Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department travel assignment in Utica, New York. Start date 08/10/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay $2,023–$2,123 per week. Guaranteed hours 36 per week. Shift: Nights (14:30–03:00) on a 2x3 schedule. Work setting: hospital-based emergency department. This position requires ED experience and active NY licensure, with documented travel experience.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,023–$2,123 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 14:30–03:00, 2x3 schedule
- Start date: 08/10/2026
- Setting: Hospital-based Emergency Department

Responsibilities
- Provide direct clinical care in the ED, including initial assessment, triage, continuous monitoring, and documentation of patient status.
- Administer medications, IV therapy, and support resuscitation and stabilizing interventions as needed; assist physicians with procedures.
- Monitor for changes in patient condition, respond to emergencies, and implement evidence-based protocols; escalate to the appropriate provider as required.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient flow, discharge planning, and patient and family education.
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EMR (EPIC); ensure accuracy and compliance with HCP guidelines.
- Maintain safety and comfort for pediatric and adult patients; contribute to a high-acuity, fast-paced environment with effective communication.

Requirements
- Active New York RN license with NURSYS verification
- 3+ years of ED nursing experience; some pediatric exposure preferred
- Documentation of travel experience; must live 75+ miles away from the facility (travel will take locals; local rate available for those within 75 miles)
- Current AHA/ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications
- EMR experience required: EPIC
- Driver’s license with address matching demographics; skills checklist as appropriate
- Floating capability to coverage areas within the ED as needed
- RTO (time off) requests must be included at the time of submission

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours and a defined 13-week contract
- ED-specific assignment in a high-acuity setting
- On-site orientation and credentialing coordination
- EPIC EMR onboarding and ongoing support
- Documentation and licensure verification support throughout the assignment
- Clear communication from a dedicated travel recruiter and assignment team

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.