GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Plattsburgh, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/06/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Plattsburgh, NY

Advance your nursing career as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) with a travel assignment in Plattsburgh, NY. Join a dedicated healthcare team in a Level 3 Trauma Center, providing high-quality emergency care to patients of all ages. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced ER nurses seeking travel nursing jobs in New York healthcare settings, with access to the scenic Adirondack Mountains and Lake Champlain.

ER RN Job Details

• Location: Plattsburgh, NY 12901 (New York nursing jobs)
• Facility: Emergency Department (ED), Level 3 Trauma Center
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
• Start Date: November 6, 2025
• End Date: December 4, 2025
• Duration: 4 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour evenings (3:00 PM – 3:00 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $2200–$2360
• Weekend/Holiday: Required
• Orientation: 20 hours (short contract)
• EMR System: EPIC (recent experience required)
• Dress Code: Navy blue or white scrubs

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• At least 1 year of recent Emergency Room nursing experience
• Minimum 1 year of specialty experience (ER)
• Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA) or ENPC, TNCC, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• EPIC EMR experience within the past 2 years (required)
• Ability to manage higher nurse-to-patient ratios (1:5 or higher)
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Reliable personal or rental transportation (no public transit)
• Vehicles must have all-season or snow tires (November–April)

ER Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive emergency care to neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
• Manage caseload in a 29-bed ED, including behavioral health and fast track beds
• Initiate and manage IVs, perform EKGs, and provide respiratory treatments
• Administer medications via Pyxis and document care in EPIC
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including advanced practice providers and crisis clinicians
• Care for diverse patient populations, including psychiatric and COVID patients
• Follow hospital protocols, including zero tolerance for cell phone or earbud use during shifts
• Maintain professional appearance and adhere to infection control policies

Apply now to join our healthcare team as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse in Plattsburgh, NY, and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #428109. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ER

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