Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Phoenix, AZ

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Phoenix, AZ

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department and Trauma unit serving approximately 250–300 patients per day
• Manage a patient assignment at a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio across acute and subacute care areas
• Perform and maintain competency in skills including Foley catheter insertion and port-a-cath insertion, adhering to strict sterile field technique
• Monitor patients using telemetry (Philips monitors) and accurately interpret cardiac strips
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, mid-level providers, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy staff available 24/7
• Float between multiple Emergency Department locations as needed, including free-standing ER sites within the region

• Active RN licensure in good standing
• Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Room experience, with at least 6 months in a Level 1 Trauma setting
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (ENPC is not accepted in place of PALS)
• Proficiency with Cerner EMR
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips
• Must have personal transportation, as floating between facilities is required

• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification
• ATCN (Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses) certification
• Experience with high-acuity trauma, psychiatric holds, and complex emergency presentations

• Work in a dynamic, high-volume Level 1 Trauma Emergency Department with robust multidisciplinary support including 24/7 respiratory therapy, 24/7 pharmacy, and on-site physician coverage
• Gain exposure to a diverse patient population including trauma, cardiac, spinal cord, and traumatic brain injury cases at a nationally recognized specialty care facility