American Traveler

Travel ED Holding Unit RN - $1,832 per week

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Virginia
Temporary
Registered Nurse/RN

Posted 1 day(s) ago

Reference: ADZ-US-5944850045


American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Charleston, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced ER RN for a night shift position requiring ED Holding Unit experience and active WV or Compact RN licensure. Details ED Holding Unit within the Emergency Department of a short-term acute care hospital Adult and geriatric patient population Patient ratio of 5:1 Night shift, 3x12 hours, 7pm-7am Every other weekend required Float to ED as needed No on-call requirements Orientation held every other Thursday Requirements Active WV or Compact RN license required; pending license accepted at time of application but must be active prior to start Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, including at least 1 year in-specialty experience Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and CPI TNCC preferred BLS, ACLS, and PALS must be obtained through the American Heart Association (AHA) Cerner charting experience required MS/Tele, Telemetry, and ER Holding experience preferred Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred Previous charge nurse experience preferred Skilled in IV therapy and phlebotomy including accessing/managing ports, blood product administration, peripheral line care, and starting IVs Experience managing Heparin protocols and cardiac drips (no titration)

Experience with neurological/psychiatric conditions including CVA, seizure disorders, and substance withdrawal Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management Experience caring for ventilated patients and tracheostomy management preferred Minimum 2 Manager or Charge Nurse references from the past 2 years required Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 - March 31) unless medical exemption documented Additional Information Provide emergency and holding unit nursing care to adult and geriatric patients Scrub color requirement: Royal Blue/White for RNs Level IV Trauma Center and major teaching hospital, member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH) First-time travelers accepted if they have appropriate specialty experience Former permanent employees must wait 2 years from last permanent employment date before returning as a traveler Current employees of the broader health system (including CAMC, Mon Health, Davis Medical Center, Broaddus Hospital, Webster Memorial Hospital, Grafton City Hospital, Highland-Clarksburg Hospital, and Minnie Hamilton Health System) are not eligible for travel contracts within the system Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility; those within 75-100 miles may be considered case-by-case at the same rate Free parking provided for travelers COVID vaccine not required American Traveler Job ID P-779417. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.