Registered Nurse Emergency Room

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (Travel Contract)

Location

San Antonio, TX | Acute Care – Emergency Department

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Days | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Projected Start: September 1, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced emergency department setting with 13 beds plus a fast track area
• Perform triage, medication administration, splinting, and other standard emergency department procedures
• Maintain patient ratios of 1:4 in the main ED or 1:6 in the fast track (low acuity) area
• Operate and utilize unit equipment including vitals machines, portable EKG machines, glucometers, transport monitors, and Belmont rapid transfusers
• Document accurately using the Meditech EMR system
• Collaborate with charge nurses, PCTs, and interdisciplinary team members across day, mid, and night shifts

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Texas or compact state eligibility
• Minimum 1 year of previous emergency department experience required — candidates without ED experience will not be considered
• Required certifications: TNCC, ACLS, BLS, and PALS
• Ability to wear navy blue scrubs per facility dress code
• Weekend availability as needed; no on-call requirement

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with ultrasound-guided IV placement
• Familiarity with Meditech EMR
• Team-oriented, friendly, and adaptable personality with a can-do attitude

Why Join Us

• Work in a collaborative, supportive emergency department environment with a well-structured team across all shifts
• Gain valuable travel nursing experience in a dynamic acute care setting in San Antonio, TX