RN ER ($2240 Weekly Gross)
Sweetwater, Texas
Staffing partner
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week contract opportunity in Sweetwater, TX. This role comes through AE Talents, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.
Posted Sep 9
- Shift and hours
- Nights · 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM-7:00 AM) Shift: Nights Night shift: 7:00 PM-7:00 AM36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Emergency Room (ER) · Hospital Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room (ER)
- License
- RN license Active Texas RN license or Compact RN license .Texas or Compact RN license
- Term
- 13 weeks · Travel
Do you qualify?
- License
- Texas or Compact RN license Active Texas RN license or Compact RN license . Check your license
- License
- TX state or Compact RN license RN TX state or Compact (Required) Check your license
- Certification
- BLS certification BLS (Required)
- Certification
- ACLS certification ACLS Certification (Required)
- Certification
- PALS certification PALS Certification (Required)
- Certification
- TNCC certification TNCC Certification (Required)
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited RN program Graduate of an accredited RN program .
- Education
- Associate degree Associate (Required)
- Experience
- RN ER experience RN ER: 1 year (Required)
- Experience
- Hospital experience Hospital: 1 year (Required)
- Experience
- Emergency Room RN experience in a hospital setting Minimum 1+ year of recent Emergency Room RN experience in a hospital setting .
Preferred
- Also asks
- COVID-19 Vaccination COVID-19 Vaccination - Preferred
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Pays above most Texas travel rolesTexas travel postings that state pay run $1,520/week to $2,500/week, the middle half $1,740/week to $2,210/week, across 390 postings.
- Also stated
- $55/hr
- Extra pay
- $55/hour on W-2 Local Pay Rate: $55/hour on W-2Local
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Provide direct nursing care in the Emergency Department Provide direct nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department.
- Day to day
- Perform patient assessments, triage, monitoring, and reassessments Perform patient assessments, triage, monitoring, and reassessments.
- Day to day
- Administer medications and treatments according to orders and protocols Administer medications and treatments according to provider orders and hospital protocols.
- Day to day
- Recognize changes in patient condition and respond to emergencies Recognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriately to emergencies.
- Day to day
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Day to day
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
- Day to day
- Follow hospital policies, infection-control standards, and patient-safety protocols Follow hospital policies, infection-control standards, and patient-safety protocols.
- Day to day
- Provide patient and family education and support Provide patient and family education and support.
- Day to day
- Assist with emergency procedures and maintain readiness for critical situations Assist with emergency procedures and maintain readiness for critical situations.
- Day to day
- Provide professional and compassionate care in a fast-paced ER environment Provide professional and compassionate care in a fast-paced ER environment.
- Day to day
- Participate in required holiday coverage Participate in required holiday coverage.
- Unit size
- 8-bed Emergency Department 8-bed Emergency Department
- Hours stated
- 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
- Holidays
- Holiday coverage required Holiday coverage required
- Details
- Level IV Trauma Center Level IV Trauma Center
- Details
- Approximately 30 patients per 24 hours Approximately 30 patients per 24 hours
- Details
- EM-boarded physicians on site 24/7 EM-boarded physicians on site 24/7
- Details
- Located in Rural West Texas Located in Rural West Texas
- Details
- Work Location: In person Work Location: In person
The workplace
- Staffing partner
- AE Talents
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
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Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room (ER)
- Location: Sweetwater, TX 79556
- Job Type: 13-Week Contract | Possible Extension
- Shift: Nights
Schedule
36 Hours/Week | 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
Pay Package
- Travel Weekly Gross: $2,240/week
- Local Pay Rate: $55/hour on W-2
Facility & ER Details
- Level IV Trauma Center
- Located in Rural West Texas
- 8-bed Emergency Department
- Approximately 30 patients per 24 hours
- EM-boarded physicians on site 24/7
- Holiday coverage required
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week contract opportunity in Sweetwater, TX. The ER RN will provide safe, efficient, and compassionate emergency care to patients in a fast-paced hospital setting.
The ideal candidate will have recent hospital-based Emergency Room experience and be comfortable caring for a variety of emergency and acute-care patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department.
- Perform patient assessments, triage, monitoring, and reassessments.
- Administer medications and treatments according to provider orders and hospital protocols.
- Recognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriately to emergencies.
- Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
- Follow hospital policies, infection-control standards, and patient-safety protocols.
- Provide patient and family education and support.
- Assist with emergency procedures and maintain readiness for critical situations.
- Provide professional and compassionate care in a fast-paced ER environment.
- Participate in required holiday coverage.
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited RN program .
- Active Texas RN license or Compact RN license .
- Minimum 1+ year of recent Emergency Room RN experience in a hospital setting .
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications required.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical-thinking, and emergency-care skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Required Documents
- Updated Resume
- Active TX or Compact RN License
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification
- PALS Certification
- TNCC Certification
- Driver’s License (DL) Copy
- Two Professional References
- COVID-19 Vaccination – Preferred
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- 13-week contract with possible extension
- Night shift: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
- 36 hours/week
- Competitive travel weekly gross
- $55/hour local W-2 rate
- Opportunity to work in a Level IV Trauma Center
- 24/7 physician coverage
Pay: $2,200.00 - $2,240.00 per week
Education
- Associate (Required)
Experience
- RN ER: 1 year (Required)
- Hospital: 1 year (Required)
License/
Certification
- RN TX state or Compact (Required)
- BLS (Required)
- ACLS Certification (Required)
- PALS Certification (Required)
- TNCC Certification (Required)
Shift availability
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
What's around it?
Sweetwater, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% below the US average
- Median rent
- $907/mo
- Household income
- $44,892/yr, all local households, not nurse pay