Travel ED RN - $1,944 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Hickory, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Hickory, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 36 Hours Per Week Guaranteed | Every Other Weekend Rotation

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 32-bed Emergency Department serving a birth-to-death patient population
• Utilize critical care thinking and clinical skills to assess, plan, and implement care for emergency patients including stroke, STEMI, and trauma presentations
• Maintain safe patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5 in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
• Operate critical care equipment and document accurately using Cerner EHR
• Rotate to other areas of the facility as needed based on competencies (helping hands float model)
• Adhere to call requirements including push-back hours based on census needs

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• Current ACLS certification
• Current PALS or ENPC certification
• Current NIHSS certification
• Must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to qualify for travel rates

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a fast-paced Emergency Department setting
• Experience managing stroke, STEMI, and trauma patients
• Energetic, knowledgeable, and able to maintain stamina in a high-volume environment
• Strong patient and family experience skills with a focus on communication and compassion

Why Join Us

• Join a well-established Emergency Department within a large regional medical center that handles the full spectrum of emergency cases including all trauma presentations
• Work within a facility that offers a comprehensive range of specialty services, providing exposure to diverse and complex patient cases

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #763922. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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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