Travel ER RN | Milledgeville, Georgia

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Job Description

Registered Nurse Emergency Department (Travel)
Location: Milledgeville, GA

A busy Emergency Department in Milledgeville, GA, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with at least two years in emergency nursing to provide high-quality patient care. This travel position offers a dynamic work environment supporting a 22-bed unit plus surge capacity, with an average daily census of 85 patients.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to patients presenting with diverse emergency conditions such as chest pain, strokes, diabetes, abdominal pain, motor vehicle collisions (MVCs), hypertension, and mental health issues.
• Manage IV drips including Heparin, Insulin, Cardene, Dopamine, Epinephrine, Fentanyl, Propofol, and Levophed.
• Perform phlebotomy and intravenous therapy, including PICC line coverage.
• Monitor patients cardiac telemetry using EPIC EMR and specialized equipment including Phillip monitors and Level One Rapid Infuser.
• Collaborate with unit secretaries, charge nurses, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and intensivists in delivering coordinated care.
• Adhere to unit policies and protocols, including participation in weekend rotations and holiday shifts.

Qualifications / Desired Experience:

• Active Georgia RN license required.
• Minimum 2 years experience in Emergency Nursing.
• Certifications: BLS, Basic Cardiac Rhythm (BCR), ACLS required; PALS and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) preferred.
• Familiarity with EPIC EMR system and related emergency department technology.
• Ability to float to a nearby ER location approximately 45 minutes away as needed.
• First-time travelers welcome.

Schedule:

• 12-hour shifts: 7 AM7 PM or 7 PM7 AM.
• Weekend rotation: 5-6 weekends per 12-week schedule.
• Holiday coverage required for major holidays.
• No on-call responsibilities.

Location Overview:
Milledgeville, located in central Georgia, offers a charming blend of natural beauty and historic significance. Known for its picturesque landscapes and Southern hospitality, the city provides convenient access to cultural sites, parks, and recreational activities. This setting is ideal for nurses seeking a balanced lifestyle with opportunities to explore local attractions during time off.

This position is a travel contract opportunity with a competitive package, offering professional development in a stable and collaborative environment. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your emergency nursing expertise in Milledgeville, apply today.