Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Healthforce • San Luis Obispo, CA

13d • $2,121 - $2,298 • Onsite

About The Position

This is a travel, temporary assignment for a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department located in San Luis Obispo, California. The assignment begins on 09/28/2026 and lasts for 13 weeks. The role involves providing emergency care in a hospital setting, including triage, treatment, and discharge management for patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. The position requires working nights on 12-hour shifts, totaling 36 hours per week. The assignment is managed through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Requirements

• Current active RN license in California
• Ability to work nights and 12-hour shifts in a high-volume Emergency Department
• Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation
• Willingness to care for patients across the age spectrum (neonates to geriatrics) in an ED setting
• Strong assessment, triage, critical thinking, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in the Emergency Department, including triage, initial assessment, treatment, and discharge planning for patients from newborns to geriatrics.
• Monitor patient conditions, manage vital signs, administer medications as ordered, and perform appropriate procedures within scope of practice.
• Collaborate with the CNA and multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and ensure smooth patient flow through the ED.
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record; communicate changes in patient status to the team; respond to emergencies and escalate as needed.
• Support patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions; ensure safe and appropriate discharges.

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay within the stated range
• Dedicated recruitment and assignment support throughout the contract
• Scheduling coordination and credentialing assistance through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
• Travel-ready support and resources for a smooth onboarding process

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level