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About Talented Medical Solutions
Talented Medical Solutions (TMS) is a medical staffing agency that connects healthcare professionals with permanent roles at hospitals and health systems across the United States. We are recruiting for this direct-hire position on behalf of our client, a regional medical center in Alamosa, CO.
The Opportunity
Our client is hiring full-time Registered Nurses for its Emergency Department. You will provide nursing care to all patients in the unit, triage and assess patient needs, initiate appropriate nursing treatments, and report symptoms and conditions to the medical staff. The role also includes assisting with invasive procedures, administering medications and documenting care.
Position Details
Schedule: Full-time; shifts vary (days 6a–6p, nights 6p–6a)
Openings: 2
Pay: $32.00 – $44.68 per hour
Location: Alamosa, CO, in the San Luis Valley (about 4 hours south of Denver and 2 hours north of Santa Fe, NM). Candidates must be willing to relocate to a rural setting.
Responsibilities
Plan, implement and evaluate the delivery of care to accepted nursing and hospital standards
Administer prescribed medications and treatments
Maintain awareness of patient comfort and safety needs
Observe patients, record significant conditions and reactions, and notify the physician
Respond to all situations based on nursing standards, policies and protocols
Document nursing history and physical assessments for assigned patients
Requirements
Associate degree in nursing at minimum; BSN preferred
Current, active Colorado RN license
Current AHA BLS certification upon hire; ER certifications such as ACLS and PALS required
At least 2 years of RN experience
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans with low copays and deductibles
Paid time off and sick leave accruing from day one
Retirement plan from day one, with up to 5% employer match after one year
Free life and disability insurance for full-time employees
Free on-site 24-hour employee health center
Education benefits and employee discounts
Why Choose Talented Medical Solutions?
A dedicated recruiter who supports you from application to your first day
Access to permanent roles at hospitals and health systems nationwide
Guidance on interviews, offers, licensing and onboarding
Clear, honest information about pay, schedule and expectations before you commit
Apply today through Workwolf.
#WorkwolfAbout Talented Medical Solutions
Talented Medical Solutions (TMS) is a medical staffing agency that connects healthcare professionals with permanent roles at hospitals and health systems across the United States. We are recruiting for this direct-hire position on behalf of our client, a regional medical center in Alamosa, CO.
The Opportunity
Our client is hiring full-time Registered Nurses for its Emergency Department. You will provide nursing care to all patients in the unit, triage and assess patient needs, initiate appropriate nursing treatments, and report symptoms and conditions to the medical staff. The role also includes assisting with invasive procedures, administering medications and documenting care.
Position Details
Schedule: Full-time; shifts vary (days 6a–6p, nights 6p–6a)
Openings: 2
Pay: $32.00 – $44.68 per hour
Location: Alamosa, CO, in the San Luis Valley (about 4 hours south of Denver and 2 hours north of Santa Fe, NM). Candidates must be willing to relocate to a rural setting.
Responsibilities
Plan, implement and evaluate the delivery of care to accepted nursing and hospital standards
Administer prescribed medications and treatments
Maintain awareness of patient comfort and safety needs
Observe patients, record significant conditions and reactions, and notify the physician
Respond to all situations based on nursing standards, policies and protocols
Document nursing history and physical assessments for assigned patients
Requirements
Associate degree in nursing at minimum; BSN preferred
Current, active Colorado RN license
Current AHA BLS certification upon hire; ER certifications such as ACLS and PALS required
At least 2 years of RN experience
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans with low copays and deductibles
Paid time off and sick leave accruing from day one
Retirement plan from day one, with up to 5% employer match after one year
Free life and disability insurance for full-time employees
Free on-site 24-hour employee health center
Education benefits and employee discounts
Why Choose Talented Medical Solutions?
A dedicated recruiter who supports you from application to your first day
Access to permanent roles at hospitals and health systems nationwide
Guidance on interviews, offers, licensing and onboarding
Clear, honest information about pay, schedule and expectations before you commit
Apply today through Workwolf.
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Who's Hiring
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions100
- Cleveland Clinic60
- Mercy Health54
- Sentara48
- Henry Ford Health39
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services444
- Education15
- Science & Research12
- Insurance3
- Distribution & Wholesale3
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in emergency department manager jobs.
- Active registered nurse license or equivalent clinical credential required
- Minimum three to five years of emergency department leadership or charge experience
- Bachelor's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience managing ED throughput, staffing, and patient flow
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems and ED information platforms
- Certification in emergency nursing (CEN) or healthcare management preferred
Tips for Your Emergency Department Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to operational metrics
Emergency department managers are hired on outcomes, so list specific throughput improvements, door-to-provider times, and patient satisfaction scores you've influenced. Vague leadership language won't separate you from other candidates with clinical backgrounds.
Highlight your dual clinical and administrative credentials
Most postings expect both a nursing or clinical license and management experience. If you hold an RN alongside an MBA or MHA, place both credentials prominently near the top of your resume so reviewers don't have to search for them.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists emergency department manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by trauma level and volume
A Level I trauma center and a community hospital ED have very different scope expectations. Target postings that match your highest patient volume experience, since hiring managers screen heavily for comparable census numbers and acuity levels.
Prepare for scenario-based interview questions
Expect interviewers to present real operational crises, like a staffing shortage during a surge, and ask how you'd respond. Practice structured answers that walk through your decision-making process, not just the outcome you achieved.
Negotiate scope before discussing compensation
Before talking salary, clarify reporting structure, FTE authority, and capital budget control. Emergency department managers who lock in broader scope at the offer stage have more leverage on pay and are better positioned for the next promotion cycle.
Emergency Department Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most emergency department managers?
The companies hiring the most emergency department managers right now include HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, Cleveland Clinic, and Mercy Health, with the largest share of openings in Florida, Ohio, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Large health systems and regional hospital networks tend to post the highest volume of openings.
How many emergency department manager jobs are remote?
About 9% of emergency department manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most ED leadership roles. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility include quality improvement, regulatory compliance coordination, and administrative oversight roles within larger health system structures.
How do you become an emergency department manager?
Most emergency department managers start as registered nurses working directly in an ED, then move into charge nurse or lead roles to build shift-level oversight experience. From there, completing a graduate degree in nursing leadership or healthcare administration strengthens your candidacy. Pursuing a CEN certification and volunteering for process improvement projects signals readiness for management to hiring committees.
Can you get hired as an emergency department manager with little experience?
Direct management experience matters, but candidates with strong charge nurse backgrounds and project leadership can compete for assistant manager or interim roles. Focus on positions at smaller community hospitals or urgent care networks where the scope is narrower. Document any staffing decisions, protocol implementations, or committee work you've led, since those signal management capability to recruiters reviewing your application.
What does the emergency department manager interview process look like?
Most processes start with an HR phone screen focused on credentials and culture fit, followed by a panel interview with nursing leadership and ED physicians where operational scenarios are common. A site visit and meeting with frontline staff is often included so the team can weigh in. Final-round candidates frequently present a 30-day or 90-day plan addressing a current department challenge identified during earlier conversations.
Where can I find and apply to emergency department manager jobs?
You can find and apply to emergency department manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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