Travel

ER

Utica, NY

Emergency Department RN — Travel Contract | Utica, NY

This is a 13-week travel contract in a high-acuity Emergency Department serving a diverse patient population ranging from newborns and pediatrics through adults and geriatrics. The unit manages a broad spectrum of emergent presentations, including stroke, sepsis, trauma, MI, cardiac arrest, and respiratory failure. Nurses are expected to provide comprehensive care to all assigned patients, including SANE.

Shift Details

  • 12-hour evening shift: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • 36 guaranteed hours per week
  • Floating required
  • Block scheduling is not guaranteed

Clinical Scope

  • Vasoactive drip management: pressors (Levophed, Neo, Epi, Vasopressin, Dobutamine, Dopamine), vasodilators (Cleviprex, Cardene, NTG), and anti-arrhythmics (Cardizem, Amiodarone, Lidocaine)
  • Sedation agents: Precedex, Propofol, Fentanyl; plus TNK, Heparin, and Insulin protocols
  • Rapid infuser and temperature management equipment in use
  • Charge nurse capability highly preferred

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of ED experience, including pediatric exposure
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • Active, unencumbered New York RN license
  • Current AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC required
  • Specialty-specific skills checklist required at submission

Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs