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Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department in Charlottesville, VA

Join a high-acuity Emergency Department in Charlottesville, Virginia, as a Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to provide emergency care to adolescent, adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients in a Level I/Level II trauma environment with comprehensive stroke and STEMI experience. Charlottesville is a vibrant, historic community near the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming atmosphere for travel nurses.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN/ER Nurse)
• Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800–$1,890
• Start Date: November 23, 2026
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week, with 36 or 48 hours possible based on staffing needs
• Shift: 12-hour nights, approximately 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
• Schedule: Scheduled days may vary according to staffing needs; weekends are required
• Holiday Requirement: Must work two of the three winter holidays
• Patient Population: Adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics
• Department Volume: Approximately 165 visits per day with 71 treatment spaces
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 4–5 patients per nurse
• Electronic Medical Record: Epic experience required

Emergency Department Travel RN Requirements

• At least 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience
• Either at least 1 year of experience in a Level I trauma facility or at least 2 years of experience in a Level II trauma facility
• Experience caring for pediatric patients is required; dedicated pediatric emergency department experience is not required
• Active Virginia Registered Nurse license required by the start date; pending Virginia licenses may be considered if issued by the Wednesday before the start date
• Current ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications required; TNCC may be pending at submission but must be completed before the start date
• Recent Epic experience required
• Ability to float within the nurse’s scope of practice as needed
• BSN preferred
• Flu vaccination required

Travel Emergency Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive emergency nursing care to patients across the lifespan, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations
• Perform rapid assessments, triage, reassessments, and prioritization of patients based on acuity
• Care for patients with Level I and Level II trauma, stroke, and acute coronary syndrome presentations
• Recognize changes in patient condition and initiate timely interventions and escalation of care
• Administer medications and treatments safely while following emergency department protocols
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapy, radiology, pharmacy, social services, and other interdisciplinary teams
• Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in Epic
• Support a high-volume emergency department while maintaining compassionate, patient-centered care

Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse – Emergency Department opportunity in Charlottesville, Virginia, and join a high-acuity healthcare team in a dynamic travel nursing assignment.

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.