Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Plattsburgh, NY
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,772/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel RN opportunity in a fast-paced Emergency Department in Plattsburgh, New York. Enjoy a welcoming small-city atmosphere in Plattsburgh, NY 12901 while joining a collaborative emergency nursing team caring for patients across the lifespan—from neonates to geriatrics—while strengthening your ER RN and acute care experience in a busy community hospital setting.
Job Details
- Position: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing
- Location: Plattsburgh, NY 12901
- Start Date: September 10, 2026
- Duration: 7 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,470 - $2,600
- Shift: 12-hour evenings
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Schedule: Rotating shifts with weekend and holiday requirements
- Orientation: Structured onboarding provided before assignment start
- EMR: Epic experience required within the past 2 years
Job Requirements
- Active New York RN license, or proof of license application submitted at time of packet
- Minimum of 1 year of emergency room, emergency department, or specialty RN experience required
- Epic experience within the past 2 years is required
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NIHSS certifications required
- Charge nurse experience preferred
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred
- Ability to work effectively in a busy community emergency department with changing census and patient acuity
- Comfort caring for adult and pediatric patients across a wide age range
- Reliable transportation is strongly recommended
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, high-quality emergency nursing care in a fast-paced ED setting
- Assess, triage, and treat patients with a wide variety of acute and emergent conditions
- Care for boarded patients, psychiatric patients, COVID patients, and other complex assignments as needed
- Start IVs, obtain EKGs, draw labs, and assist with emergency procedures
- Manage drips and provide respiratory treatments according to unit protocols
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapy, and support staff
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and follow all unit protocols and safety standards
- Provide compassionate care to patients from neonate through geriatric age groups
Apply now to join this travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse opportunity in Plattsburgh, NY and grow your healthcare career in New York travel nursing.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Plattsburgh, NY
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Plattsburgh, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Plattsburgh, NY is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Plattsburgh experiences cold winters with average lows around 10°F and warm summers with average highs around 80°F.
- Be prepared for significant snowfall during the winter months.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Plattsburgh.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially during the off-peak tourist season.
- Plattsburgh is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Plattsburgh has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the changing weather.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plattsburgh offers a variety of restaurants, especially seafood due to its proximity to Lake Champlain.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, boating, and other water activities in the nearby Adirondack Mountains.
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