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Emergency Room RN — Travel Contract
Eureka, CA | Nights | 26-Week Contract
This combined adult and pediatric emergency department manages a high daily census with a broad spectrum of acuity, including trauma, neurological emergencies, behavioral health, respiratory crises, and multi-system presentations. The department is pediatric-approved and sees patients across all age groups — neonates through geriatrics.
Shift & Schedule
- 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 3×12-hour nights
- Weekend requirement: 3 of every 6 shifts
- Holiday commitment: must work 3 of 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- 40-hour orientation
Float
Travelers may float to cover the Observation/ER Hold unit and may also be expected to float to nearby sister facilities. Refusal to float may result in assignment termination or forfeiture of guaranteed hours.
Required Certifications
ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC
Licensure
Active California RN license required (compact license must be in hand at submission; pending licenses not accepted).
Experience
- Minimum 1 year of emergency nursing experience
- Comfortable with , procedural sedation, vasopressors, ventilator management, chest tube care, dysrhythmia interpretation, and psychiatric/behavioral health presentations
Additional Requirements
- 2 professional references covering the past 3 years
- No more than 7 days of pre-approved time off
- All RTO requests must be submitted upfront at time of submittal
First-time travelers are welcome to apply.