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Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nurse Job – Camden, New Jersey

Join a fast-paced Emergency Department team as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) in Camden, NJ. This 13-week travel nursing contract offers on-site night shifts, competitive weekly pay, and the opportunity to care for a diverse, high-acuity patient population in a 38-bed ED averaging approximately 154 visits per day. Camden provides convenient access to the Philadelphia region, a vibrant waterfront, historic attractions, and a variety of cultural and recreational experiences.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN)
• Location: Camden, New Jersey
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• End Date: February 15, 2027
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130–$2,250
• Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
• Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend and every other holiday
• Call: None
• Emergency Department Setting: 38-bed ED with approximately 154 visits per day
• Floating: May be required among designated facilities within the regional health system based on staffing needs

Emergency Department RN Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey or a valid Compact license
• At least 2 years of recent Emergency Department nursing experience, including experience within the past 12 months
• Recent experience in a high-volume Emergency Department required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications; certifications must be active at the time of submission
• Epic electronic health record charting experience preferred
• Trauma and stroke continuing education preferred
• Ability to successfully complete a dysrhythmia examination during orientation; two attempts are permitted
• Strong assessment, triage, prioritization, and emergency response skills
• First-time travelers may be considered; previous travel nursing experience is preferred
• Willingness to float within the regional health system according to operational needs
• Pre-approved time-off requests must be submitted with the application, and time off is not permitted during the first week of the assignment
• Block scheduling is not available

Emergency Department Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and pediatric patients presenting with emergent, urgent, and complex conditions
• Perform rapid nursing assessments, triage patients, identify changes in condition, and prioritize care appropriately
• Manage patients experiencing trauma, stroke, respiratory distress, sepsis, cardiac emergencies, behavioral health crises, overdose, burns, and other acute conditions
• Interpret dysrhythmias and 12-lead ECGs, initiate emergency interventions, and administer medications according to established protocols
• Assist with airway management, intubation, procedural sedation, central line care, chest tube management, blood product administration, and ventilator support
• Initiate and maintain IV access, administer emergency medications, manage vasopressors, and monitor patients receiving continuous sedation or paralytics
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary care team
• Document assessments, interventions, reassessments, and patient responses accurately in Epic
• Support safe patient transitions, including admissions, transfers, discharges, and referrals
• Maintain a calm, compassionate, and patient-centered approach in a high-volume emergency setting

Apply now for this Emergency Department travel nursing opportunity in Camden, New Jersey, and join a dedicated healthcare team serving the Philadelphia region.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.