Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Potsdam, NY
Voca Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights

To be considered for this Emergency Department RN travel position in New York, candidates need:

Experience and licensure:

• 2 years of experience, per the job-specific requirements.
• Active New York RN license in hand at submission.
• Epic experience is a hard requirement.
• Experience managing a 1:5 patient ratio.
• First-time travelers accepted.
• Level I or II trauma experience preferred; the hiring facility is a Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center.

Required certifications:

• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC.
• CPI and TCAR preferred.

Required clinical skills:

• Combined adult and pediatric emergency care.
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management, multisystem organ failure care, and stroke care.
• Blood administration, central line management, phlebotomy, and IV starts.
• Continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, and ventilated patient care.
• Neurologic, spinal, orthopedic, and other trauma care, including gunshot wounds, burns, and traumatic amputations.
• Management of common medical emergencies, seizures, respiratory conditions, behavioral health presentations, and suspected abuse/neglect.

Schedule and flexibility:

• Night shifts, 7 p.m.–7 a.m.
• 36- or 48-hour schedules available; this posting’s header lists four 12-hour shifts.
• Every other weekend, or 2 weekends per 4-week schedule.
• Must be willing to float.
• No more than 10 days of requested time off at submission.

Submission and compliance:

• Former employees must wait 6 months systemwide before returning.
• Background findings are reviewed case by case.
• Foreign nursing education must be flagged to the account manager for verification.
• Complete pre-start modules and 24 hours of unit orientation.