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Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Raleigh, NC

Apply now for a 13-week travel nursing assignment for an experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ER RN) in Raleigh, North Carolina. Join a fast-paced emergency care team serving a diverse patient population across the lifespan while enjoying the culture, greenways, and attractions of the Research Triangle region.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800–$1,890
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Start Date: November 30, 2026
• Emergency Department Schedule: Four night shifts per week; two 12-hour shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. and two 8-hour shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.
• Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts, with two 8-hour evening shifts included in the weekly schedule
• Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend and every other holiday
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:4
• Orientation: Biweekly orientation; onsite EKG/telemetry examination required
• Charting System: Epic
• Scrub Color: Royal blue

Emergency Room RN Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent Emergency Department Registered Nurse experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Active North Carolina or Compact Registered Nurse license in hand
• Current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and PALS certifications required
• TNCC and CPI certifications preferred
• Community hospital experience required; Level I trauma experience preferred
• Experience with Epic electronic health records and emergency department documentation
• Ability to provide a recent supervisory reference
• Ability to complete an onsite EKG/telemetry assessment during orientation
• Annual influenza vaccination required

Emergency Department Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide safe, timely, and compassionate emergency nursing care in a high-volume Emergency Department
• Perform triage, focused assessments, reassessments, care planning, and patient education
• Care for patients with chest pain, stroke symptoms, abdominal pain, sepsis, respiratory distress, neurological complications, falls, overdose, behavioral health needs, and other emergent conditions
• Care for patients across the lifespan, including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
• Initiate and maintain IV access; administer emergency medications, blood products, IV insulin, vasopressors, sedation, and other prescribed therapies
• Interpret dysrhythmias, obtain 12-lead EKGs, and provide telemetry monitoring
• Provide care for ventilated patients and patients requiring BiPAP or CPAP
• Support stroke, hypothermia, isolation, psychiatric hold, and other emergency protocols
• Assist with splinting, procedural sedation monitoring, chest tube management, central line care, and other emergency procedures within scope of practice
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, IV teams, interpreters, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Float within the Registered Nurse’s scope of training as needed

Apply now to join this Raleigh, North Carolina travel nursing opportunity as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse.

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.