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Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) – Charlottesville, Virginia

Apply now for a 13-week Emergency Department travel nurse contract in Charlottesville, VA, caring for diverse patients in a Level I trauma center.

Join a high-volume Emergency Department nursing team in Charlottesville, Virginia, and make a meaningful impact caring for adolescents, adults, pediatric, and geriatric patients. This travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to work in a Level I trauma environment with exposure to comprehensive stroke and STEMI care. Charlottesville is a vibrant, scenic community nestled near the Blue Ridge Mountains, known for its historic charm, cultural attractions, and abundant outdoor activities.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Position: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN)
• Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800-$1,890
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 23, 2026
• Schedule: Night shifts, typically three 12-hour shifts per week; 36 or 48 hours may be scheduled based on staffing needs
• Shift: 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
• Weekend Coverage: Required; scheduled days may vary according to staffing needs
• Holiday Requirement: Work two of the three winter holidays
• Department Profile: 71-bed Emergency Department with approximately 165 patient visits per day
• Patient Population: Adolescents, adults, pediatric, and geriatric patients
• Charting: Epic electronic health record (EHR) experience required

Emergency Department RN Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license; a pending Virginia license may be considered if active before the required pre-start deadline
• At least 2 years of Emergency Department or emergency room nursing experience
• At least 1 year of Level I trauma experience or 2 years of Level II trauma experience
• Experience caring for pediatric patients, including pediatric emergency patients or pediatric cases within a general Emergency Department
• Experience in a Level I or Level II trauma center
• Current ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications; TNCC may be pending at submission but must be completed before the start date
• Epic electronic health record experience
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and required winter holidays
• Strong emergency nursing and triage skills, with the ability to care for patients across a broad range of acuity levels
• BSN preferred

Emergency Department Nursing Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate emergency nursing care to a diverse Emergency Department patient population
• Perform rapid assessments, triage, reassessments, and prioritization of patients based on acuity
• Care for patients experiencing trauma, stroke, chest pain, STEMI, and other emergent conditions
• Recognize changes in patient condition and initiate timely interventions and escalation of care
• Administer medications and treatments, monitor patient responses, and document care accurately in Epic
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapy, radiology, pharmacy, social services, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Provide age-appropriate care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Support efficient patient flow while maintaining high standards of emergency nursing practice
• Float within the Registered Nurse scope of practice as needed and contribute to a flexible, team-oriented environment

Apply now for this Emergency Department travel nurse opportunity in Charlottesville, Virginia, and join a Level I trauma healthcare team.

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.