Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department in Utica, NY. Start on 09/21/2026 for 16 weeks on a 12-hour shift. Weekly pay range: $2,256–$2,417; guaranteed hours: 36 per week. This travel assignment is in a hospital-based ED setting, requiring coverage across adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,256–$2,417 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 16 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour shifts
- Start date: 09/21/2026
- Setting: Hospital Emergency Department
- Floating required: Yes
- Local rate considerations not applicable to this assignment

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care in a busy ED, caring for newborns, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
- Conduct triage, initial assessment, continuous monitoring, medication administration, and diagnostic testing as ordered.
- Manage high-acuity presentations (e.g., stroke, sepsis, trauma, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, respiratory failure) and coordinate with the multidisciplinary team.
- Utilize ED-specific equipment (e.g., Rapid Infusor, Arctic Sun) and adhere to evidence-based protocols for critical care.
- Document all care in EPIC EMR, ensuring accurate, timely, and legible records; participate in patient safety and quality improvement initiatives.
- Floats may be required to other ED units; maintain competency across unit operations and adapt to patient census changes.
- Assume charge responsibilities as needed and provide leadership within the ED nursing team.
- Respond to code situations following established emergency protocols and ensure patient advocacy and privacy.

Requirements
- Active NY Registered Nurse license with Nursys verification; all RN licenses current
- 2+ years of ED experience, with some pediatric exposure
- Travel experience is required
- Certifications in hand: ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIHSS, TNCC
- EMR experience required: EPIC
- Driver’s license with address matching demographics
- Ability to work in a fast-paced ED environment and handle high-acuity cases
- RTO (time off) request must be included at submission

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the travel period
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support to assist with onboarding and placement
- Fast credentialing processes to minimize start delays
- Guaranteed hours and reliable weekly pay during the assignment
- Opportunities for contract extensions or additional assignments within the same network

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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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