Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Rochester, NY
Med Ninjas
3x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse ER (Adult) – Job Summary

- Position: Registered Nurse, Emergency Room (Adult)
- Facility: Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY (528-bed, Magnet-recognized, Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center)
- Schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 13-week contract
- Charting: EPIC system experience required
- Patient Ratios: 1:5 (Adults, Geriatrics, all emergency diagnoses)
- Weekend/Holiday Requirements: Every other weekend and holiday
- Floating: Required to float within skillset to other units as needed
- Scrub Color: Navy blue and white
- Required Licenses/Certifications:
- Active New York State RN license (no pending or compact licenses)
- BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications
- Required Clinical Skills:
- IV therapy (including blood products, central line care, phlebotomy, starting/maintaining IVs)
- IV vasopressor administration
- CPAP/BiPAP and ventilator management
- Cardiac monitoring (dysrhythmia interpretation/management)
- Neuro/trauma: CVA (stroke), neuro-trauma, spinal cord injury, TBI
- Emergency care for adults/pediatrics (including gunshot wounds, ortho trauma)
- Triage, isolation precautions, pediatric spinal cord injury
- Special Equipment: Bair Hugger, rapid infuser, safe patient handling equipment
- Environment: Fast-paced, state-of-the-art ER with centralized layout, advanced diagnostics, dedicated pediatric ED, crisis intervention unit, and trauma suite
- Other Requirements:
- Must submit all schedule requests up front
- Call-off policy: Up to 3 shifts per contract may be canceled by the client
- First-time travelers accepted
- RNs must reside more than 75 miles from the facility; locals accepted for LPNs only

Summary:
Provides direct emergency nursing care to adult and geriatric patients presenting with a wide range of acute and traumatic conditions in a high-acuity, technologically advanced emergency department. Requires advanced clinical skills, strong assessment and critical thinking abilities, and competency in managing multiple priorities in a dynamic team environment.