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ER Registered Nurse
Montclair, New Jersey
HackensackUMC at Mountainside

$1,808-2,102/week
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Job Opportunity: ER Registered Nurse

Location: Montclair, New Jersey
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Role: Emergency Room Registered Nurse
  • Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
  • Documentation System: Epic
  • Skills Required:
    • General ER care for Adult and Pediatric patients
    • Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
    • Arterial line management
    • Blood product administration
    • Central line care
    • Phlebotomy
    • Starting IVs
    • Continuous IV sedation
    • IV vasopressors
    • Procedural sedation administration
  • Traveler Radius: 50 miles
  • Accepts first-time travelers

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey with primary source verification
  • NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP)
  • State License 1 Verification
  • Minimum 3 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, including experience within the last year
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Skills in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
  • Arterial line management
  • Central line care
  • Continuous IV sedation
  • IV vasopressors
  • Procedural sedation administration

Required Background and Compliance Checks

  • 7-year background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
  • Education verification (highest level)
  • Employment and work history verification (minimum 7 years; NJ requires at least 1 year prior verified with limited gaps)
  • Drug screening: Negative 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
  • Required immunizations and titers:
    • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
    • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (positive titer or 2 vaccines)
    • Hepatitis B (positive titer, series, or declination)
    • Varicella (positive titer, 2 vaccines, or documented history)
    • Seasonal Flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption during flu season
  • Fit mask test within 1 year of start, renewed annually

Additional Requirements

  • Physical exam within 12 months of start
  • Photo for badge
  • Completion of unit-specific skills checklist annually
  • Completion of competency exams as applicable (medication/pharmacology, color blindness, core competencies)
  • Compliance with orientation safety manual and HIPAA requirements

Notes

  • Prior travel experience is not required; first-time travelers are accepted.
  • This position requires weekend coverage every other weekend.
  • The role involves working with critically ill patients requiring advanced nursing skills in emergency care.

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and healthcare workers considering this ER Registered Nurse travel contract opportunity in New Jersey.

Facility

HackensackUMC at Mountainside

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HackensackUMC at Mountainside
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 229 beds
ADDRESS1 Bay AvenueMontclair, NJ 07042
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About Montclair, NJ

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Montclair, NJ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Montclair is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
  • Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and average lows are around 65°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 40°F, and average lows are around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive due to the high cost of living in the area.
Transportation
  • Montclair is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and trains for easy access to nearby cities.
Demographics
  • Montclair is a diverse community with a wide range of ages.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Montclair offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and hiking trails.
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