Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for an Emergency Department position requiring a NC or compact RN license and minimum two years of ED experience.

Details

• Work in a 52-bed Emergency Department plus 4-bed Behavioral Health Unit providing 24/7 all-ages emergency care
• Nurse to patient ratio of 5:2
• Department averages 196 admits per day
• Day shift schedule from 7:00am to 7:00pm
• 36 hours per week across three 12-hour shifts
• On-call required if needed, approximately one shift per pay period
• Weekend coverage required (4 weekend shifts within a 6-week period)
• Holiday coverage required if needed

Requirements

• Active RN license in North Carolina or compact license
• Minimum two years of Emergency Department experience required
• Nursing Diploma, ADN, or ASN from an accredited nursing school required; BSN or MSN preferred
• Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC)
• ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications required
• CPI-B certification required

Additional Information

• Deliver competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards in a fast-paced ED setting
• Coordinate and provide patient care using the nursing process, reporting to the Nurse Manager/Director
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to evaluate and continuously improve patient care
• Perform bedside point-of-care testing as part of patient care plans
• Assess, plan, and prioritize care for patients with complex and high-risk needs
• Participate in discharge planning and family/patient education
• Engage in unit performance improvement activities and professional development opportunities
• Ideal candidates are adaptable, detail-oriented, and collaborative team players
• Opportunities for growth into leadership, specialty training, or education roles