Hiring for Emergency Room Nurse in Springfield, MA

Job Type

Contract | Travel Nursing

Shift

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) to join a high-acuity, fast-paced emergency department. This role requires nurses who are confident managing a diverse patient population, including behavioral health, trauma, emergency, boarding, and critically ill patients requiring ICU-level care.

Unit Details

• Large Emergency Department with 118 beds
  
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:6
  
• Mixed patient acuity ranging from stable to critically ill
  
• Dynamic environment requiring strong critical thinking and adaptability
  

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and provide care for emergency and critically ill patients
  
• Manage multiple patient types, including trauma, behavioral health, and ICU-level cases
  
• Administer medications, treatments, and emergency interventions
  
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care
  
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow clinical protocols
  
• Respond effectively in high-pressure situations
  

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) or ICU experience (post-orientation)
  
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  
• Strong critical care skills and emergency response experience
  
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  
• Travelers must reside outside the required local radius guidelines
  

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is adaptable, clinically strong, and comfortable caring for high-acuity patients in a busy emergency setting while delivering exceptional patient care.