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Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (ER) - Travel/Contract

Location: Titusville, Florida
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking a Registered Nurse with Emergency Department (ED) experience for a travel contract position. The role involves caring for level 1 resuscitation patients in an acute care hospital setting.

Experience Requirements

Minimum 2.5 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience
Minimum 1 year of neuro/stroke experience
Must have completed 2 previous travel assignments (prior travel experience required)

Work Details

Patient Ratio: 1:6
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Float: Yes, within scope
Local travelers not accepted (must live more than 30 miles from facility)
Open to block scheduling on a case-by-case basis
Return to Office (RTO) parameters: No more than 10 days, with an additional 2 weeks added to assignment; no RTO during first or last week of assignment

Certifications Required

ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
BLS (Basic Life Support)
NIH Stroke Certification (required for all RNs except PACU, OR, Women’s Center, or Case Management)
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) preferred but not required

Additional Requirements

Experience with level 1 resuscitation patients
Must comply with strict attendance policies (3 call outs = termination)
Holiday work requirements based on number of holidays during assignment
Charting system: Meditech
Scrub color: Any (no tee shifts, sweatshirts, or logos from other organizations)
Parking: Free in unrestricted spaces

Compliance & Documentation

Government-issued photo ID required
Background check within 6 months, including social security trace, nationwide checks, education verification, etc.
Florida AHCA Level II fingerprint clearance required prior to start
Education verification (ASN, BSN, or MSN) required
Drug screening (9-panel) within 3 months of start
Physical exam within 6 months of start
Negative TB test or chest X-ray within required timeframes
Immunizations or titers required for: MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella
COVID-19 vaccination documentation required; religious or medical exemptions accepted with facility-specific forms
Flu vaccine or declination documentation recommended but not required for contract workers
Two professional references within 2 years required
Performance evaluation within last year required if applicable
Completion of facility-specific orientation, quizzes, and acknowledgment forms mandatory prior to start

Facility Highlights

Acute Care Hospital
210 staffed beds

Important Notes

Candidates must complete all required facility-specific documents and training modules prior to start
Fit testing for masks will be completed onsite during the first week
Strict adherence to attendance and scheduling policies is mandatory

This position is ideal for experienced ED nurses with neuro/stroke expertise and prior travel contract experience looking for a structured travel assignment in Florida.