American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 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: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is hiring an Emergency Department RN for a 13-week night shift contract requiring 2 years of ER experience and NC or compact RN licensure. Details General ED serving combined adult/pediatric populations in a regional referral and tertiary care center Patient ratios of 1:3-5 with approximately 250 visits per day across 101 beds Night shift, 12-hour shifts (18:45-07:15), 3x12 schedule 36-48 hours per week can be offered Floating required between Emergency Observation Unit and Emergency Behavioral Health based on need Weekend requirement of at least 4 weekend days per 6-week time track, potentially every other weekend STEMI and Stroke Certified facility Uses Pyxis and Epic systems with SBAR communication and daily shift huddles Requirements Active NC or compact RN license required Minimum 2 years of relevant ER experience required Previous charge experience required Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, MOAB, NIHSS, PALS (TNCC preferred) Epic charting experience required Skills required include IV starts, triage, telemetry, and 12-lead EKG/ECG acquisition Experience managing psychiatric patients, including acute psychosis, suicidal patients, and violent behavior management Experience with respiratory interventions including BiPAP/CPAP, ventilator care, and intubation assistance Experience with IV therapy, central line care, blood product administration, and phlebotomy Experience administering emergency medications, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation Experience managing dysrhythmias and multisystem organ dysfunction/failure Must pass EKG testing prior to start Additional Information Unit orientation is 24 hours with weekly orientation sessions Scrubs required: Navy/White Must work 2 of the 3 major holidays First-time travelers will be considered for this position Local candidates within 50 miles accepted at a lower rate Previous Novant Health or New Hanover PERM/PRN/EP employees must wait 12 months before reapplying, with disclosure of hospital name and employment dates required for facility approval Travel pairs are allowed if assigned to different units and disclosed at submission RTO up to 7 days can be auto-approved (excluding holidays); additional RTO requires facility approval and no RTO is permitted during the first week of assignment No block scheduling available Contracts must be a minimum of 13 weeks American Traveler Job ID P-782085. 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.