Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Centreville, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department position in Illinois requiring BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
- Work in the Emergency Department of a hospital setting
- Serve a diverse patient population with varying acuity levels
- Night shift hours are 10am-10pm
- Assignments are 13 weeks in duration
- Use of electronic health record (EHR) for documentation
- Handle triage according to the ESI triage algorithm
- Care for behavioral health patients in acute crisis
- Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning and implementation, medication management, and timely documentation
- Care for sexual assault victims and manage required documentation and evidence
- Communicate clearly with first responders, patients, and families, often in trauma situations
- Participate in hospital codes including Code Blue, Code Green, and response team protocols
- Manage expired patient care, including required notifications and procedures
- Facilitate patient flow and delegate tasks within the department as needed
- Adhere to EMTALA guidelines for patient transfers
- Adapt to a dynamic environment and maintain emotional and mental stability for patient and team support
\n \n Requirements\n
- Current Illinois RN license required
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Active BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required within 1 year of hire
- PALS certification required within 1 year of hire
- De-escalation training required
- At least 1 year of experience in an emergency department or similar setting preferred
- Ability to perform physical demands such as lifting and transferring patients and using PPE
\n Benefits\n
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
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American Traveler Job ID #289445. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Discount program
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement