Travel RN ER — Potsdam, NY — $2285 Est. Wkly - Potsdam, NY
- Nurse-to-patient ratio 1:5
- Travel
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- TNCC
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This assignment posts $2,286 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel emergency room nurse assignments post a median of $2,159 a week, the middle half $1,980 to $2,320, across 1,655 assignments, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
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About the job
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ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (Night Shift) in Potsdam, New York.
Location
Potsdam, NY
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
Night shift, 36 or 48 hours per week, with a weekend requirement of every other weekend.
Job Description
The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department will provide critical care to patients of all ages, including adults and pediatrics, in a Level III Trauma and Primary Stroke Center. The nurse will perform duties in a fast-paced environment while ensuring high-quality patient care through effective management of medical emergencies, including those related to trauma, stroke, and various acute medical conditions. Proficiency in healthcare documentation systems, specifically EPIC, is required.
Responsibilities
- Interpret and manage dysrhythmias and multisystem organ dysfunction.
- Administer blood products and provide central line care and management.
- Perform phlebotomy and initiate IV therapies, including continuous IV sedation and IV vasopressors.
- Caring for patients experiencing CVAs, neuro-trauma, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries.
- Manage patients with a variety of conditions including abdominal pain, asthma, burns, and infections.
- Coordinate care for ventilated patients and manage different levels of trauma.
- Identify and report suspected abuse and handle mental/behavioral health issues.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Emergency Department settings.
- Experience with patient ratios of 1:5.
- Experience with EPIC documentation system is mandatory.
Certifications/Licensure
- Active New York state license.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support).
- BLS (Basic Life Support).
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale).
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support).
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course).
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) and TCAR (Trauma Care After Resuscitation) are preferred but not required.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements - we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
From ARMStaffing's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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