Specialized Roles:
Travel RN - Emergency Dept
Job in
Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, 38802, USA
Listing for:
American Traveler
Per diem
position
Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
Emergency Medicine, Travel Nurse, RN Nurse, ICU Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring a MS or compact license, at least 2 years of recent ER experience, and prior travel experience.
Requirements
- Active MS or compact RN license required at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of recent ER experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required (non-negotiable)
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS (AHA), and TNCC certifications required
- Experience in critical care drip management with titration
- Skills required:
starting IVs, ventilator management, IV pump operation, arterial line management, central line management, lab draws, blood culture collections, intubations, and EKG interpretation - Must pass a pre-assignment EKG/Dysrhythmia competency verification with a minimum score of 80%
- Strongly prefer experience in a 400+ bed or Level 2 trauma facility
- Must not have worked permanent or per diem for NMHS within the last 12 months
- Fingerprinting process must begin within 48 hours of offer acceptance
Responsibilities
- 54-bed Level 2 trauma, teaching hospital emergency department
- Patient population includes trauma, cardiac, stroke, COPD, asthma, RSV, abdominal pain, and OR cases, ages 21+
- Patient ratio of 1:4, or 1:6 when ER holds are waiting for inpatient beds
- 12-hour evening shifts from 12pm-12am on a 3/2 rotation, 36 hours per week
- EMR systems used are Wellsoft and SCM
- Weekend and holiday coverage required
- Must work 12/24 or 12/25, and 12/31 or 1/1
- Floating required to units within competencies
- No on-call requirements
- No block or self-scheduling; HCP scheduled based on facility need
- Provide emergency care across a wide range of acute and trauma cases using critical care skills and equipment
- Facility utilizes new Zoll Defibrillators
- Scrub color required is Navy Blue; scrubs are not provided
- Complete availability and flexibility with scheduling is required and non-negotiable
- This assignment is expected to be the HCP's primary work commitment above any other position
- COVID vaccine and flu shot are not required; if declined, a mask must be worn at all times except during meals
- First week of assignment does not include guaranteed hours
- All compliance documents are due 7 days before the start date
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
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