Registered Nurse - ER

the Client•Torrance, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a 4-month travel/contract Registered Nurse position in the Emergency Room at an acute care hospital in Torrance, California. The onsite assignment offers an elevated seasonal winter rate and immediate-start availability. The role has an evening schedule of three 12-hour shifts, 14:00–2:30, and a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio. The nurse may float to Pediatrics and to like units, including Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro. On-call work is not required. The facility may call off once per two-week pay period, and block scheduling is at the manager’s discretion. The position requires working every other weekend, approximately 6–8 shifts over the contract. Requests for time off must be submitted with the application; later requests are not guaranteed. The role is onsite at a 356-bed acute care hospital. Scrubs may be any color, and parking is free. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship is not available. The position is subject to facility compliance, scheduling, and time-off policies. A local radius of 50 miles or less is specified. The assignment does not require COVID-19 vaccination; flu vaccination status is unknown.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an Emergency Room.
Active RN license; pending licenses are not accepted.
Ability to manage a 1:4 patient ratio in a high-acuity ER environment.
Willingness and ability to float to Pediatrics when required.
Proficiency with the Epic electronic health record system.
Commitment to the every-other-weekend rotation.
Compliance with facility scheduling requirements, including submitting requests for time off with the application.
ACLS certification.
BCLS certification.
NIH Stroke Scale certification.
PALS certification.
Authorization to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

First-time travelers are accepted.

Responsibilities

Provide emergency nursing care in a high-acuity ER with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio.
Float to Pediatrics as needed; support will be provided if a float situation arises.
Float between like units, potentially including Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro.
Complete charting and documentation using Epic.
Work every other weekend, approximately 6–8 shifts during the contract.
Follow facility compliance and scheduling requirements, including time-off request policies.