Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Hermiston, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 07/27/2026
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, flexible
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n

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• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
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• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
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• Length: 13 weeks
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• Openings: 1
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Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Oregon, requiring ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications with a minimum of two years of experience.

Details\n

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• Emergency Department (ED) setting in a hospital environment
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• Wide range of patient acuity, from minor injuries to life-threatening emergencies
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• Variable day/evening flex shifts with start times of 0700, 0900, 1100, 1300, or 1500 — block scheduling is not available
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• 3x12-hour shifts per week
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• Travelers are floated to other departments before core staff when qualified to perform patient care
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• Shifts may include nights, weekends, and holidays as the ED operates 24/7
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Requirements\n

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• Active Oregon RN license required
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• Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC
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• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
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• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
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• Strong clinical skills and critical thinking abilities
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• Ability to work under pressure and manage a diverse patient population across varying levels of acuity
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• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, with frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of objects up to 25 lbs
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• Must be capable of continuous walking, standing, and working 12-hour shifts in high-stress environments
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Additional Information\n

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• Responsibilities include patient triage, assessment, medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, splinting, and emergency response (rapid response and code blue situations)
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• Provides direction and supervision to any personnel assigned under their care
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• Accurately documents patient information, treatment plans, and responses to care in the EHR
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• Participates in quality improvement efforts and required education for DNV programs as applicable
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• If the assignment extends beyond 6 months, CRASE training will be required
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• BSN and specialty-specific certifications are preferred but not required
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• Work environment includes frequent exposure to infection, contagious disease, hazardous materials, and occasionally combative patients
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American Traveler Job ID #P-732053. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept

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