Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Oswego, NY
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $2,386 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 6 Weeks
Start Date: 10/19/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Highland Staffing, LLC to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Oswego, New York, 13126!

Job Title

Emergency Department Registered Nurse

Job Summary

Join an independent, nonprofit healthcare system dedicated to providing comprehensive care to Oswego County, New York. This assignment is based at the main hospital in Oswego, a facility committed to delivering high-quality patient services across a wide range of specialties, including urgent care, cardiology, oncology, and primary care.

As an Emergency Department Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, providing immediate and expert care to patients presenting with diverse medical emergencies. This position requires a compassionate and skilled professional capable of managing acute situations, performing rapid assessments, and collaborating effectively within an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, for patients in the Emergency Department.
• Triage patients effectively based on acuity and presenting symptoms, initiating appropriate interventions.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, monitoring for efficacy and adverse reactions.
• Operate and monitor medical equipment relevant to emergency care.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Maintain accurate and thorough electronic health records (EHR) documentation.
• Educate patients and their families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
• Respond rapidly and effectively to emergent situations and codes.

Required Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Minimum of one (1) year of recent experience as a Registered Nurse in an Emergency Department setting.
• Ability to work effectively in a busy and fast-paced environment in Oswego, New York.

Preferred Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills & Competencies

• Clinical Skills: Emergency assessment, triage, critical care interventions, medication administration, wound care, EKG interpretation.
• Equipment: Not specified.
• Soft Skills: Excellent communication, ability to multi-task, critical thinking, problem-solving, strong organizational skills, ability to remain calm under pressure, teamwork, and patient advocacy.

Shift Details

• Hours: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM (12-hour shifts).
• Days per Week: 3 days per week (36 hours weekly).
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotations: Not specified.
• Assignment Dates: October 19, 2026 - November 29, 2026 (6-week contract).

Licensing Requirements

• Current and unrestricted New York State (NYS) Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, 3 days per week

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