RN ER Full-time

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room (ER)  

Location: Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC), Fort Hood, TX  

CentralCare is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) to provide full-time services at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC), Fort Cavazos, TX. This is an excellent opportunity to support our military service members and their families as a federal civilian contractor.  

Highlights of this Opportunity  

  • Federal civilian contractor role – direct support to military families  
  • Competitive pay with full-time and PRN options  
  • All U.S. state RN licenses accepted (must be unrestricted)  
  • Orientation provided at billable rate  
  • Long-term contract with extension opportunities  
  • Mission essential designation – critical support role  

Position Details  

  • Base Pay: $55/hr  
  • New Contract H&W Rate: $4.93/hr  
  • Shift Differentials:  
    • Weekday Night: + $2 ($57/hr)  
    • Weekend Evening: + $3 ($58/hr)  
    • Weekend Night: + $5 ($60/hr)  
  • Benefits: Health & malpractice coverage, 401(k) eligibility  
  • Availability: Full-Time or PRN if local 
  • Shift: Rotating Variable Shifts – This facility is a 24-hour facility and there are 12-hour shifts within the schedule period. Staff must be available to work all shifts available.  
  • Scheduling: 
    • Government provides schedules 2 months in advance  
    • PRN staff are required to be available to work all holidays  
    • PRN staff must work a minimum of 24 hours/month  
  • Contract Length: 1 year preferred (with extension option)  
  • Credentialing Timeline: Estimated 45–60 days  
  • Mission Essential: Required to report during inclement weather, natural disasters, or emergencies  

Responsibilities  

  • Provide emergency nursing care to patients in CRDAMC’s Emergency Department  
  • Ensure patient safety and continuity of care during all assigned shifts  
  • Adhere to federal, hospital, and ER-specific protocols for emergency care delivery  
  • Accurately sign in/out using Government timekeeping systems  
  • Remain on duty until relieved by a qualified replacement  
  • Participate in required shift reports, morning/evening huddles, rounds, and team meetings  

Qualifications  

  • Active, unrestricted RN license (any U.S. state or territory accepted)  
  • Have a minimum of three (3) years of experience as a registered nurse with at least 2 years of experience within the last three years in an intensive care unit with four or more beds as a registered nurse.  
  • Must have at least 6+ months of experience in Level III Trauma Center or above. 
  • U.S. Citizenship (required for Department of Defense system access)  
  • Active Certifications: BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC (Within 6 months of employment)
  • Strong critical thinking and emergency triage skills  
  • Must meet immunization, background, and health requirements per federal contract standards  

 

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