements

• Active New York State RN license required
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required; CPI preferred
• Minimum of two years of Emergency Department experience required
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience required
• LTAC and Level I/II Trauma experience preferred
• EPIC charting experience preferred
• Proficiency in dysrhythmia interpretation and management, 12-lead EKG/ECG, and multisystem organ dysfunction care
• Skilled in arterial line management, blood product administration, central line care, and phlebotomy/IV starts
• Experience with continuous IV sedation and paralytics, emergency medications, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation
• Competency in CVA/stroke care, ICP monitoring, neuro-trauma, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries
• Experience assisting with intubations, managing BiPAP/CPAP, caring for ventilated patients, chest tube management, and ABG interpretation
• Skilled in splint application and management of orthopedic trauma
• Broad pediatric emergency care experience across conditions such as asthma, burns, seizures, and abuse identification/reporting
• Experience managing psychiatric emergencies including acute psychosis, overdose, violent behavior, and suicidal patients
• Trauma experience with gunshot wounds and traumatic amputations preferred
• Two managerial references required (Charge RN references not accepted)
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Copy of official diploma required for candidates with international degrees

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care across a broad range of adult and pediatric conditions in a high-volume combined ED
• Manage multiple patient transfers daily
• Utilize isolation precautions and PPE and perform ED triage
• First-time travelers are accepted for this role
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred but not required
• Returning NYU permanent staff must wait one year before being eligible to return as travelers
• RTO must be five days or less, with no time off permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment
• Local candidates are accepted at the same pay rate
• EKG testing required within 72 hours of signing for certain units
• Hard copy of license or certification may be required and should be ordered within 48 hours of signing