Travel
ER
Matthews, NC
Emergency Department (ED) — Travel RN | Night Shift | Matthews, NC
This 13-week contract places you in a high-volume combined adult/pediatric Emergency Department managing a diverse patient population that includes neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. The unit sees approximately 140 visits per day and operates at a fast, acute pace requiring strong and assessment skills.
Shift: Nights, 3×12-hour shifts (2:45 AM – 3:15 PM)
Schedule: Every other weekend required; no on-call or float requirement
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of ED experience
- Prior travel nursing experience required — first-time travelers will not be accepted
- Active ACLS, BLS, PALS, MOAB, and NIHSS certifications
- Must pass EKG competency testing prior to start
- Core skills: IV insertion, , telemetry, conscious sedation, blood product administration, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, IV vasopressor management, central line care, and ventilator care
- NC or compact RN license (pending accepted at submission)
Preferred Qualifications
- Charge nurse experience
- TNCC, ENPC, or NRP certification
- Circulator experience
Scrubs: Navy blue, white, or any combination
Scheduling Notes
- Up to 7 days of pre-approved RTO (holidays excluded); must work 2 of 3 major holidays
- No additional RTO requests permitted after signing
- Orientation: 2 days; full availability required throughout week one
- Pre-start online compliance modules required (approximately 8–10 hours, non-billable)
- Lab/testing must be completed within 48 hours of signing
Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered); COVID-19 vaccine not required.
