Travel Registered Nurse - ER Holding​/PCU Float

Position: Travel Registered Nurse - ER Holding/PCU Float - $2,820 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Bloomington, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department

• Discipline: RN

•

Start Date:

• Duration: 13 weeks

• 48 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours, nights

•

Employment Type:

Travel

Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ER Holding unit float position with PCU experience and team nursing responsibilities.
Responsibilities

• Work in the ER Holding unit of a hospital with an acuity-adaptable care model

• Patient population ranges from medical-surgical (MS) to PCU/stepdown and ICU-level care

• Unit typically consists of 4 beds but may increase up to 8-10 beds depending on need

• Staffing ratios range from 1:4 to 1:6 depending on patient acuity and census

• Team nursing model with RN paired with LPN or CNA depending on acuity and ratios

• Boarding unit with patients admitted from ED held until discharge or transfer

• Float required to inpatient PCU unit and potentially to affiliate hospitals as needed

• Night shift schedule with four 12-hour shifts per week (19:00–07:30)

• Every other weekend work required

• No on-call required

• EMR system used is Cerner and experience is required

• Primary responsibility is caring for stable patients held in the boarding unit until discharge or transfer

• Must be flexible and comfortable with floating to other units as needed

• Candidates must work 2 out of the 3 major holidays during the contract

• Up to 5 days of requested time off may be auto-approved

• First-time travelers are accepted

• Collaborate closely with other RNs and LPNs/CNAs as part of a team nursing approach
Requirements

• Active IN or Compact RN license required prior to start

• Minimum of 2 years RN experience, with at least 18 months in a relevant setting

• PCU experience required

• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications from AHA or RQI accepted

• Must be comfortable with team nursing and delegating to LPNs and CNAs

• Degree from a university accredited by ACEN or CCNE at the time of graduation

• Cerner charting experience required

• Former permanent or PRN employees must be away for at least 12 months prior to consideration

• Local candidates not accepted for ER positions
Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

• 401(k) Plan

• Weekly Payroll Deposit

• Free Online CEUs

• Generous Housing Allowance

• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

• Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job  #P. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Emergency Dept
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.