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Emergency Department RN — Utica, NY
This is a long-term travel opportunity for an experienced ED nurse in a high-acuity emergency department serving a diverse patient population spanning newborns through geriatrics.
Shift & Schedule
- 12-hour evening shifts: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
- Block scheduling is not promised or guaranteed
- Contract length: 89 weeks
Unit Overview
The ED manages a broad acuity mix with common presentations including stroke, sepsis, trauma, MI, cardiac arrest, and respiratory failure. Nurses are expected to provide care across all areas of the department, including SANE care. Floating is required. Charge capability is highly preferred.
Medications & Drips
Proficiency required with pressors (Levophed, Neo, Epinephrine, Vasopressin, Dobutamine, Dopamine), vasodilators (Cleviprex, Cardene, NTG), anti-arrhythmics (Cardizem, Amiodarone, Lidocaine), and sedation agents (Precedex, Propofol, Fentanyl), as well as TNK, Heparin, and Insulin.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of ED experience with some pediatric exposure
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Active NY RN license
- Current AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC
- Specialty-specific skills checklist
- Scrub color: Navy Blue