Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room (ER) Opelousas, LA
Job Summary: Advantage Medical Professionals seeks an experienced Emergency Room Travel Registered Nurse for an 8-week assignment in Opelousas, LA. This position offers a competitive pay package of $1,915 gross for 36 hours per week, providing an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency room environment
- Perform rapid assessments and initiate appropriate interventions
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitor patient conditions and respond to emergencies
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records
- Adhere to hospital protocols and Advantage Medical Professionals guidelines
- Educate patients and families on care plans and discharge instructions
Qualifications:
- Active RN license in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of recent ER experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications required (PALS preferred)
- Ability to work 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7 AM start time)
- Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Adaptability to high-stress situations and changing priorities
Location Advantages - Opelousas, LA: Opelousas offers travel clinicians a unique blend of Cajun culture and small-town charm. As the third oldest city in Louisiana, it boasts rich history, vibrant music scenes, and renowned cuisine. The area's lower cost of living allows travel nurses to maximize their earnings while enjoying authentic Louisiana experiences. With easy access to larger cities like Lafayette and Baton Rouge, Opelousas provides an ideal balance of work opportunities and cultural immersion.
Advantages of Advantage Medical Professionals: As an Advantage Medical Professionals travel nurse, you'll receive unparalleled support throughout your assignment. Our Policy and Procedure Manual highlights our commitment to your success, including 24/7 clinical liaison availability, personalized job matching, and comprehensive benefits. We prioritize your professional growth with continuing education opportunities and offer the flexibility to extend contracts or explore new destinations nationwide.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay package: $1,915 gross for 36-hour week
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Travel and housing stipends
- Referral bonuses
- Round-the-clock clinical support
- Potential for contract extensions
Assignment Details:
- Specialty: Emergency Room
- Shift: AM shift, 3 shifts per week @ 12 hours each (7 AM start time)
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Location: Opelousas, LA
- Contract Length: 8 Weeks
- Gross Weekly Pay: $1,915 (for 36 hours)
Take the next step in your travel nursing career by applying for this exciting Emergency Room opportunity with Advantage Medical Professionals in Opelousas, LA!
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $1,915.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Louisiana: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person