Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Utica, NY
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Travel) in Utica, NY. Start date 05/04/2026 for multiple weeks. Weekly pay range $2,142-$2,274 per week with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Shift pattern: 2x3 days. Work setting: emergency department in a high-volume, fast-paced care environment. This assignment supports cross- coverage in a dynamic ED with adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,142-$2,274 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Start date: 05/04/2026
- Shift: 2x3 days
- Location: Utica, NY
- Setting: emergency department (ED) with diverse patient populations
- Floating required: Yes
- Contract duration: multiple weeks

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care across the ED spectrum for newborns, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics
- Perform rapid patient assessment, monitor vital signs, and initiate emergent interventions as orders authorize
- Administer medications and therapies, manage IV therapy, and coordinate diagnostic testing
- Document care in the electronic medical record (EPIC), communicate with physicians, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Recognize and respond to critical conditions such as stroke, sepsis, trauma, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, and respiratory failure
- Support patient flow and disposition decisions, including coordination with ancillary services and units as needed
- Maintain patient safety, infection control, and adherence to ED protocols; assist with triage and throughput as required

Requirements
- Active New York RN license; NURSYS verification showing an ACTIVE NY license and all RN licenses
- Current AHA certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS; NIHSS and TNCC preferred/current
- Minimum 2+ years of ED experience; pediatrics experience encouraged; documented travel experience preferred
- EMR experience required: EPIC
- Floating capability required; ability to work across ED subareas as needed
- Valid driver’s license with address matching demographics
- RTO (leave) must be requested and included at submission
- Education: graduate of an accredited nursing program; eligible for RN licensure in NY

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing, onboarding, and orientation assistance
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Nationwide assignments and consistent credentialing guidance
- Local rate option available for locals within 75 miles

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If this assignment is not a fit, you can explore additional ER travel openings and other opportunities available at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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