Emergency Room RN
Utica, NY
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Apply now for a high-acuity Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) contract in Utica, NY. Make a meaningful impact caring for newborn, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients alongside an experienced emergency care team. This on-site travel nursing opportunity is located in a 64-bed Emergency Department in New York’s scenic Mohawk Valley. Utica is a welcoming community known for its historic character, local dining, arts, and convenient access to outdoor recreation.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN)
• Location: Utica, New York
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,100–$2,210
• Contract: 13 weeks
• Anticipated Start Date: November 2, 2026
• Contract End Date: January 30, 2027
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
• Shift Time: Approximately 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Healthcare Setting: On-site, 64-bed Emergency Department
• Electronic Medical Record: Epic
• Additional Schedule Information: Block scheduling is based on department needs and is not guaranteed

Emergency Department RN Job Requirements

• Active New York Registered Nurse (RN) license
• At least 2 years of recent Emergency Department nursing experience
• Previous travel nursing experience is required
• Experience caring for pediatric patients is required
• Current American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Current NIHSS certification
• Current TNCC certification in hand before beginning the assignment
• Recent Epic experience
• Ability to care for patients ranging from newborns and children to adults and geriatric populations
• Charge nurse experience is highly preferred
• Ability and willingness to float as needed

Emergency Department Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Assess, triage, prioritize, and provide evidence-based nursing care to emergency patients with varying levels of acuity
• Care for patients experiencing stroke, sepsis, trauma, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, and other emergent conditions
• Provide safe, compassionate emergency nursing care to patients across the lifespan, including those requiring specialized or forensic-related emergency services
• Monitor patient status, recognize clinical deterioration, and initiate appropriate interventions promptly
• Use specialized emergency equipment, including rapid infusers and temperature management devices, according to department protocols
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, ancillary departments, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate timely patient care
• Document assessments, interventions, reassessments, and outcomes accurately in Epic
• Support Emergency Department operations through effective communication, teamwork, and floating to designated areas when needed

Why Work in Utica, New York?

• Experience the charm of Utica and the surrounding Mohawk Valley region
• Enjoy access to local cultural attractions, restaurants, parks, and year-round outdoor activities
• Discover a convenient Central New York location with a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere

Apply now to advance your travel nursing career with this Emergency Department RN opportunity in Utica, New York.

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