Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$34 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Kirksville, Missouri |
About this job
Job Description
Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Kirksville, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements\n- \n
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department \n
- Discipline: RN \n
- Start Date: 08/10/2026 \n
- Duration: 13 weeks \n
- 36 hours per week \n
- Shift: 12 hours, nights \n
- Employment Type: Travel \n
Job Title
\nRegistered Nurse (RN) / Emergency Dept - Nights
\nCity/State: Kirksville, Missouri
\nShift: Nights, 6p-6a, weekends required
\nContract Length: 13 weeks
\nStart Date: 08/10/2026
\nJob Description:
\nTravel ER RN expected to handle a diverse range of patients across all ESI levels in a small ED with high acuity. Must be able to manage patient ratios efficiently, perform necessary clinical skills, and work within a team environment. Night and weekend shifts require specific responsibilities including patient transport and psych patient placement calls. Familiarity with EDIS Medhost and willingness to float within departments required.
\nResponsibilities:
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- Handle patients from ESI level 1-5 with typical 4-5:1 patient ratio. \n
- Manage stroke, STEMI, trauma, and sepsis cases. \n
- Perform triage, rapid assessments, PIV, NG/OG tube insertion, foley catheters, splinting, and wound care. \n
- Assist with art line, central line, and chest tube placements. \n
- Assist with medication drip mixing and complete EMTALA paperwork as per guidelines. \n
- Float to other departments as necessary and participate in precepting duties. \n
Requirements:
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- At least 2 years of ED RN experience and 1 year of travel nurse experience. \n
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC certifications required. \n
- Proficiency in triage, PIV, foley, NG/OG, and port access skills. \n
- Experience with US guided IV preferred but not required. \n
- Willingness to float and work collaboratively within a team. \n
Thrive Staffing Job ID #18785923. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ER,19:00:00-07:00:00
About Thrive Staffing\nAt the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
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