Travel RN Emergency Room Nights

We are seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Emergency Department team in Oro Valley, AZ, for a 13-week night-shift assignment. The Emergency Department RN is responsible for providing high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centered care to emergency patients in a fast-paced clinical environment.

The Registered Nurse maintains shift accountability for patient care by utilizing the nursing process in accordance with the Arizona Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and established procedures. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong critical-thinking skills, sound clinical judgment, and effective leadership to anticipate patient needs, prioritize care, and promote safe patient outcomes.

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for Emergency Department patients.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, recognize changes in patient conditions, and respond promptly to emergencies.
• Demonstrate sound clinical judgment and critical-thinking skills when prioritizing patient care in a high-acuity environment.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient treatment and care plans.
• Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions in accordance with provider orders, hospital policies, and applicable regulations.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation using the Cerner electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Delegate patient care responsibilities based on staff members’ qualifications, education, experience, and demonstrated competencies.
• Provide direction and supervision to assigned personnel to support safe, efficient, and effective patient care delivery.
• Maintain clinical competencies through continuing education, professional development, and adherence to evidence-based nursing practices.
• Follow infection prevention protocols, patient safety standards, and emergency response procedures.
• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to float to other units as needed based on facility staffing and patient care requirements.

• Minimum of 2 years of recent Registered Nurse experience in an Emergency Department setting
  .
• Current, valid Arizona RN license or applicable authorization to practice in Arizona.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
• Previous experience with the Cerner EMR system is required.
• Strong assessment, communication, prioritization, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the healthcare team.
• Willingness to work night shifts, rotate weekends, and float as needed.
• Specialty: Emergency Department (ED)
• Employment Type: Travel Contract
• Shift
  
  Hours:
  
  7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Shift Type:
  Nights
• Experience Level: 2+ years
• Required
  
  Certifications:
  
  BLS, ACLS, PALS
• EMR:
  Cerner (required experience)
• Floating:
  Required
• must live 50 miles outside of Oro Valley, AZ

The ideal candidate is a skilled and adaptable Emergency Department RN who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, delivers excellent patient care, and remains composed when managing multiple priorities. The nurse must demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, strong teamwork, and a commitment to patient safety throughout the travel assignment.

Join the Emergency Department team in Oro Valley, Arizona, and make a meaningful impact on patient care during this 13-week travel nursing assignment.