Travel Emergency Room (ER) Nurse - Dawson, GA

An experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with Emergency Room (ER) specialization is sought for a travel assignment in Dawson, GA. This role offers 17-week contracts with an immediate start, requiring dedication and expertise in a Level 1 Trauma Facility setting. Work 12-hour shifts with guaranteed 36 or 48 hours weekly, supporting critical care in a fast-paced emergency environment. Location Overview: Dawson is a welcoming community in Georgia, blending small-town charm with easy access to outdoor recreation and cultural activities. Its peaceful surroundings provide a balanced lifestyle for professionals relocating or traveling for work. Key Responsibilities: Provide nursing care in a 25-bed monitored ER with trauma bays and designated fast-track areas. Triage and assess approximately 140 patient visits daily, including pediatric to geriatric cases. Collaborate with physicians, mid-level providers, and multidisciplinary teams for patient stabilization and care. Manage EMR documentation using Meditech 6.15. Participate in mandatory exams including Cardiac Rhythms and ESI Triage during orientation. Maintain patient safety with security and sitter support as needed. Administer nursing duties including lab draws, IV starts, and ventilator monitoring until admissions. Qualifications and Experience: Current RN licensure with at least 5 years in a Level 1 Trauma ER; minimum 2 years in an acute care setting. Current TNCC certification is mandatory. Proficient in Meditech 6.15 electronic medical records. Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, ASLS or NIHSS. Previous ER experience with high patient acuity preferred. No first-time travelers; direct ER experience required. Additional Details: Weekend coverage every 3-4th weekend; holidays every other. Scrub color Caribbean Blue. COVID immunization is optional, with weekly testing required if unvaccinated. Orientation includes 1-2 shifts floor-specific. This opportunity is ideal for seasoned ER nurses ready for a travel assignment in a dynamic trauma center. Apply now to advance your career while delivering vital emergency care in a supportive environment.

Created: 2026-03-06