Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $2,272 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Kirksville, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : ED - Emergency Department Discipline : RN Start Date : ASAP Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced ER RN for a night shift position at a Level III trauma center in Missouri, requiring travel nursing background and multiple certifications. Responsibilities Hospital-based Emergency Department setting Night shift : 6 : 00pm to 6 : 30am, 13-week contract Cares for patients of all ages, ranging from neonates to elderly Handles a variety of emergency cases, including trauma, cardiac, stroke, and sepsis Level III Trauma Center, ACC Chest Pain / STEMI, and Joint Commission Acute Ready Stroke Center designation Patient ratios typically 4-5 : 1, with ESI level 3 average acuity EMR system : EDIS Medhost Utilizes Omnicell medication dispensing; barcode medication administration not in use Possible blocked scheduling upon request Travelers may be floated to other departments to task as needed, with average float being one shift per contract Manage ED patients across all acuities, from ESI levels 1 to 5 Provide care for stroke, STEMI, trauma, and sepsis cases as part of main job duties Required to perform all clinical RN skills relevant to the ED, including assisting with art line, central line, and chest tube placement Expected to handle call lights, patient transport, and board psychiatric patients pending placement Night and weekend shifts include making placement calls for psych patients ED RNs are responsible for completing EMTALA paperwork per hospital policy Night shift duties include mixing certain medication drips using vial to bag adapters Dress code : specified scrub requirements Time off requests must be less than one week in length Requirements Active MO or Compact RN license required Minimum of 1 year recent hospital Emergency Department RN experience At least 1 year of travel nursing experience required Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications required Able to perform triage, PIV, port access / deaccess, foley and NG / OG tube placement, wound care, splint / OCL application Proficient with US guided IV placement preferred Driver's license required for consideration No certifications may expire within 30 days of assignment start No employment gaps of 90 days or more in the past year Former perm CHS employees must be separated at least 2 years to be eligible No local travelers within a 50-mile radius accepted Benefits 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 American Traveler Job ID P-606054. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Emergency Dept 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.