Emergency Room RN
Jacksonville, Florida
Saint Vincent's Medical Center Riverside

Job Opportunity: RN - Emergency Room (Travel)

Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Shift Details

• Midshift: 1:00 PM – 1:30 AM
• 36 or 48 hour contracts acceptable
• Holidays required

Required Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Florida
• BLS (AHA) certification
• ACLS (AHA) certification
• PALS (AHA) certification
• TNCC certification (renewed every 4 years)
• NIH Certification (updated per schedule)
• Ascension Color Vision test (updated every 3 years)
• Ascension Core Competencies (HIPAA, Joint Commission, NPSG, OSHA topics; updated every 3 years)
• Ascension CPI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training; 8-hour course, updated every 2 years)
• Ascension EKG Exam (passing score required, updated every 3 years)
• Ascension Onboarding Requirements Education Attestation
• Ascension Nursing Contract Worker Onboarding
• Ascension Nova StatStrip training
• Ascension Cerner Test-Out
• Valid Driver’s License/State ID (must match address requirements)

Experience Requirements

• Specialty: RN Emergency Room
• Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum 2 years typical for ED travel RN roles (confirm with recruiter)
• Prior travel experience: Not explicitly required

Health and Immunization Requirements

• MMR: Documented proof of two vaccines or positive IGG titer (no declinations accepted)
• Hepatitis B: Vaccination series completion or signed declination
• Influenza Vaccine: Required during flu season (Oct 1 – Mar 31); exemptions accepted with mask requirement
• Varicella: Proof of two vaccines, immunity, or history verified by healthcare provider (no declinations accepted)
• Tdap: Valid within 10 years (no declinations accepted)
• TB Screening: Positive IGRA or PPD results, negative chest X-ray within 1 year, and annual TB questionnaire
• Fit Test: Annual respiratory fit test required (not completed onsite)
• Ascension 12 Panel Drug Screen: Completed within 30 days prior to start and updated annually

Documentation and Verification

• Nursys license verification within 30 days prior to start
• License/Certificate primary source verification within 30 days prior to start
• Resume/Profile submission required
• Two professional references required prior to first assignment
• Criminal background check including Social Security Trace, OIG Search, National Sex Offender Registry (updated annually)
• Employment verification for past 7 years (updated annually)
• Education verification within 90 days prior to start
• Ascension Skills Checklist (clinical, updated annually)
• Ascension Confirmation of Assignment document required upon initial assignment and updates
• Ascension Badge Photo (headshot with white or blue background, no alterations)

Additional Notes

• Must complete all required onboarding and competency assessments as specified
• Compliance with all Ascension Health policies and training requirements mandatory
• Contract length is 13 weeks
• Travel experience is not explicitly required for this role

This position is ideal for experienced Emergency Room RNs seeking a travel assignment in Florida with a reputable healthcare system.