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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: 12/10/2026 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 10, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for an ED Holding Unit role requiring 2 years of RN experience and WV or Compact RN licensure. Details MS/Tele unit functioning as an ED Holding Unit Adult and geriatric patient population Patient ratio of 1:5 3x12 day shifts, 7a-7p, with every other weekend required Floating to the ED required as needed No on-call requirements Uses Cerner charting system Requirements Active WV or Compact RN license required BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required CPI certification required TNCC certification preferred Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, including 1 year in-specialty MS/Tele, Telemetry, and ER Holding experience preferred Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred Charge nurse experience preferred Cerner charting experience required IV therapy and phlebotomy skills required, including port access, blood product administration, peripheral line care, and starting IVs Experience managing Heparin protocols and cardiac drips (no titration)
Experience with CVA, seizure disorders, and substance withdrawal care Respiratory skills required including BiPAP/CPAP management, HFNC, nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management Tracheostomy care and ventilated patient care preferred Minimum 2 manager or charge nurse references from the past 2 years required Additional Information Provide nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in an ED Holding/MS-Tele environment Level IV Trauma Center and major teaching hospital affiliated with the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH) Royal blue and white scrubs required for RNs Flu vaccination required during flu season (October 1 - March 31) unless medical exemption is documented COVID vaccine not required First-time travelers accepted with 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 Mon Health Systems, 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, though those within 75-100 miles may be considered case-by-case at the same rate Free parking provided for travelers American Traveler Job ID P-770976. 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.