Travel Registered Nurse ER Job
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (Travel)
Utica, New York, United States
Start date: 05/04/2026
Duration: several weeks
Weekly pay: $2,300 – $2,451 per week
Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
Shift: 12-hour evening shift (approximately 10:30 AM–11:00 PM)
Setting: travel assignment in a hospital-based emergency department
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,300 – $2,451 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour evening shifts
- Start date: 05/04/2026
- Setting: Emergency Department travel assignment in Utica, NY
- Floating required: Yes
- Charge capability: Highly preferred
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct ED nursing care to adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients, with emphasis on rapid assessment, stabilization, and ongoing monitoring.
- Perform triage, initial assessment, ongoing vital signs monitoring, and documentation in the EPIC EMR; implement and adjust care plans under physician orders.
- Administer medications and IV therapies, including vasopressors and other emergency drugs, monitor responses, and manage potential adverse effects.
- Support care for patients with acute conditions such as stroke, sepsis, trauma, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, and respiratory failure; collaborate with the multidisciplinary ED team to optimize patient outcomes.
- Respond to critical events, coordinate patient flow, facilitate admissions, discharges, and transfers, and communicate clearly with patients and families.
- Maintain unit readiness and credentialing standards; participate in unit coverage, including floating to related ED areas as needed.
Requirements
- Active New York RN license; Nursys verification required.
- 2+ years of emergency department experience; pediatric exposure preferred.
- Travel ED experience required; documented travel history preferred.
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIHSS; TNCC required.
- EMR experience: EPIC.
- Ability to float to supported ED areas; strong critical thinking and teamwork skills.
- Must reside 75 miles or more from the facility; locals may be considered at local rate if within 75 miles.
- RTO (time off) requests must be included at submission.
- Up-to-date resume showing ED experience and travel history.
Benefits and Support
- Assignment-specific benefits and support provided by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment.
- 24/7 travel and clinical support during the assignment.
- Opportunities for extension based on performance and unit needs.
- Documentation and credentialing coordination to help expedite start.
Find more opportunities
If this opening isn’t a perfect fit, you can explore other travel RN opportunities at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting 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.
Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide
Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
- Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
- Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
- Local contract and per diem opportunities
- Short-term and 13-week travel assignments
Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
What Makes Healthforce Different
We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals
Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.
- Quick submissions to open jobs
- Access to multiple job options at once
- Flexible assignment locations
- Ongoing support throughout your contract
Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.
Start Your Next Travel Assignment
Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.
Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.