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Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Redding, California
Mercy Medical Center Redding

$2,338-2,782/week

Posted 16 hours ago Verified

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Certification details

Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, COVID Vaccine Required, NIHSS, PALS.

Job details

A hospital in California is looking for an experienced ER RN for a travel assignment.
The right candidate will have 2+ years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC preferred and CA license.

Job requirements

Candidates must have 2 years experience in specialty, travel experience preferred.
Candidates must have experience working in an ER that is high volume and high acuity.
Active BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC certifications preferred.
Active CA license required.

Schedule information

Contract length is 13 weeks.
Shifts: 12 hr, days are 6a-6p, mids have varied starts between 9a-3p, nights have varied start times between 4p-7p.
Made out at least 2 weeks in advance, self scheduling to some degree.
Weekend Requirement: every other.
Holidays: work into perm staff rotation.
Call: one day per month, potentially 2 days per month depending on schedule.

Unit specific information

Charge Nurse: yes - does not take patient assignment.
Nurse Aides: EMTs are available, with one on per shift and an additional midshift EMT; they perform tech duties.
Common diagnosis / Types of patients include trauma, stroke, pediatrics, psych, etc.
Approximately 155 patients per day.
Floor specific orientation: 2-3 shifts.

Additional Details

Candidates must take a proctored Dysrhythmia Test onsite on day one; this is a PASS/FAIL test.
Holiday RTO will be considered, however not guaranteed.
Tele: GE.
Scrub Color: navy.

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Mercy Medical Center Redding

4.1rating(16 reviews)

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Pros

Team is very friendly. Easy to work with and very hard working. The schedule is 4 10 hour shifts. Some on call and yes work on weekends days but no bad at all. The machines are new Phillips.

Cons

ER is always busy.

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Review of Mercy Medical Center Redding on Sep 5, 2024

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Short Term Acute Care
262 beds
Oracle Cerner

ADDRESS2175 Rosaline AveRedding, CA 96001

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About Redding, CA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Redding, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Redding, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 90-100°F, while winter lows average around 30-40°F.
Redding experiences long summers and mild winters.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Redding, CA, with options available for furnished housing.

Transportation

Redding is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Redding has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Redding offers a variety of activities including exploring Turtle Bay Exploration Park, visiting the Sundial Bridge, and enjoying outdoor activities at Shasta Lake and Whiskeytown Lake.
There are also options for dining, art, music, and sports in the area.

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