Registered Nurse – Emergency Room (ER)
Location : Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC), Fort Hood, TX
CentralCare is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) to provide full-time services at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC), Fort Cavazos, TX . This is an excellent opportunity to support our military service members and their families as a federal civilian contractor.
Highlights of this Opportunity
Federal civilian contractor role – direct support to military families
Competitive pay with full-time and PRN options
All U.S. state RN licenses accepted (must be unrestricted)
Orientation provided at billable rate
Long-term contract with extension opportunities
Mission essential designation – critical support role
Position Details
Base Pay : $55 / hr
New Contract H&W Rate : $4.93 / hr
Shift Differentials :
Weekday Evening : + $1 ($56 / hr)
Weekday Night : + $2 ($57 / hr)
Weekend Day : + $2 ($57 / hr)
Weekend Evening : + $3 ($58 / hr)
Weekend Night : + $5 ($60 / hr)
Benefits : Health & malpractice coverage, 401(k) eligibility
Availability : Full-Time preferred | PRN considered if local
Shift : Rotating 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays)
Scheduling :
Government provides duty schedules 2 months in advance
Contractor must return finalized schedule with primary & backup RN names within 2 weeks
Backup RN required for every scheduled shift
Routine shift changes reported within 24 hours , emergency changes within 8 hours
Contract Length : 1 year preferred (with extension option)
Credentialing Timeline : Estimated 45–60 days
Mission Essential : Required to report during inclement weather, natural disasters, or emergencies
Responsibilities
Provide emergency nursing care to patients in CRDAMC’s Emergency Department
Ensure patient safety and continuity of care during all assigned shifts
Adhere to federal, hospital, and ER-specific protocols for emergency care delivery
Accurately sign in / out using Government timekeeping systems
Remain on duty until relieved by a qualified replacement
Participate in required shift reports, morning / evening huddles, rounds, and team meetings
Qualifications
Active, unrestricted RN license (any U.S. state or territory accepted)
Minimum 1 year of recent ER experience preferred
U.S. Citizenship (required for Department of Defense system access)
Active BLS & ACLS certifications
Strong critical thinking and emergency triage skills
Must meet immunization, background, and health requirements per federal contract standards
About CentralCare Inc.
CentralCare Incorporated is a leading SBA-certified, woman-owned small business dedicated to providing exceptional medical professionals to support the needs of military and civilian healthcare facilities.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
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