Travel ER RN – Pulaski, Tennessee (13‑week assignment)
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for a 13‑week travel assignment. The role involves delivering rapid‑response, high‑quality patient care in a fast‑paced emergency department. The ER RN assesses patient conditions, implements urgent care plans, administers life‑saving treatments, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high‑quality, patient‑centered care in critical situations.
Required Qualifications
- One year of recent experience as an ER RN
- Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- Current PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certification
Preferred Qualifications
- TNCC, NIHSS, CPI, NRP and SANE certifications
- Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Essential Work Functions
- Rapidly assess and triage patients upon arrival, prioritizing care based on severity
- Explain emergency procedures and treatments to patients and families
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved emergency nursing techniques and protocols
- Prepare equipment and aid physicians during emergency treatments and examinations
- Monitor patient comfort and safety throughout their time in the emergency department, responding to immediate needs
- Observe and document patient conditions as required within scope of practice
- Take and monitor vital signs using clinical judgment to address deviations and prevent complications
- Respond to life‑saving situations based on emergency nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols
- Document comprehensive nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR)
- Initiate patient education plans according to individualized needs, considering the acute nature of emergency care
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams—including physicians, specialists, paramedics, social workers and other support staff—to ensure comprehensive care
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Essential Skills and Physical/Technical Requirements
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Physical: remain in a stationary position, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, bend
- Interpersonal: work effectively with diverse personnel, present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/Motor: perform fine manipulation, push/pull, move during procedures and equipment use
- Mental: cope with frequent contact with general public, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision occasionally and without assistance, handle irregular activity schedules, maintain continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory: possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and short‑term disability coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee and may change at any time.
Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer.
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