Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Smyrna, TN

Job Title

Travel RN – Emergency Department (Night Shift)

Location

Smyrna, Tennessee

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Every Other Weekend Required | Projected Start: July 13, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 39-bed Emergency Department with a 4:1 patient ratio, including surge bed assignments
• Manage critical care drips, sedation, ESI triage, and respond to codes
• Assist with and support procedures including intubation, chest tube insertion, and splinting
• Participate in STEMI, Stroke, and Sepsis protocols as part of an interdisciplinary care team
• Document patient care accurately using the Meditech EDM electronic documentation system
• Uphold patient experience standards with a focus on teamwork and patient-centered care

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and CPI certifications
• Demonstrated experience with critical care drips, sedation, ESI, and code management
• Ability to work every other weekend as part of scheduling requirements
• Charcoal grey scrubs required as unit dress code

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with STEMI, Stroke, and Sepsis protocols
• Trauma experience strongly preferred
• Familiarity with Rapid Infuser and Glidescope equipment

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team including paramedics, EMTs, LPNs, and unit clerks in a well-supported Emergency Department environment
• Join a unit recognized for employee excellence and outstanding patient experience