Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,059 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Galax, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• 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: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2+ years of ER/trauma experience and AHA certifications including ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and ENPC.

Details

• Work in a 13-bed Emergency Department serving all patient ages
• Patient ratios of 1-4
• Uses standard ED equipment and Paragon EHR
• Night shift schedule from 7p-7a
• Rotating/every other weekend requirement
• Occasional floating to the ICU

Requirements

• Active RN license (VA or Compact) required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, and CPI/HWC (all AHA)
• Minimum 2 years of ER/trauma and critical care experience required
• Licensure must be active and verifiable via Nursys at time of consideration
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Manage common diagnoses including sepsis, CHF, chest pain, stroke, DKA, and trauma cases
• Reports to the Emergency Department Director
• Scrub color requirement is blue or black, casual wear not acceptable
• Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for the travel rate
• Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Cannot be employed elsewhere full time while on assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-775477. 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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