Job Summary
Emergency Room position for a healthcare provider. The role supports adult and diverse patient populations in a 36-bed emergency setting, with responsibilities including management of sedation, vasoactive, vasopressor, heparin, insulin, pain-control, and antiarrhythmic infusions. The schedule consists of 12-hour night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications:
- At least 15 months of emergency medicine experience and 36 months of current Emergency Department or Emergency Room experience.
- Current or recent travel experience.
- Experience in two or more designated Trauma II facilities within the previous 15 months.
- Active Iowa license or compact/multistate license at submission.
- Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Experience managing sedation, vasoactive agents, vasopressors, heparin, insulin, pain control, and antiarrhythmics.
- Proficiency reading telemetry strips.
- Documented Epic electronic medical record experience.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Recent or current Level I trauma experience.
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certificate; certification may be obtained during onboarding.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Care is provided to all patient types and adults, with an approximate patient ratio of 4:1.
- The position includes care within a 36-bed emergency setting.
- Staff may float across multiple campuses.
- Navy-blue solid scrubs are required.
- Weekend rotation is every fourth weekend.
- Work may include one to two of three upcoming winter holidays unless the unit is closed.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
