Travel Registered Nurse ER Job
ER Registered Nurse | Emergency Department, Plattsburgh, NY | Start 07/13/2026 | 16 weeks | $2,407-$2,571 per week | Guaranteed hours: not guaranteed | Shift: 3x12 Nights | Setting: hospital emergency department (travel - temporary assignment)
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,407-$2,571 per week
- Contract duration: 16 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 Nights
- Start date: 07/13/2026
- Setting: emergency department in a hospital setting, Plattsburgh, NY
- Guaranteed hours: not guaranteed
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a busy emergency department, including triage, initial assessment, stabilization, and ongoing monitoring
- Administer medications, IV therapy, and as-needed procedures per ER protocols; initiate ACLS/PALS as indicated
- Monitor patient status, interpret vital signs, perform rapid clinical decisions, and coordinate emergent interventions
- Collaborate with physicians, techs, and ancillary staff; document care accurately in the electronic medical record (Epic) and communicate patient disposition
- Ensure patient safety and comfort, maintain infection prevention practices, and educate patients and families about treatments and discharge plans
- Manage fluctuating patient loads, coordinate necessary consults, and support unit flows during high-acuity periods
Requirements
- Education: Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in New York; current RN licensure or proof of application with applied date (NY licensing may take 6-8 weeks)
- Licenses: Active NY RN license or verifiable application; ability to provide documentation in the packet at start
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC (Equivalency), TNCC (active or proof of class prior to start in packet), NIHSS required prior to starting
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of ER nursing experience; prior travel experience preferred; charge nurse experience preferred
- EMR: Epic experience within the past 2 years is required and nonnegotiable
- Additional: Reliable transportation is recommended; public transportation is not accessible in this area; vehicles with all-season or snow tires recommended during winter months
Benefits and Support
- Bi-weekly orientation sessions on Mondays to support onboarding
- Assignment-specific support throughout the travel engagement
- Transparent handling of licensure and credentialing timelines; guidance on NY license processing as needed
- Access to a dedicated point of contact for questions about shifts, scheduling, and documentation
- Comprehensive documentation requirements support to ensure packet completeness prior to start
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PAY DISCLAIMER
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.
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