ED Registered Nurse Job in Rochester, NY

Rochester General Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. This is a 91-day travel assignment beginning November 3, 2026.

Position Overview

You will work 3x12 rotating shifts, including 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM alternating with 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM shifts. Every other weekend is required, and you may be called to work every other holiday as needed. You will manage a patient ratio of 1:5 serving adult and geriatric populations with all emergency type diagnoses, with float capability within your skillset.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide emergency care including triage, isolation precautions, and assessment of adult and pediatric patients
• Manage IV therapy including blood product administration, vasopressor infusion, and central line care
• Perform phlebotomy and maintain peripheral and central lines
• Operate and manage CPAP/BiPAP and ventilator support
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, interpret dysrhythmias, and manage related interventions
• Care for patients with CVA/stroke, neuro-trauma, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury
• Provide emergency response for gunshot wounds and orthopedic trauma
• Use specialized equipment including Bair hugger, rapid infuser, and safe patient handling devices
• Document care in EPIC charting system

Required Qualifications

• Active New York Single State RN license (pending licenses not accepted)
• Minimum 1 year of emergency nursing experience
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC certifications
• EPIC charting experience (required)
• Demonstrated clinical skills in IV therapy, central line care, phlebotomy, and vasopressor management
• Experience with CPAP/BiPAP and ventilator management
• Knowledge of trauma, stroke, and pediatric spinal cord injury care
• Must be located more than 75 miles from the facility

Additional Information

Scrub color: Any combination of navy blue and white. RTO (return to origin) requests must be submitted upon assignment submission and cannot exceed 10 days. Weekly pay is $2,372.