ER

Emergency Room RN — Travel Contract

Cortland, NY | Nights | 13 Weeks

This is a night-shift travel opportunity for an experienced Emergency Room RN in a combined adult and pediatric ED setting. The department sees a broad patient population across all age groups — from neonates through geriatrics — and manages a high-volume, high-acuity caseload including stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, multisystem organ dysfunction, and ortho trauma.

Schedule & Contract Details

• 4x12-hour nights (19:00–07:30)
• Every other weekend required
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• 13-week contract | Anticipated start: November 30, 2026
• No on-call required
• Floating within scope to like units may be required
• No block scheduling available

Required Certifications

• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS

Experience & Eligibility

• Minimum 1.5–2 years of ER RN experience required
• First-time travelers welcome
• Active license required (no pending licenses accepted)
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible

Key Clinical Skills

• ; arterial line and central line management
• BiPAP/CPAP and ventilator management
• IV vasopressors and continuous IV sedation
• Procedural sedation administration and monitoring
• Blood product administration
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• ABG interpretation; neurological assessment (CVA, TBI)
• Phlebotomy; isolation precautions/PPE

Additional Notes

• Orientation: approximately 24 hours
• Approximately 4 hours of non-billable online modules required prior to start
• COVID-19 vaccine required (medical exemptions only); flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)