ER RN in El Paso, Texas

Join our team as an ER Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel contract in El Paso, Texas. This role is perfect for experienced critical care nurses who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy the challenge of night shifts. You'll be providing vital support in the emergency department during overnight hours (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), working 4 days a week for 48 hours. Expect to handle an average patient ratio of 4:1, with responsibilities including charting in Cerner and managing acute emergency cases. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of ER experience, travel experience preferred, and hold active certifications including BLS, PALS, ACLS, CPI, NIHSS, and TNCC prior to start. This assignment offers a unique opportunity to sharpen your skills while exploring the rich culture and history of the border city of El Paso.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year generally features warm days with plenty of sunshine, cool evenings, and low humidity. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities, with generally pleasant conditions that invite exploring the city and surrounding areas without the summer heat.

Fun Things To Do:

• Mountain Biking at Franklin Mountains State Park: Enjoy scenic trails perfect for adventure and outdoor fitness.
• Visit the El Paso Museum of Art: Explore regional and national art collections in a welcoming setting.
• Day trip to White Sands National Park: Discover surreal white gypsum dunes and enjoy guided tours or self-guided walks.
• Day trip to Carlsbad Caverns National Park: Experience breathtaking underground caves and stunning formations.
• Explore the historic San Elizario district: Walk through charming streets filled with Old West history, local shops, and vibrant murals.

Job Specifics:

Location: El Paso, Texas
Shift: Night, 4x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48