Travel
Registered Nurse
Rochester, NY
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (Adult) | Rochester, NY | 13-Week Contract
This busy adult/geriatric emergency department manages the full spectrum of emergency diagnoses, including stroke and neuro-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, ortho trauma, gunshot wounds, drug overdose, acute psychosis, and STEMI presentations. The unit features a dedicated pediatric ED area and a trauma suite for immediate stabilization of critical patients.
Shift & Schedule
- 4x12-hour rotating shifts (Days: 07:00–19:00 / Nights: 19:00–07:00)
- Every other weekend required
- Every other holiday, as needed
- Start date: September 29, 2026
Clinical Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of ED experience
- Active New York State RN license required (NY is not compact; no pending licenses accepted)
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (must be valid at time of submission)
- Preferred: PALS, TNCC
Key Clinical Skills
- IV therapy: blood product administration, central line care, phlebotomy, IV vasopressors
- CPAP/BiPAP and ventilator management
- Cardiac monitoring: interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Stroke/CVA, neuro-trauma, and TBI care
- Procedural sedation, , and isolation precautions
- Management of violent or suicidal patients
Unit Details
- Patient ratio: 1:5 (adults and geriatrics)
- Floating within skillset required
- Scrub color: Navy blue and white combination
- Candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility are not eligible
