RN: ER

Job Description

Join a 13-week travel contract in Philadelphia as an experienced Emergency Department RN supporting a high-acuity Level I trauma setting. This assignment calls for at least two years of RN experience, including one recent year working independently in a high-acuity emergency department. You will care for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations while managing trauma, cardiac, neurologic, medical, surgical, burn, and behavioral health emergencies. Experience with airway management, CPAP/BiPAP, mechanical ventilation, RSI medications, procedural sedation, chest tubes, tracheostomies, and pediatric or NICU/PICU boarders held in the ED is required. Required credentials include an active Pennsylvania RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS. Every other weekend is required, and interviews are conducted virtually. Bring your emergency expertise - this assignment keeps every shift moving.

Weather

Philadelphia typically offers crisp, comfortable conditions during this time of year, with mild daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, colorful foliage, and occasional rain. Layers and a light jacket are useful for exploring the city between shifts.

Fun Things To Do

• Food: Explore the vendors and local specialties at Reading Terminal Market.

• History: Visit Independence Hall and the surrounding historic district.

• Arts: See the collections and iconic steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

• Day Trip: Tour the historic grounds and trails at Valley Forge National Historical Park.

• Day Trip: Visit Longwood Gardens for expansive gardens, fountains, and seasonal displays.

Job Specifics

City and State: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Shift: 12-hour nights Duration: 13 weeks Hours: 36 hours per week