Travel ER Registered Nurse - $2,160 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lansing, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Registered Nurse – Emergency Room (ER) | Days
 

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) for a high-acuity assignment at a Level I Trauma Center, Stroke Center, Heart Center, and Pediatric Emergency Department. This is a fast-paced environment requiring strong trauma and emergency nursing experience.
 

Assignment Details

• Shift: Days (3x12 Hours)
• Schedule: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Start Date: ASAP
• On-Call Requirement: None
• Block Scheduling: Not Available
• Floating: Yes – May float to Pediatric Emergency Department as needed

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Room experience
• Level I Trauma Center experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Travel experience preferred
• First-time travelers accepted
• Strong emergency nursing background required

Required Certifications

• Active State RN License
• BLS (AHA)
• ACLS
• PALS
• NIHSS
• TNCC

Preferred Certifications

• ENPC
• CPI
• MAB

Facility Highlights

• Level I Trauma Center
• Stroke Center
• Heart Center
• Pediatric Emergency Department
• Approximately 100 ER Beds
• Daily Census: 250 Patients
• 62 Private Patient Rooms
• 48 Adult Treatment Rooms
• 14 Pediatric Treatment Rooms
• 4 Resuscitation Rooms
• Epic EMR

Patient Population

• Infants
• Pediatrics
• Adolescents
• Adults
• Geriatrics

Staffing & Ratios

• Typical Day Ratio: 1:5
• Typical Night Ratio: 1:6
• Weekend Ratio: 1:5
• Ratios may increase to 1:6–8 during high census periods, holidays, or low-acuity assignments.

Candidate Acknowledgment Required:

• Comfortable working in high-volume environments with variable patient ratios.
• Willing to work 3 weekends (Friday–Sunday) during a 4-week schedule rotation.

Weekend Requirement

• Up to 3 weekends per 4-week schedule.
• May be scheduled for one, two, or all three days of the weekend depending on department needs.

Required Clinical Skills
 

Emergency & Trauma Care

• Level I Trauma patient management
• Neuro-trauma care
• Orthopedic trauma
• Triage
• Stroke (CVA) management
• Trauma resuscitation
• Isolation precautions and PPE compliance

Cardiac & Critical Care

• Interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Management of dysrhythmias
• IV vasopressor administration
• Cardiac emergency response

IV Therapy & Vascular Access

• Starting and maintaining IVs
• Central line care and management
• Blood product administration
• Phlebotomy

Respiratory Care

• BiPAP/CPAP management
• Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) interpretation
• Ventilator patient care

Sedation & Emergency Medications

• Continuous IV sedation
• Procedural sedation administration and monitoring

Pediatric Emergency Care

• Head injuries
• Near drowning
• Pediatric emergency stabilization

Trauma Procedures

• Gunshot wound management
• Traumatic amputations
• Spinal cord injuries
• Traumatic brain injuries

Interdisciplinary Support

• IV Team
• Respiratory Services
• Physical Therapy
• Radiology
• Pharmacy
• Social Services
• Lift Team
• Rapid Response Team
• Transportation Services
• Unit Secretary
• Interpretation Services

Unit Highlights

The Emergency Department serves as a regional center of excellence for:

• Trauma Care
• Stroke Care
• Cardiac Emergencies
• Bariatric Services
• Pediatric Emergency Care

The department utilizes:

• 5-Level Triage System
• Advanced Nursing Guidelines
• Dedicated ER Case Management RNs
• SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) RNs
• Ground Critical Care Transport Team

Important Notes

• Local candidates are accepted and receive the same pay rate as travelers.

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