Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Johnson City, NY
ND Global Consulting Services
3x12 hrs, Nights

Travel Emergency Department (ED) Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift

Shift: 3:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, every other weekend
Holiday Coverage: Required
Contract Type: Travel Nursing
Experience Required: 3 years of current Emergency Department experience, plus previous travel nursing experience
Specialty: Emergency Department (ED)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced emergency setting. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of current ED experience, previous travel nursing experience, and strong clinical knowledge in trauma, STEMI, stroke, sepsis, and pediatric emergency care.

The RN will be responsible for assessing patients, prioritizing emergency interventions, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering timely, evidence-based care to patients with a wide range of acute and critical conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, triage, and stabilize patients presenting with acute illnesses, injuries, and life-threatening conditions.
• Provide emergency nursing care for trauma, STEMI, stroke, and sepsis patients.
• Deliver appropriate emergency care to pediatric patients.
• Monitor vital signs, recognize clinical deterioration, and initiate timely interventions.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and ensure compliance with hospital policies.
• Respond effectively to medical emergencies and support resuscitation efforts.
• Follow infection prevention, patient safety, and emergency department protocols.
• Provide coverage on holidays and work every other weekend as scheduled.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of current Emergency Department nursing experience.
• Previous travel nursing experience is required.
• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and experience in:
  • Trauma and emergency stabilization
  • STEMI and acute cardiac emergencies
  • Stroke assessment and emergency management
  • Sepsis recognition and treatment
  • Pediatric emergency care
• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced clinical environment.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, communication, and prioritization skills.
• Active RN license appropriate for the assignment.

Required Certifications

• BLS – Basic Life Support
• ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
• PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• TNCC – Trauma Nursing Core Course

Schedule and Contract Details

• Shift: 3:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Holiday coverage required
• Assignment Type: Travel RN contract

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced ED travel nurse who can independently manage high-acuity emergency cases, respond to rapidly changing patient conditions, and provide safe, efficient care to adult and pediatric patients. Candidates must be comfortable working overnight hours and meeting weekend and holiday coverage requirements.