Med Surg Tele

ED Holding Unit – Night RN

Position Overview

Join the ED Holding unit as a night RN supporting patients waiting for inpatient beds within the Emergency Department. This is a fast-paced float pool position caring for medical/surgical adults with varying diagnoses, including some higher-acuity PCU-level cases.

Shift & Schedule

• Shift: Night 3×12-hour (18:45–07:15)
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 30, 2026
• Every other weekend required
• Up to 7 days of RTO per contract (pre-approved); must work 2 of 3 major holidays
• No call required

Patient Care Details

• Patient Population: Adult medical/surgical diagnoses; high-acuity cases common
• Float Requirements: Expected to float to ED and Med/Surg areas as needed
• Clinical Scope: IV management, central lines, telemetry monitoring, HFNC, BiPAP/CPAP, wound care, ABG interpretation, dysrhythmia management, tracheostomy care, chest tubes, and more

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years MS/Tele and ED holding experience
• Current travel experience required
• BLS, NIHSS, and EKG testing (required before start)
• CPI preferred
• Valid RN license (NC or Compact pending at submission)

Unit Details

• Orientation: 12 hours
• Scrubs: Navy
• Support Services: Respiratory, Radiology, Pharmacy, Rapid Response, Social Services

Important Note

All contract staff are assigned to Storm Team/Hurricane Team responsibilities and may be required to report during catastrophic events or mass casualty situations.