Travel ED Holding Unit RN - $1,823 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Charleston, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department Holding Unit

Location

Charleston, WV | Short Term Acute Care / Level IV Trauma Center

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Weekdays with every other weekend required | Float to ED as needed

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within an ED Holding Unit setting, serving an adult and geriatric population at a patient-to-nurse ratio of 5:1
• Perform IV therapy and phlebotomy skills including accessing ports, blood product administration, peripheral line care and management, and starting IVs
• Administer and manage medications including Heparin protocols and cardiac drips (no titration)
• Monitor and care for patients with neurological and psychiatric conditions including CVA, seizure disorders, and substance withdrawal
• Manage respiratory support modalities including external CPAP/BiPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), oxygen face masks, and non-invasive airway management; care of ventilated patients and tracheostomy management preferred
• Document patient care accurately using CERNER (required) and SBAR charting methodology

Required Qualifications

• Active WV or Compact RN License required; candidates may submit with a pending license but must have an active license in hand prior to start
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with at least 1 year of in-specialty (Emergency Room/ED Holding) experience
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required — must be through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• CPI certification required — must be scheduled and obtained more than 1 week prior to start date
• Proficiency with CERNER electronic health records is required
• Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 – March 31); medical exemption documentation from an allergist or physician may be accepted
• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility; candidates between 75–100 miles may be considered on a case-by-case basis at the standard rate

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Med/Surg, Telemetry, and/or ER Holding Unit experience strongly preferred
• Experience with care of ventilated patients and tracheostomy management
• First-time travelers with appropriate specialty experience will be considered

Why Join Us

• Work within a major teaching hospital and Level IV Trauma Center that is a member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH), offering a dynamic and high-acuity clinical environment
• Expected weekly hours of 36 or 48 based on RN preference, with no on-call requirements and complimentary parking available for travelers

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #789709. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

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