Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
Location: San Bernardino, CA
Start Date: 01-05-2026
End Date: 04-06-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (Day/Night): Day 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM; Night 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM. Schedule includes additional start times around 9:00 AM, 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM. Rotating coverage across all days of the week with every-other-weekend (Friday-Sunday) and holiday coverage required.
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $68 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
- Triage and rapidly assess high-volume ER patients to prioritize lifesaving care
- Deliver acute care for STEMI, stroke, sepsis, DKA and other critical presentations
- Perform advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and pediatric interventions (PALS) as needed
- Document patient care accurately and efficiently in Cerner PowerChart
- Collaborate with physicians, mid-levels, respiratory therapy and pharmacy for coordinated care
- Support fast track operations and help manage dispositions to keep patient flow moving
- Supervise and delegate to ER techs and coordinate ancillary services for timely interventions
- Maintain patient safety and comfort in a busy, fast-paced emergency environment
Qualifications
- Active California RN license (or compact-eligible) required
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications required; NIHSS and PALS required
- Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience (ER or acute care strongly preferred)
- Experience with Cerner PowerChart or similar EMR preferred
- Comfortable with 12-hour shifts, rotating schedules, weekends and holiday coverage
- Trauma experience preferred but first-time travelers are welcome
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) — BSN not required
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong emergency nursing assessment and triage skills
- Familiarity with STEMI, stroke protocols and rapid recognition tools
- Sepsis and DKA management competence
- Cardiac monitoring/telemetry interpretation and critical care collaboration
- Basic ventilator knowledge and ability to work with respiratory therapists
- Efficient electronic charting and documentation (Cerner PowerChart)
- Excellent communication, teamwork and the ability to work under pressure
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make relocation easy and stress-free
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you and your family stay healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid Time Off to recharge after intense ER shifts
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn a bonus
- Supportive team environment with ER techs, RT and 24/7 pharmacy to help you succeed
- Competitive overtime and holiday pay for those extra shifts
Travel Perks: Explore San Bernardino, CA
San Bernardino puts you at the doorstep of outdoor adventure and Southern California fun. Spend weekends hiking the San Bernardino National Forest, or plan a quick getaway to Big Bear Lake or Lake Arrowhead for boating, mountain trails and seasonal skiing. Explore the historic Route 66 corridor, check out local dining and farmers markets, and take day trips to Joshua Tree National Park or Palm Springs for unique desert landscapes. If you prefer shopping or entertainment, Ontario Mills and nearby casinos offer plenty of options.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Emergency Room? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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