American Traveler is hiring a night-shift RN for a Level I Trauma Center Emergency Department requiring prior trauma experience and TNCC, ACLS, and BLS certifications.
Job details:
- Level I Trauma Center Emergency Department in a large academic medical center
- Night shift, 4x12 hours, 19:00-07:00
- Average patient ratios of 1:6 days and 1:6 nights
- Assigned to one campus with possible rotation to other campuses and ED observation
- Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
- Cross-training to other campuses and ED observation may be required
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call requirements
- Epic EMR used, experience preferred
- 13-week assignment with option for longer contracts up to 26 weeks
- Block scheduling accommodated
Requirements:
- Active or pending CT RN license (Compact accepted)
- Required certifications: TNCC, ACLS, BLS
- Preferred certifications: CPI, ENPC, NIHSS, PALS
- 2 years of ED experience preferred, minimum 1.5 years from a similar hospital considered
- Level I Trauma Center experience required
- Level II Trauma Center experience preferred
- Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
- Experience with psychiatric patients, IV therapy, phlebotomy, and arterial line management
- Respiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP management and ventilated patient care preferred
- Experience with emergency medications, IV vasopressors, and continuous IV sedation/paralytics
- Neurological care experience including CVA, ICP monitoring, and neuro-trauma
- Cardiac monitoring skills including dysrhythmia interpretation and management
- Ability to obtain 12-lead EKG/ECG
- Experience with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure management
- Orthopedic trauma and splinting skills preferred
- 1 professional reference required
Additional information:
- Provide emergency nursing care in a Level I Trauma Center setting treating shock/trauma, gunshot wounds, and traumatic injuries
- Travelers are not assigned to trauma/rescue rooms, triage, or locked behavioral health units
- RTO greater than 7 days requires facility approval
- Must have been separated from facility for 2 years to return as a traveler
- Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
- COVID vaccine and booster required, with religious or medical exemptions only
- First-time travelers accepted
- Pending license candidates accepted
- Local candidates not accepted if residing within 75 miles of the facility
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