Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Chattanooga, TN
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Travel RN Opportunity – Emergency Department (ED)

Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee

Facility & Unit Overview

• Unit: Emergency Department (ED)
• Beds: 19 ED beds plus a 4-bed psychiatric pod
• Patient Ratios: 4:1
• Staffing:

  • Day and night shift secretaries
  • Monday-Friday day and night techs scheduled
• Equipment: Hillrom, Stryker, GE, Lifepak defibrillators
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Scheduling Requirements: 36 hours per week
• Floating Policy: May float to psych pod or other ED locations within the system (Parkridge East, Main, North)
• Certifications: Chest Pain and Stroke certified
• Dress Code: Navy scrubs

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)
  • NIH Certification
• Strong sepsis and stroke skillsets required

Procedures & Skills

• Advanced skills relevant to emergency care expected
• Experience with tele-psychiatry beneficial

Work Environment & Additional Information

• Experienced staff with many nurses having 5-20+ years tenure
• Excellent provider and nurse relations
• Exposure to new equipment and technology
• Opportunity to work in a well-established, certified unit with strong clinical focus

Contract Length

• 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)

This position is ideal for RNs seeking a travel assignment in a dynamic ED setting with a strong focus on stroke, sepsis, and psychiatric care.