Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,124 per week in State College, PA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: State College
Posted on: January 13, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location: State College, PA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,124 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/3/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in State College, Pennsylvania, 16803! Job Title: Emergency Room Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Emergency Room Nurse Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Current RN licensure in Pennsylvania Certifications: - Basic Life Support (BLS) - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification Must-Have: EPIC Computer Charting Experience Description: Provides professional nursing care based on current nursing knowledge through the use of the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) standards. Utilizes the nursing process through assessment of patient needs, development of the plan of care, implementation of nursing interventions, and evaluation of patient care outcomes for a diverse age population. This position may require scheduled on-call assignments due to varying patient volumes. Effectively functions as a team member and as a liaison between patients and staff. Supports and encourages harmonious communication skills. Job requires strong verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills. Communicates in a highly professional manner at all times. Demonstrates a high level of mental and emotional tolerance and even temperament when dealing with patients. Uses tact, sensitivity, sound judgment, and a professional attitude when relating to patients, families, and co-workers. Essential Functions: Triages every patient entering the emergency care system to determine priorities of care based on physical and psycho-social needs. Documents in-depth nursing history, including chief complaint, health care status, and other pertinent information. Develops and implements a plan of care based on ongoing assessments. Ensures that supplies and equipment for patient care are readily available and in working order. Updates the plan of care constantly to meet patient and family needs based on continuous assessment and reevaluation. Manages complications and emergencies according to established policies and procedures. Recognizes changes in patient health status and directs appropriate care to ensure patient safety. Documents and acts on patient responses to interventions to facilitate competent medical care. Implements health education for patients and families. Educates patients and families on treatment prior to initiation. Assists patients and families with accurate information regarding health status and referrals. Documents understanding of discharge teaching information given to patients and families. Non-Essential Functions: Performs related and miscellaneous duties as assigned. Holiday coverage required. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Travel nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. Working in various healthcare settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29147661EXPTEMP

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