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Emergency Room RN – Night Shift | Travel Contract

Location: Northridge, CA | Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-Hour Nights) | Contract: 13 Weeks | Start Date: December 8, 2026

This is a high-volume, fast-paced Emergency Department serving a diverse adult and pediatric population. Travelers rotate between the fast-track area and the main ED, with strong support staff on every shift.

Unit Highlights

• Active ED managing general emergency, STEMI, stroke, and behavioral health cases
• Significant pediatric volume — experience with both adult and pediatric patients strongly preferred
• Behavioral health patients are common; psychiatric holds average 6–8 hours, with on-site tele-psych and crisis team support
• Trauma patients are not assigned to travelers
• 24/7 respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and phlebotomy on site
• Telemetry monitored at bedside and nursing station; RNs must be able to interpret cardiac strips and troubleshoot ventilators

Shift & Scheduling

• 12-hour nights; multiple start times available (rotating)
• Every other weekend required
• One major and one minor holiday per season (winter and summer)
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week
• No routine floating required
• Orientation: 3 days (2 days on the unit, 1 day with educator)
• Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment

Required Certifications

• BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS, NIHSS

Scrubs: Navy (RN)

Ideal candidates bring strong emergency nursing experience with a solid pediatric background and comfort managing high-acuity, high-census environments.