ED Registered Nurse Job in Watertown, NY

You'll work as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NY. This is a 13-week travel assignment running from April 20, 2026, with a 36-hour weekly guarantee. You'll work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM on a 3x12 schedule, earning $2,506.32 per week.

Requirements:

• Current New York State RN license
• BLS and ACLS certification
• PALS certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire)
• MEDITECH experience
• Travel experience
• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing

Additional expectations:

• You may be required to assume charge nurse duties as needed
• You must successfully complete a lethal dysrhythmia exam during probation
• You must obtain defibrillation certification within six months of employment
• You must become IV, medication, and phlebotomy certified during orientation
• Critical care and charge experience is preferred

Core competencies:

You'll need the ability to identify and intervene in life-threatening situations. You must possess thorough knowledge of nursing principles and the ability to assess patient needs quickly and accurately. You'll function in a high-stress environment where strong problem-solving and leadership skills are essential. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills are required to collaborate effectively with the care team.

A 60-mile radius rule applies to this assignment. You'll be part of a fast-paced ED team where your clinical judgment, composure under pressure, and commitment to patient safety directly impact outcomes.