Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,861 per week in Salem, VA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Salem, VA
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,861 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 12/7/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Emergency Department Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Active RN License required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS; TNCC preferred Must-Have: Candidates must have completed 2-3 travel assignments. Candidates must have 2-3 years of emergency room experience. Description: The unit has 27 beds and a staff of 50 RNs and 25 medics. During the day shift, there is 1 charge nurse, 5 RNs, and 2-3 medics. The staffing increases by 4-5 RNs at 11 AM and by 1-2 RNs at 3 PM. The night shift consists of 1 charge nurse, 5 RNs, and 2-3 medics. The patient ratios are typically 4-6:1. The unit utilizes EMR software for documentation. Ideal candidates will have experience in high acuity and fast-paced emergency rooms. Candidates should be familiar with patient ratios of 5:1. Typical procedures performed include RSI, sepsis interventions, and stroke protocol with tPA administration. Other procedures include central line placement, care of psych patients, and transfers to other facilities. The best personality fit for the team is relaxed, easy-going, friendly, team-oriented, and respectful. Weekend shifts consist of four weekend shifts in a four-week schedule. No on-call shifts are required.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam