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