Travel
ER
Salem, VA
Emergency Department RN — Salem, VA
13-Week Contract | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
This fast-paced Emergency Department opportunity is ideal for experienced travel nurses who thrive in a high-volume, high-acuity environment. The unit manages a broad range of emergent presentations and is staffed by a collaborative, team-oriented group of RNs and paramedics.
Shift & Schedule
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Four weekend shifts per four-week scheduling period (Friday or Saturday for nights; Saturday or Sunday for days)
- No on-call requirement
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week
Clinical Scope
The ED team handles a wide range of acute and critical cases, including:
- Rapid sequence intubation (RSI)
- Sepsis interventions
- Stroke protocol with tPA administration
- Central line placement
- Psychiatric patient management
- Inter-facility transfers (EMTALA)
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2–3 years of emergency department RN experience
- Completion of 2–3 prior travel assignments
- Active BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in high-acuity, high-volume emergency settings
- ENPC, NRP, or NIHSS certification
Ideal Candidate
You're relaxed under pressure, easy to work with, and bring a team-first attitude to every shift. Experience managing higher patient loads in a busy ED is a plus.
Dress Code: Navy blue or white scrubs
Float: None required
