Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Location: Devils Lake, ND
Start Date: 12-15-2025
End Date: 03-16-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (Day: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Night: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), rotating schedule including weekends (2 out of 6) and holiday coverage as required
Hours per Week: 60
Candidate Pay Rate: $61 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assess, triage, and stabilize patients presenting to the ER with speed and clinical judgment
- Administer medications and manage drips including insulin, heparin, levofed, cardizem, amiodarone and propofol safely
- Assist with respiratory support and intubation when required, and operate/monitor respiratory equipment
- Collaborate with physicians, mid-level providers, techs and ancillary services to coordinate patient care
- Perform timely patient assessments, interpret cardiac strips, and initiate emergency interventions
- Prioritize patient flow in a busy ER environment and facilitate transfers to higher levels of care when needed
- Document care accurately and communicate effectively with patients, families and the care team
- Participate in unit-based orientation and ongoing competency maintenance
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted RN license (ND or compact eligible) required
- Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience, ED experience strongly preferred
- Preferred certifications: NRP, TNCC (nice to have)
- Experience mixing and administering medications, managing drips, and assisting with intubation
- Ability to work rotating days/nights and meet weekend requirements
Knowledge & Skills
- Critical thinking and strong triage decision-making
- Effective communication with patients, families and interdisciplinary teams
- Adaptability in a fast-paced emergency setting
- Teamwork and collaboration during high-acuity events
- Empathy, compassion and professionalism under pressure
- Clinical competence with medication administration and respiratory equipment
- Time management and the ability to prioritize multiple patients
- Experience with common ER procedures, reading strips, and emergency meds
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay with overtime opportunities (you'll be rewarded for your dedication)
- Flexible scheduling with predictable rotating 12-hour blocks
- Supportive team environment where your clinical judgment matters
- Licensure support and assistance resources for travel RNs
- Access to clinical education and on-unit orientation (minimum 2 days unit orientation)
- Travel assignment perks such as housing assistance guidance and travel reimbursement support
- Paid time off options and holiday time-off requests considered with advance notice
- A role that builds emergency medicine experience quickly — great for your resume
Travel Perks: Explore Devils Lake, ND
Devils Lake is a great spot for outdoor lovers and anglers — famous for excellent walleye and freshwater fishing, boating and water sports on the lake. Explore Grahams Island State Park for hiking, wildlife viewing and lakeside scenery, enjoy local eateries and small-town hospitality, and take weekend trips to regional hubs like Minot or Grand Forks for more shopping and entertainment. If you enjoy birdwatching, peaceful lakeside sunsets, and a close-knit community vibe, Devils Lake is a lovely place to spend a contract.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Emergency Department? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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