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Emergency Department RN — Travel Contract

Latrobe, PA | 13-Week Contract | Rotating Days & Nights

This ED position supports a combined adult and pediatric emergency department serving patients across all age groups — from neonates to geriatrics — with a broad range of diagnoses and acuity levels. The unit is stroke-certified and functions as a chest pain referral site, with an on-site adolescent psychiatric component.

Shift Details

• 4x12-hour shifts, rotating days and nights
• Days: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM | Nights: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
• Every other weekend required
• Every other holiday required

Clinical Scope

Candidates should be comfortable managing high-acuity presentations including ventilated patients, IV vasopressors, continuous sedation and paralytics, chest tube insertion and management, procedural sedation, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and multisystem organ dysfunction. Additional competencies include psychiatric holds, suicidal and violent patients, stroke and head injury management, and across all age groups.

Required Certifications

ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS, PALS (AHA only; must be current at submission)

Preferred

Avade and/or CCM Training strongly preferred

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of ED/hospital experience
• Active PA or Compact RN license required at submission
• Willing to float within the facility and to sister facilities within a 10-mile radius
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
• COVID-19 vaccine not required
• Two supervisor references preferred

Orientation: 12 hours (first 8 hours non-billable); approximately 1 hour of pre-start modules required prior to facility entry.