Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

TotalMed | Burien, WA, US

Posted 16 days ago

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Description

Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

We’re looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Burien, WA. The right RN should have 1‑2 years recent acute care experience.

As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage, and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast‑paced, urgent and emergency environment.

Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long‑term care needs. Other responsibilities include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients’ emotional and physical well‑being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clean and bandage wounds.
  • Provide IV therapy.
  • Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
  • Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies.
  • Provide basic bedside care.

ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. They must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements

BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, 2 Years
Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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