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Emergency Department Travel RN (Registered Nurse) – Level I Trauma | Charlottesville, Virginia

Join a high-acuity Emergency Department as a travel Registered Nurse (RN) in Charlottesville, Virginia. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers $1,800–$1,890 in estimated weekly pay, 12-hour night shifts, and the opportunity to care for adolescents, adults, pediatric, and geriatric patients in a Level I trauma environment with comprehensive stroke and STEMI care. Charlottesville is a vibrant, historic community surrounded by the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, cultural attractions, and excellent outdoor recreation.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800–$1,890
• Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 26, 2026; additional start dates may be available
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
• Shifts per Week: 3 shifts
• Hours per Week: 36 hours
• Schedule: Night shifts with variable scheduled days based on staffing needs; weekends required
• Holiday Coverage: Must work 2 of the 3 winter holidays
• Patient Population: Adolescents, adults, pediatric, and geriatric patients
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 4–5 patients per nurse
• Electronic Health Record: Epic

Emergency Department RN Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of Emergency Department Registered Nurse experience
• At least 1 year of Level I trauma experience or 2 years of Level II trauma experience
• Experience caring for pediatric patients; dedicated pediatric emergency department experience is not required
• Current Registered Nurse license in Virginia, or a pending Virginia RN license that will be active by the required deadline before the assignment begins
• Current ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications; TNCC may be pending but must be completed before the assignment starts
• Experience using Epic electronic health records
• Strong emergency assessment, triage, and critical thinking skills
• BSN preferred
• Ability to provide professional references and complete required compliance documentation
• Flexibility to float within the Registered Nurse scope of practice as needed

Emergency Department Travel RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, timely, and compassionate emergency nursing care to patients across the lifespan
• Perform focused assessments, triage, reassessments, and ongoing monitoring for patients with varying levels of acuity
• Care for patients experiencing trauma, stroke, chest pain, STEMI, and other emergent conditions
• Recognize changes in patient condition and promptly escalate concerns to the appropriate providers
• Administer medications and treatments, initiate emergency interventions, and support resuscitation efforts within scope of practice
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, social services, and other interdisciplinary team members
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in Epic
• Support patient and family education, care coordination, and safe transitions from the Emergency Department

Apply now for this Emergency Department travel RN opportunity in Charlottesville, Virginia, and bring your emergency nursing expertise to a Level I trauma care 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.