Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Kearney, NE
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse position located in an acute care setting. This role involves providing critical care to diverse patient populations, including cardiac and stroke patients, with a focus on rapid assessment and intervention. The position is scheduled for night shifts, ensuring coverage during high-demand periods and supporting 24/7 operations of the healthcare provider.

Job Details:

• Position Description: Responsible for caring for patients in a high-volume ER environment, managing cardiac and telestroke cases, and working alongside a multidisciplinary team. Must be proficient in IV skills and lab drawing, with the ability to handle approximately 20 patients daily, especially during flu season.
• Required Qualifications: Emergency Room (ER) specialty, licensure to submit, Certifications including ACLS (AHA or ARC), BLS (AHA or ARC), NIHSS, PALS, TNCC, minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in emergency care, scheduled night shifts from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: The unit features 2 triage beds, 5 treatment beds, and 1 trauma bay, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4. Cross-training between ER and Med Surg holds may be required. The shift schedule includes some swing shifts from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM and every other to every third weekend. No float requirements are specified.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits