Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department travel assignment in Utica, New York. Start date 06/22/2026 for 8 weeks. 36 guaranteed hours per week on a 2x3 day shift in a hospital ED setting. Weekly pay ranges from $2,209 to $2,291 per week.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,209–$2,291 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Duration: 8 weeks
- Start date: 06/22/2026
- Shift: 2x3 days
- Setting: Emergency Department; travel assignment in a hospital

Responsibilities
- Provide direct, patient-centered care to ED patients across age groups (neonates to geriatrics) with a focus on rapid assessment and stabilization
- Perform triage, initiate treatment plans, administer medications, monitor responses, and document care in EPIC EMR
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary teams; escalate care per protocols; participate in rapid response and code events
- Manage high-acuity conditions common in ED, including stroke, sepsis, trauma, MI, respiratory failure, and pain management
- Prepare patients for diagnostic testing and procedures; assist with procedures as needed; ensure patient and family education
- Maintain flexibility to float to related units as required; utilize ED equipment such as Rapid Infusor and Arctic Sun when appropriate
- Adhere to hospital policies, infection control, patient safety protocols, and accurate charting to support quality outcomes

Requirements
- Active New York RN license; Nursys license verification required
- TNCC in hand (required); AHA ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications preferred or required per policy
- ED experience: minimum 2+ years in Emergency Department; pediatrics experience is a plus
- Travel experience required; documentation of prior travel assignments encouraged
- EPIC EMR experience or strong EMR proficiency
- Driver’s license with address matching demographics
- RTO requests must be included at time of submission
- Ability to work in a fast-paced ED environment and to float to related areas as needed

Benefits and Support
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
- Travel assignment duration: 8 weeks
- Weekly pay: $2,209–$2,291 per week
- Local rate available for applicants within 75 miles

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Daily paid, Ongoing contract, Contract work, Temporary work, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift

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