Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,700 per week in Bullhead City, AZ
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Bullhead City
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location:
Bullhead City, AZ Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,700 per week Shift
Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working
with Magnet Medical to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Bullhead
City, Arizona, 86429! The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency
Room (ER) provides critical care to patients in urgent or emergent
conditions. The RN in the ER works in a fast-paced, high-pressure
environment, delivering immediate care to patients suffering from
injuries, illnesses, or trauma. They assess, triage, and treat
patients in collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and
other healthcare professionals, ensuring the best outcomes in a
dynamic setting. Key Responsibilities: Triage and Patient
Assessment: Perform initial assessments of patients presenting in
the ER, including triaging based on the severity of their
condition. Evaluate patient history, conduct physical assessments,
and identify urgent health issues to prioritize care. Collect
patient vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse,
respiration) and other relevant data to determine immediate care
needs. Emergency Care and Treatment: Administer medications,
fluids, and treatments as prescribed, including intravenous (IV)
fluids, antibiotics, pain management, and other emergency
medications. Perform wound care, splinting, suturing, and other
interventions as needed for trauma or injury patients. Provide
emergency life-saving interventions, including CPR, advanced
cardiac life support (ACLS), and trauma care. Assist in
resuscitation efforts, including managing ventilators, intubation,
and defibrillation when necessary. Collaboration with Medical Team:
Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other team
members to develop and implement patient care plans. Assist with
diagnostic testing, such as lab work, imaging (X-rays, CT scans),
and electrocardiograms (ECGs), based on patient needs. Communicate
clearly and efficiently with the healthcare team, updating them on
changes in patient status and discussing care options. Monitoring
and Documentation: Continuously monitor patients' conditions,
noting changes in vital signs, mental status, and symptoms.
Document all patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes
accurately in the electronic health record (EHR). Ensure compliance
with legal, regulatory, and hospital standards for patient care and
documentation. Patient and Family Communication: Provide clear
explanations to patients and their families about diagnoses,
procedures, and treatment plans. Offer emotional support to
patients and families experiencing stress or anxiety due to medical
emergencies. Advocate for patients’ needs and coordinate care with
other departments to ensure timely interventions. Infection Control
and Safety: Follow strict infection control protocols, including
appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent
the spread of infectious diseases. Ensure the ER environment
remains safe and sterile for both patients and staff. Respond to
potential biohazardous situations with proper precautions and
protocols. Crisis Management: Handle a wide range of patient
emergencies, from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions,
using critical thinking and rapid decision-making skills. Manage
high-stress situations effectively, staying calm while providing
life-saving interventions. Prioritize care based on patient acuity
and available resources, ensuring efficient use of ER staff and
equipment. Patient Discharge and Follow-Up: Provide discharge
instructions and explain the next steps in care, including
medication instructions, follow-up appointments, or referrals.
Educate patients on preventive measures and care after discharge,
especially in cases of trauma or chronic conditions. Teamwork and
Mentorship: Collaborate with emergency room staff, including
physicians, nurses, support staff, and paramedics, to ensure
coordinated patient care. Act as a mentor or preceptor for new
nurses, students, and less experienced staff members, providing
guidance and support in emergency care procedures. 5 Benefits of
Travel Nursing Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare
environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making
skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure
situations. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share
experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social
media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose.
Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare
facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to
improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare
quality. Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence.
Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal
well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in
diverse circumstances. Travel nursing provides a level of
professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you
have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your
expertise to different teams. 29146801EXPTEMP
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