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Emergency Department — Travel RN | Night Shift | Jackson, TN

Contract: 13 weeks | Shift: Nights, 3×12-Hour (19:00–07:00) | Start: November 2026

This high-volume emergency department cares for patients across all age groups — neonates through geriatrics — managing a broad spectrum of acute and critical presentations. Clinical scope includes stroke and STEMI response, neuro-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, multi-system organ dysfunction, procedural sedation, ventilator management, arterial and central line care, IV vasopressors, continuous sedation and paralytics, psychiatric holds, and ortho and poly-trauma cases.

Schedule & Coverage

• Nights, 3×12-hour shifts (19:00–07:00)
• Minimum two weekends per month as needed
• One major holiday required (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or Christmas Day)
• No on-call obligation; overtime available

Required Certifications & Licensure

• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS — all required and must be in hand at submission
• TNCC or PHTLS — preferred, not required
• Active Tennessee or Compact RN license required

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of emergency department experience
• Ultrasound-guided IV placement experience preferred
• Charting system experience within the past 18 months required; candidates must pass an on-site competency exam (one attempt allowed)
• Prior charge experience preferred; community hospital background a plus

Additional Details

• Patient ratios vary by area (2–4 patients depending on assignment zone)
• All ages served, including pediatric and neonatal populations
• Interdisciplinary support includes respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, social services, and interpretation services
• COVID-19 vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered); flu vaccine required with no exemptions
• Interviews required; candidates should provide availability at time of submission