Travel Nurse RN - ER/Trauma - $1,835 to $2,022 per week in Bangor, ME

TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in BANGOR, Maine, 04401! Pay Information $1,835 to $2,022 per week About The Position Job Description & Requirements Registered Nurse – Emergency Room - Travel - (ER RN) StartDate: 10/29/2024 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1834.90 - $2022.14 SimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status., SimpliFi Interview Team About Facility 489 State St., Bangor, ME 04401 Level II Trauma Center – receives air flights in (serve 2/3 of State; closest trauma center within a 2 hr radius) Certified Stroke Center Bed: 411 General Information Beds: 28 beds in Main ED Capacity of 16 care areas in Diagnostic Evaluation Area (Psych) – locked area with 3 security guards, 2-3 RN’s, 2 Psych techs and video monitoring of all psychiatric areas with recording available in the common areas, sally port and interview rooms 10 in ED holding 6 ED Observation beds Experience? 1-year minimum ED experience in Level 2 Trauma Center – ask permission to waive this requirement if strong Level 3 experience First-time traveler? Yes Patient Types: All ages (Neonate to Geriatric) Closest Trauma center to Acadia National Park & Mount Katahdin (end of Appalachian Trail); unique acuity within the ED; fast paced Multispecialty – Medical/ Cardiac/Neuro/Ortho/Trauma/Interventional DKA, Sepsis, Multisystem trauma, Respiratory Failure, Renal Failure, COVID, ETOH, IVDA, Mental Health (Adult and Peds) – common diagnoses include, but not limited to: ETOH, IVDA, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Suicidal Ideation, Depression, Anxiety Stroke requiring intervention, spinal precautions STEMI, NSTEMI, Heart failure – not certified cardiac center but one of the (2) centers in the state for cardiac events (Portland, ME is other) Patient Ratios: RN: Days & Nights: Main ED – 1:4 (based on acuity) ED Holding – Medical/Surgical - 1:5 – will not mix acuity ICU - 1:1-2 (based on acuity) Psych: 1:6 (based on acuity) Required Certifications: ED RN: BLS ACLS NIHSS TNCC PALS MOAB, CPI is also accepted Skills required: ED RN: Trauma experience is an absolute must; Ventilator management, critical care drips/titration, cardiac rhythm interpretation, measuring cardiac strips, drains, chest tubes, hemodynamic lines: Art lines/CVP, stroke experience (TNK administration), Conscious sedation, assisting with splinting, US guided IV’s (preferred) Support on the Unit: Secretary, 24/7 Paramedic, 9a-9p – 3 days per week Psych Techs, 24/7 CNA – to assist with: Vitals, glucose checks, 12 lead EKG’s, some can assist with lab draws Charge nurse: unassigned Phlebotomy? Available 24/7, but RN would draw labs when starting lines, accessing ports or if they have time to assist IV/VAT Team? Yes Resource Nurse – House Supervisor, 24/7 RT, 24/7 ED physician, 24/7 Mid-Level Providers, 24/7 RRT, 24/7 Intensivist, available for consult 24/7 Charting System/Equipment: Cerner Alaris Pyxis GE monitors Floating: ED RN: No inpatient floating required (will float between Triage, Psych, Trauma and Holding routinely) Orientation: 3 days to include NEO Scheduling: Shift Times: 0700-1900 1900-0700 Weekend rotation: Potential to work every weekend (Days: Sat/Sun; Nights: Fri/Sat) Can we approve time off? Up to 7 days; must be willing to extend contract if taking a full week off, if requesting holidays or days surrounding holidays off – get approval from NM Will they be on call? No Holiday Expectations: varies, based on unit needs Other notes or things you want us to check/verify? Scrub Color: Any color, as long as professional Parking: Free in designated areas Required Qualifications Registered Nurse, ER Experience: 2 years Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted) Certifications: ACLS(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed); PALS(Copy Needed); CERT-NIH Stroke Scale(Copy Needed) SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months ME RN license or compact state lic BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS ER SCL and Reference within a year RTO upon submission, no more that six days. SSN & DOB 100 mile radius rule--Coversheet needs to include perm address and mileage from facility SimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status., About the Facility Featuring 411 beds, this medical center has 450 physicians and offers specialty and intensive services. This facility provides outreach clinics to many local hospitals in the region, allowing easier access for patients and supporting the role of those hospitals in their communities. In addition, the facility features a statewide medical helicopter service that transports critically ill and injured patients. Facility Location Bangor is the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine. The City is located in the heart of Maine and looked upon as being Maine's “Queen City” ever since 1834. Residents and visitors alike can benefit from the best of both worlds: a clean and friendly city that captures all the excitement, opportunity and activity, with shpping centers and cafes that are easy to access. Job Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. 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We offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams.