Emergency Room RN
Concord, NC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room This position provides emergency care for patients with a broad range of medical, traumatic, cardiac, neurologic, respiratory, and behavioral health conditions. The role requires strong emergency nursing skills, including trauma care, stroke care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, conscious sedation, critical care drips, blood administration, and management of various tubes and drains.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Department experience.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
  • National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
  • Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification.
  • Experience with trauma, stroke care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, conscious sedation, peripheral intravenous starts, chest tube management, nasogastric tube placement, drain and tube management, critical care drips, and blood administration.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Patient assignments may include a maximum ratio of 1 registered nurse to 5 patients, depending on acuity.
  • Patient populations may include trauma, gunshot wounds, stabbings, motor vehicle accidents, falls, stroke, heart failure, chest pain, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cardiac catheterization preparation, alcohol withdrawal, intravenous drug use, mental health conditions, respiratory illnesses, gastrointestinal disorders and infections, liver failure, and acute or chronic kidney disease.
  • Weekend rotation is every other weekend.
  • No on-call responsibilities are required.
  • Holiday coverage is expected for 75% of holidays.
  • Departmental orientation includes two days.

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