ED RN
Frederick, Maryland
Frederick Memorial Hospital

Registered Nurse - ER

Location: Frederick, Maryland Employment type: Travel/Contract Contract length: 13 weeks

Frederick is a historic city about one hour from Baltimore and Washington, D.C., with a relaxed suburban lifestyle.

Schedule

• Shift: Night, 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00 to 07:00
• Hours: 12 per day, 36 per week
• Rotating weekends and holidays
• Block scheduling is not available
• No call

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Maryland
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience
• ED experience within the last year
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or United States Department of Defense
• BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or United States Department of Defense
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or United States Department of Defense
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale) certification

Background and Documentation

• 7-year criminal background check within 30 days of start, updated annually, covering all locations lived or worked in the past 7 years
• OIG, EPLS/GSA/SAM checks within 30 days of start, updated for each contract renewal or extension
• Education verification: high school, GED, or college degree (certificates not accepted)
• Government-issued photo ID, carried during hours of service
• Proof of E-Verify or attestation
• Employment application and resume
• Two clinical references who have worked with the candidate within the last 12 months
• Performance evaluation if the candidate has worked with the organization for over 1 year

Health Requirements

• Physical exam attesting to ability to meet the physical demands of the position
• Tdap vaccine required, no declination
• TB: 2 PPDs within 90 days of start, or QuantiFERON Gold or T-Spot within 90 days in lieu of PPDs
• Measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella: 2 vaccines or positive titer (2 boosters required for low titer)
• Hepatitis B: series or positive titer, no declinations accepted
• 9-panel drug screen (instant/rapid acceptable) within 30 days of start, including marijuana regardless of state legality
• Flu vaccine or facility-approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (10/01 to 04/30). Vaccine is available onsite.
• N95 fit testing (Prestige Ameritech N95 small or medium, or 3M 1870 or 1870+ Aura); PAPR accepted with a beard. Testing must be completed before start.