Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department 2,693 per week

Certification Details

Traveler must have WI nursing license or compact license from their permanent address state.
BLS, ACLS, and PALS (American Heart Association only).
TNCC required.
Needs 2 completed references from recent work assignments for work in the last two years (supervisor or manager only).
Job Details

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Manager will only approve up to 36 hours of missed time per 13 week assignment.
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The Emergency Department offers comprehensive services with access to a full team of subspecialists for our local and regional patients and referring hospitals and organizations.
Over 60,000 patients per year are treated on an urgent and emergent basis in our 58-bed department;
Our staff coordinates care with ground ambulances and Med Flight for severely ill and injured patients.
As the focal point for emergency care, the Emergency Department performs diagnostic interventions, offers immediate consultations for cardiac catheterization, Level I trauma care, acute stroke care, burn center, operative procedures, special diagnostic testing and definitive care for all patients - pediatrics to adults.
Additionally, we have a very active ECPR (ECMO) program.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department (ED/ER) to:
Apply your clinical knowledge and expertise in a fast-paced environment where patients require complex assessments and interventions.
Broaden the scope of your skills while working with patients and families of all ages and acuities.
Be part of a remarkable team of nurses, providers, and support staff, and have the opportunity to provide exceptional emergency care.
Job Requirements

Traveler must have permanent address outside 50 mile radius of Madison (permanent address must be included in traveler's profile).
Two (2) years of Emergency Department experience with adult and/or pediatric populations within last 3 years.
Traveler must have experience in an Academic Level 1 - Trauma center.
Successfully completed traveler assignment (13 weeks).
Schedule Information

Do not submit if traveler is not flexible to work Evening/Night rotation, 8 and 12 hr shifts.
Do not submit if traveler is requesting block scheduling.
Unit Specific Information

The Emergency Department has dedicated units with a 58-bed capacity handling over 60,000 patients per year.
Travelers are the first to float to University Hospital Emergency Department.
The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs and/or different locations within the organization.
During the traveler's assignment, if the primary unit no longer has a need, shifts could be re-assigned to another unit in order to complete contract.
Additional Details

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