Job Description
Overview
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (ER) travel assignment in Atlanta, Georgia. Start date: 10/19/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,591–$1,675 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 2x3 Nights. Work setting: a hospital-based, high-volume ED with level 1 trauma capabilities, where float coverage to related units may be required. This assignment emphasizes fast-paced acuity and patient throughput in a busy emergency department environment.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,591–$1,675 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 2x3 Nights
- Start date: 10/19/2026
- Setting: Emergency Department in a high-volume Level 1 trauma center
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a busy ED, including triage, initial assessment, prioritization, monitoring, and intervention for acutely ill or injured patients
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders, monitor response and adverse effects, document accurately in the electronic chart
- Manage ED boarders and support flow, with potential float to med/surg, step-down, or ICU units as needed
- Collaborate with physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, nurses, techs, and case management to optimize patient care and disposition
- Perform resuscitation, adhere to BLS/ACLS/TNCC protocols, and participate in rapid assessment and escalation of deteriorating patients
- Ensure patient safety, infection control, and accurate documentation; maintain compliance with hospital policies and trauma protocols
Requirements
- Active RN license (state to be determined per assignment)
- Minimum 2 years of ED experience in a similar-sized level 1 trauma facility
- BLS, ACLS, and TNCC certifications required
- Resume with no gaps, ED skills checklist, and ED references
- Ability to work in a fast-paced ED with potential float to other acute care units
- Must be able to load demographics and badge photo for onboarding
Benefits and Support
- Assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC, including dedicated recruiter assistance
- 24/7 travel and clinical support during the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding guidance to facilitate a smoother start
- Ongoing access to resources for ED-specific documentation and references
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Contract work, Shift work, Night shift