Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/28/2026
Duration: 12 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN)
Experience Requirements
Minimum 2 years of RN experience
Minimum 1 full year of recent Emergency Department experience
Experience must include high acuity ED settings
No new graduates
Experience must be hands-on and independent; observational or orientation-only ER experience does not qualify
Contract Standards
Contract Length: 13 weeks only
No 48-hour contracts
No special schedule requests
Every other weekend is required
RTO is auto-approved up to 5 total days; if 5 days are consecutive, 1 week will be added to the end of the contract
Licensure & Certifications (ALL REQUIRED)
Active PA RN License
BLS
ACLS
PALS
NIHSS
Unit Overview – Emergency Department
Trauma Level: Level I
Beds/Bays: 51–60
Scrub Color: Royal Blue
Patient Ratios:
1:4 standard ED
1:3 high acuity
1:2 trauma/critical care
Ancillary Staff: ED Techs
Patient Population
Age Groups: Infant, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric
Patient Mix:
~75% ambulatory/outpatient ED population
~25% inpatient boarders managed in ED
Pediatric Volume: ~5%
Required ER Clinical Competencies
Candidates must have independent experience with:
Breathing treatments
CPAP/BiPAP
Mechanical ventilation
RSI medication administration
Procedural sedation
Chest tube setup and care
Tracheostomy care
Critical Care & Emergency Experience
Candidates must be comfortable managing:
Trauma patients
Cardiac emergencies
Neurologic emergencies
Medical and surgical emergencies
Burn patients
Behavioral health crises
Pediatric and NICU/PICU boarders when held in ED
Thrive Staffing Job ID #19166538. 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: RN:ER,19:00:00-07:00:00
About Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Behavioral Healthunmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Geriatricsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
Neurologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)unmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Registered Training Organisation (RTO)unmatched
Tracheotomyunmatched
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