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Emergency Department RN – Psychiatric ED Focus | Night Shift | Burlington, NC

This 13-week travel contract places an experienced Emergency Department RN in a Psychiatric ED setting. The unit manages a broad, all-ages patient population — neonates through geriatrics — with a clinical focus on behavioral health, sepsis, cancer-related emergencies, and general medical emergencies. The facility also supports stroke and STEMI care.

Shift Details

• Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (occasional 3:00 PM – 3:00 AM as needed)
• 3x12-hour shifts per week
• Weekend coverage required — up to every other weekend
• No call required

Required Certifications

• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS
• STARR / Behavioral Health certification

Clinical Skills Required

• BiPAP/CPAP management, care of ventilated patients
• Central line care, continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors
• Blood product administration, procedural sedation
• Stroke and STEMI experience required
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• , phlebotomy, ICP monitoring
• Neuro-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury

Minimum Qualifications

• 2 years of ED experience required; first-time travelers welcome
• Active RN license required at time of submission
• All RNs must pass a compliance EKG exam (2 attempts allowed)
• No candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility

Additional Notes

• Floating to other campus locations may be required
• 36-hour orientation; non-billable modules (approx. 2–4 hours) completed during orientation
• RTO must be submitted with initial application
• COVID-19 and flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
• Start date: November 9, 2026