Emergency Room RN
Utica, NY
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,356/weekOverview
- Start Date10/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel to Utica, NY as an Emergency Department RN and bring your emergency nursing skills to a fast-paced ER serving patients across the lifespan. This Central New York travel nursing opportunity offers competitive weekly pay, a dynamic trauma and acute care setting, and the chance to join a high-acuity healthcare team in the Mohawk Valley region.
Job Details
- Position: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (Emergency Department RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
- Location: Utica, New York
- Region: Central New York / Mohawk Valley
- Duration: 16 weeks
- Start Date: 10/11/2026
- Shift: 12-hour day shift, 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,100 - $2,210
- Setting: 64-bed Emergency Department with triage, acute care, trauma, CDU, and psych areas
- Floating: Yes
- Charge Opportunity: Highly preferred
- EMR: Epic
- Scheduling Note: Block scheduling is not guaranteed
Job Requirements
- Active New York Registered Nurse license
- 2+ years of Emergency Department or ER nursing experience, including some pediatric experience
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Current AHA ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications
- TNCC must be in hand at the time of submission
- Experience using Epic EMR required
- Completed skills checklist that aligns with the specialty
- Driver’s license with an address matching demographics
- Strong ability to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced emergency care environment
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality emergency nursing care to newborn, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
- Assess, triage, and prioritize patients presenting with stroke, sepsis, trauma, MI, cardiac arrest, and respiratory failure
- Support rapid interventions and emergency treatment using specialized equipment such as rapid infusers and Arctic Sun
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to respond quickly to changes in patient condition
- Float as needed to support departmental patient care needs
- Maintain accurate documentation and efficient patient flow in Epic
- Promote a safe, organized, and compassionate environment for every patient encounter
Why This Travel ER Nurse Job?
- Competitive travel RN pay in a sought-after New York healthcare location
- Opportunity to work in a busy Emergency Department with diverse patient cases
- Great fit for experienced ER nurses who enjoy high-acuity emergency care
- Join a supportive clinical team in Central New York
Apply now for this Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse opportunity in Utica, New York, and take the next step in your emergency nursing career.
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 Utica, NY
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Utica, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Utica, NY is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 30°F, and average lows are around 15°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Utica, NY.
- Utica is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Utica has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
- Common health issues in the area may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Utica, NY.
- Utica offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, as well as opportunities to enjoy art and music.
- Sports enthusiasts can take part in local recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and hiking trails.
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