Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,243 per week at Tact Staff
Ketchikan, AK
About the Job
Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/09/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
EMERGENCY RN
Start Date: ASAP (4 weeks from offer for compliance requirements).
Shift: 3x12 Variables (start times at 7am, 10am, and/or 7pm)
Ratios: 1:4
Years of Experience REQ: Prefer 2-3 years experience. Travel experience is preferred. Must demonstrate independent management of cardiac, critical care, complex care med/surg, psychiatric, and multiple trauma patients of all age groups. The ability to work in an intermittently fast-paced, high-volume, high-risk environment is required. IV Skills for all ages are required. Telemetry experience is preferred.
Epic REQ? 1 year of Epic experience is preferred.
First-Timers Accepted: Yes
Weekend REQ: TBD
Certs REQ: AK RN, ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC
Is on-call REQ? No
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? No, ED does not usually float to other areas of the hospital. 100% staffed RN department.
Open to accommodating block schedule? NO BLOCKED SCHEDULING ALLOWED. THEY ARE A UNION STATE AND CANNOT GUARANTEE. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT IF THEY ARE REQUESTING BLOCKED SCHEDULE.
Locals Accepted: NO
Pending License Accepted: AK lic preferred or need to set the start date 10-12 weeks out.
RTO Restrictions: No
Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
FACILITY INFORMATION: PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center serves as a Regional Referral Center for SE Alaska. We serve Ketchikan and several surrounding Alaska islands that are isolated with limited healthcare services available. Patients present via fast boat and fixed wing aircraft from surrounding islands for emergent care. Ketchikan is the first port for Alaskan Cruises departing from Seattle. The tourist industry is strong from April through September adding an additional volume to the ED. If you are looking for an adventure in beautiful Alaska, please join us.
Type of Facility: Critical Access
Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Nonprofit, Level IV Trauma Center
Total Staffed Beds: 54
Scrub Color: All – Any Color
Charting: Epic
Parking Cost: Free
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #492818. 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: Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
About Tact Staff
Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.
Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.
Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.
Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...
Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.
Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.
