ER Registered Nurse
Memphis, TN
Host Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - ER

Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Shift: Nights (times may change based on permanent staff scheduling)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Work primarily in the Emergency Room (ER) setting.
• Must be willing to work 48-hour shifts.
• On-call as needed.
• Weekend shifts as needed; weekend block scheduling generally not accommodated but may be considered.
• Large hospital and Level I Trauma Center experience preferred.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Tennessee (State License 1 Verification and copy of professional license required).
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, including recent ER experience within the last year.
• Experience working with Level I Trauma patients; trauma experience required.
• Minimum 2 years of total travel nursing experience.
• Certifications required:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC).
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by AHA or ARC.
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) issued by AHA or ARC.
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
  • Advanced AWHONN certification.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.

Licensure & Certifications

• Must hold a current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Tennessee or a multistate license compliant with Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) guidelines.
• Pending licenses are not accepted.
• Driver’s license must be included with submission.

Special Requirements

• Must comply with a 100-mile radius rule (locals within 100 miles not accepted).
• Must be willing to comply with all Return to Office (RTO) restrictions at time of submission.
• Must be able to provide 2 forms of government-issued ID (e.g., driver’s license, social security card).
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, attesting ability to meet physical demands.
• Fit test for 3M N-95 masks within 1 year of start.
• Negative 10-panel drug test within 30 days of start.
• Immunization requirements including proof of vaccines or titers for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Hepatitis B, and TB screening.
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (Oct 1 – Apr 30).
• Two recent professional references required.
• Background checks including statewide, county, federal, education verification, sex offender search, and Tennessee Adult Abuse Registry search (for TN candidates).

Additional Notes

• Large acute care hospital environment with Level I Trauma Center designation.
• Strict compliance with documentation and credentialing required prior to start.
• Dress code: Navy blue scrubs for RNs; no prints or embroidered scrubs allowed.
• Photo badge with strict guidelines required prior to start.
• Candidates must be prepared for potential on-site fit testing and completion of facility-specific questionnaires.

This position is ideal for experienced ER Registered Nurses with prior travel experience seeking a challenging role in a Level I Trauma Center environment on night shifts.