Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,059 per week

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: ASAP 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: Oct 12, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Emergency Department position at a Level 1 Trauma Center requiring 2 years of ED experience and TNCC certification. Details Level 1 Trauma Center Emergency Department in an academic medical center with 885 licensed beds Unit includes 55 horizontal beds, 6 vertical beds, 15 observation beds, and 5 behavioral health holding beds Average census of 200-220 patients per day Regional Trauma Center treating all ED patient acuities (ESI 1-5) including trauma, stroke, STEMI, and burn cases Patient diagnoses include GSWs, stabbings, multi-trauma, MVCs, MI, CVA, hypothermia, drownings, falls, conscious sedations, cardiac/respiratory arrest, sexual assault, overdoses, psychosis, and blunt trauma RN patient ratios range from 3:1 to 6:1 based on clinical area and acuity 12-hour night shifts (1900-0700), 36 hours per week Every other weekend rotation required No on-call or call-back requirements May float to the ED Transition Care Unit Unit currently in the 2nd of 3 renovation phases Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, Philips monitors, GE ultrasound for point of care, and GE EKG machines Requirements Active RN license (NC or Compact) required Current BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required Minimum 2 years of ED experience required First-time travelers considered only with 3 years of Level 1 trauma center experience Minimum 12 months of core ED experience within the last year required Epic EMR experience required 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN required Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration Additional Information Provide and coordinate comprehensive emergency patient care using evidence-based practice and clinical decision-making Lead efforts to create a safe patient environment and positive patient experience Supported by ED techs, unit secretary, charge nurse, 24/7 critical care pharmacists, paramedic staff, resource/pod lead nurses, 24/7 respiratory therapy, hospitalists, and intensivists Travelers unlikely to be utilized in trauma bays during initial contract period Orientation includes NEO and 2 days of departmental orientation Scrub color is royal blue Free parking available Holiday coverage required for 75% of holidays Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius to be eligible for this position Returning travelers must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position American Traveler Job ID P-757677. 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.