Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Gifted Healthcare is seeking a Travel Emergency Room RN for a contract assignment in Gadsden, Alabama. In this role, you’ll deliver high-acuity emergency care, triaging and stabilizing patients of all ages in a fast-paced ER environment. Responsibilities include assessment, IV therapy, medication administration, monitoring, and rapid response to changes in condition. You’ll collaborate closely with physicians and the care team, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to safety and infection-control standards. Gifted Healthcare offers a supportive, clinician-centered culture, competitive pay, and opportunities to grow your travel nursing career nationwide. Provide direct emergency nursing care to adult and pediatric patients in a fast-paced ER setting Triage patients, assess conditions, and prioritize care according to acuity Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments per provider orders and hospital protocols Monitor vital signs, respond to changes in patient status, and initiate emergency interventions Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans Operate and troubleshoot ER equipment, including monitors, pumps, and defibrillators Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the electronic medical record Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and discharge instructions Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards within the emergency department Support floating needs within the ER and adapt quickly to changing caseloads and assignments Emergency nursing Patient triage IV insertion and therapy Medication administration Cardiac monitoring ACLS protocols PALS/pediatric emergency care Wound care and splinting Electronic Medical Records (EMR) documentation Infection control and safety compliance Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Active RN license in AL or compact state eligibility Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred TNCC or equivalent trauma certification preferred Recent ER/ED clinical experience in an acute care hospital