Travel Registered Nurse Charge Acute Care Job

Healthforce • Penn Yan, NY

3d • $1,549 - $1,621 • Onsite

About The Position

This travel assignment in an ED setting begins 09/08/2026 for 27 weeks, with a weekly pay range of $1,549–$1,621. No guaranteed hours. Shift: Flex. The role supports acute care in a hospital emergency department, requiring rapid assessment, treatment, and collaboration with the care team to manage diverse patient needs.

Requirements

• Active New York State Registered Nurse license
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications; Stroke Certification (AHA or RQI) required
• Minimum 2 years of ED acute hospital nursing experience
• NIHSS training or certification
• Ability to work in a fast-paced ED environment; flexible scheduling as required
• Must be able to work in the ED setting and meet travel assignment requirements

Responsibilities

• Perform triage, establish initial priorities, and triage using established criteria; maintain clear, respectful communication with patients and families.
• Conduct primary and secondary assessments across all age groups; recognize life-threatening changes and initiate appropriate interventions.
• Deliver and monitor ED interventions (invasive and noninvasive) and administer medications per protocol; manage pain and safety.
• Prepare patients for procedures, coordinate tests and referrals, and provide discharge instructions and follow-up planning.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, delegate tasks appropriately, and uphold infection prevention and safety standards.
• Educate patients and families, document care accurately, and maintain patient understanding through updates and education boards.

Benefits

• Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
• Credentialing and onboarding assistance to expedite start
• Weekly pay with reliable payroll processing
• Ongoing assignment support and potential for contract extensions
• Access to resources and guidance for travel assignments

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior