Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,564 per week in Corsicana, TX
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Corsicana
Posted on: January 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location:
Corsicana, TX Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,564 per week Shift
Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 1/26/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with Magnet Medical to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in
Corsicana, Texas, 75110! The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency
Room (ER) provides critical care to patients in urgent or emergent
conditions. The RN in the ER works in a fast-paced, high-pressure
environment, delivering immediate care to patients suffering from
injuries, illnesses, or trauma. They assess, triage, and treat
patients in collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and
other healthcare professionals, ensuring the best outcomes in a
dynamic setting. \n\n Key Responsibilities: \n \n \n Triage and
Patient Assessment: \n \n Perform initial assessments of patients
presenting in the ER, including triaging based on the severity of
their condition.\n Evaluate patient history, conduct physical
assessments, and identify urgent health issues to prioritize
care.\n Collect patient vital signs (blood pressure, temperature,
pulse, respiration) and other relevant data to determine immediate
care needs.\n \n\n \n Emergency Care and Treatment: \n \n
Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as prescribed,
including intravenous (IV) fluids, antibiotics, pain management,
and other emergency medications.\n Perform wound care, splinting,
suturing, and other interventions as needed for trauma or injury
patients.\n Provide emergency life-saving interventions, including
CPR, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and trauma care.\n
Assist in resuscitation efforts, including managing ventilators,
intubation, and defibrillation when necessary.\n \n\n \n
Collaboration with Medical Team: \n \n Work closely with
physicians, nurse practitioners, and other team members to develop
and implement patient care plans.\n Assist with diagnostic testing,
such as lab work, imaging (X-rays, CT scans), and
electrocardiograms (ECGs), based on patient needs.\n Communicate
clearly and efficiently with the healthcare team, updating them on
changes in patient status and discussing care options.\n \n\n \n
Monitoring and Documentation: \n \n Continuously monitor patients'
conditions, noting changes in vital signs, mental status, and
symptoms.\n Document all patient assessments, treatments, and
outcomes accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).\n Ensure
compliance with legal, regulatory, and hospital standards for
patient care and documentation.\n \n\n \n Patient and Family
Communication: \n \n Provide clear explanations to patients and
their families about diagnoses, procedures, and treatment plans.\n
Offer emotional support to patients and families experiencing
stress or anxiety due to medical emergencies.\n Advocate for
patients’ needs and coordinate care with other departments to
ensure timely interventions.\n \n\n \n Infection Control and
Safety: \n \n Follow strict infection control protocols, including
appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent
the spread of infectious diseases.\n Ensure the ER environment
remains safe and sterile for both patients and staff.\n Respond to
potential biohazardous situations with proper precautions and
protocols.\n \n\n \n Crisis Management: \n \n Handle a wide range
of patient emergencies, from minor injuries to life-threatening
conditions, using critical thinking and rapid decision-making
skills.\n Manage high-stress situations effectively, staying calm
while providing life-saving interventions.\n Prioritize care based
on patient acuity and available resources, ensuring efficient use
of ER staff and equipment.\n \n\n \n Patient Discharge and
Follow-Up: \n \n Provide discharge instructions and explain the
next steps in care, including medication instructions, follow-up
appointments, or referrals.\n Educate patients on preventive
measures and care after discharge, especially in cases of trauma or
chronic conditions.\n \n\n \n Teamwork and Mentorship: \n \n
Collaborate with emergency room staff, including physicians,
nurses, support staff, and paramedics, to ensure coordinated
patient care.\n Act as a mentor or preceptor for new nurses,
students, and less experienced staff members, providing guidance
and support in emergency care procedures.\n \n\n 5 Benefits of
Travel Nursing Different regions may incorporate alternative
medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse
approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care.
Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves
your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be
particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. Stand out in the
competitive healthcare field by showcasing a resume filled with
varied experiences in different regions and healthcare settings.
Employers value the adaptability and resilience gained through
travel nursing. Travel nursing allows you to experience different
cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique
customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural
competence and enriching your personal and professional life.
Working in various healthcare settings exposes you to different
patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods. This exposure
enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you a more
versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional. Requirements
Required for Onboarding BLS Competency Exam ER 29098127EXPTEMP
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