Location & Practice Overview

Base Location New York City, NY
Department Pediatric Emergency Room
Practice Type Travel Contract
Care Setting Hospital Emergency Department
Assignment Structure 13-week travel placement with possible extension

Responsibilities

  • Perform rapid assessments and triage of pediatric patients presenting with urgent or emergent conditions.
  • Administer medications, intravenous fluids, and ordered treatments while monitoring patient response.
  • Track vital signs and conduct continuous evaluation during emergency interventions.
  • Coordinate care with pediatricians, specialists, and support staff within the multidisciplinary team.
  • Document all care accurately in the facility electronic medical record and provide families with post-discharge education and follow-up guidance.

Qualifications & Requirements

Candidates must meet core clinical and credentialing standards for pediatric emergency nursing in New York.

Experience
Minimum 1 year of current Pediatric Emergency Room experience
License
New York State RN license or willingness to obtain prior to start
Certifications
BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP required or obtainable
Education
Active RN license; ADN or BSN preferred
Clinical Skills
Strong assessment ability suited to high-acuity, high-volume environments

Compensation & Benefits

Weekly compensation combines taxable wages with non-taxable stipends. Confirmed package elements are listed below.

  • Weekly pay range of $2,200–$2,800
  • Group health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options
  • 401(k) eligibility with company matching after the first month
  • Employee Assistance Program, travel reimbursement, and housing support coordination

Schedule & Work Environment

Shift Length 12-hour day or night shifts
Weekly Structure Three shifts per week
Contract Duration 13 weeks with potential for extension
Work Setting High-volume urban hospital pediatric emergency department

Patient Population & Clinical Setting

The role centers on children and adolescents who require urgent or emergent evaluation and intervention in a busy metropolitan hospital emergency department.

Age Group Pediatric patients across the age spectrum
Acuity Urgent and emergent presentations in a high-volume setting
Common Presentations Respiratory emergencies, dehydration, infections, trauma, and acute exacerbations of chronic conditions
Care Context Urban pediatric emergency department with multidisciplinary pediatric support

About OneStaff Medical

OneStaff Medical is an independently owned travel nurse and allied healthcare staffing agency founded in 2010. Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, the company maintains additional offices in Miamisburg, Ohio, and Clearwater, Florida. It places travel nurses and allied professionals in assignments nationwide and has received repeated recognition from Inc. 5000 and Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the fastest-growing private companies and a Best Staffing Firm to Work For.

Founded 2010
Ownership Privately held
Headquarters Omaha, Nebraska
Focus Travel nursing and allied healthcare staffing

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the agency assist with obtaining a New York RN license?
Yes. OneStaff Medical provides guidance and resources for license endorsement or initial New York State RN licensure.
Is housing arranged or reimbursed?
Housing coordination and stipends form part of the travel package. Specific arrangements are handled through the recruiter.
Can the start date of June 22, 2026 be adjusted?
Credentialing timelines vary. The agency works with candidates to coordinate start dates around the target date when possible.
What EMR systems are typically used?
Familiarity with common hospital electronic medical record systems is preferred. The specific system at the facility is confirmed during onboarding.

Travel Registered Nurse RN Pediatric Emergency Room ER in New York City, NY

This 13-week travel assignment places an experienced pediatric emergency nurse inside a high-volume urban hospital emergency department in New York City. The clinical focus remains on rapid triage, medication and fluid administration, continuous monitoring, and family education for children presenting with respiratory distress, trauma, infection, dehydration, and chronic-condition exacerbations. Nurses work three 12-hour shifts per week under the support of a multidisciplinary pediatric team. The role requires current pediatric ER experience, New York licensure readiness, and standard emergency certifications. Compensation falls in the $2,200–$2,800 weekly range with associated travel benefits. The posting suits nurses seeking concentrated exposure to pediatric emergency care within a major metropolitan setting.

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