Travel ED RN - $2,059 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Concord, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ED RN for a night shift position at a Trauma Level III teaching hospital, requiring 2+ years of ED experience and multiple specialty certifications.

Details

• Work in a high-acuity Emergency Department at a Trauma Level III teaching hospital
• Facility is a Chest Pain Center, Stroke Center of Excellence, and Bariatric Center of Excellence
• Patient population includes trauma (GSW, stabbing, MVA, falls), stroke, cardiac, respiratory, GI, renal, and behavioral health cases
• RN to patient ratio is 1:5 max, acuity dependent
• 12-hour night shift schedule (7p-7a), 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation every other weekend
• No on-call or call-back requirements for travelers
• Floating required within Region 1, including Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, and Central Division facilities as needed within scope of practice
• Support staff includes CNAs, charge nurse, IV/VAT team, respiratory therapy, hospitalists, and ED physicians available 24/7
• Uses EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Phillips monitors

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, CPI
• TNCC certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ED nursing experience required, with most recent experience within the last year
• Trauma and stroke care experience required
• Skills in cardiac rhythm interpretation, conscious sedation, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management, critical care drips, and blood administration required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide emergency nursing care across a wide range of trauma, medical, and behavioral health cases
• Participate in a 2-day departmental orientation in addition to standard new employee orientation
• Scrub color required: Navy
• Free parking available on-site
• Holiday coverage required for 75% of holidays
• Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays, with any shortfall added to the end of the contract
• Must reside at least 50 miles outside the home unit to qualify for traveler consideration
• First-time travelers not preferred but may be considered
• Candidates who previously held a permanent position at this health system must have been separated for at least one year before reapplying

American Traveler Job ID #P-746492. 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: Travel RN - Emergency Dept

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