Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse - $2,208 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Registered Nurse – Emergency Room (ER)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) to join a large, high-acuity Emergency Department. This facility is both Stroke and STEMI Certified and provides care to patients ranging from neonates to geriatrics in a fast-paced environment.

Shift Options

• 36 Hours/Week or 48 Hours/Week Available
• Every Other Weekend Required

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent ER experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required (Hard Stop)
• At least 2–3 completed ER travel assignments
• Epic charting experience required (Hard Stop)
• Experience with a 1:4 patient ratio
• Previous Charge Nurse experience preferred

Required Certifications

• BLS
• ACLS
• NIHSS
• PALS

Preferred Certifications

• TNCC
• SANE

Unit Information

• Large, high-volume Emergency Department
• 74-bed Emergency Department
• Daily Census: 165–175 patients
• Patient Ratio: 1:4 (Days, Nights, and Weekends)
• Patient Population: Neonates, Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics
• Stroke Certified Facility
• STEMI Certified Facility

Clinical Skills Required

Emergency & Critical Care

• Triage
• Cardiac monitoring
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Emergency medication administration
• Procedural sedation monitoring
• Continuous IV sedation
• IV vasopressor administration

IV Therapy & Vascular Access

• Starting and maintaining IVs
• Central line care and management
• Blood product administration
• Phlebotomy

Respiratory Care

• BiPAP/CPAP management
• Ventilator patient care
• Intubation
• Chest tube management

Neurological Care

• Stroke (CVA) management
• Neuro-trauma
• Traumatic brain injury

Psychiatric & Behavioral Health

• Acute psychosis
• Psychiatric holds
• Suicidal patients
• Drug overdose management
• Managing violent behavior

Pediatric Emergency Care

• Abdominal pain
• Asthma
• Burns
• Head injuries
• Hyperglycemia
• Respiratory infections
• Seizures
• Skin disorders
• Urinary tract infections
• Recognition and reporting of abuse or neglect

Orthopedic & Trauma

• Orthopedic trauma
• Splint application and management

Technology & Systems

• Epic EMR (Required)
• Pyxis Medication System

Interdisciplinary Support

• IV Team
• Respiratory Services
• Pharmacy
• Radiology
• Social Services
• Interpretation Services
• Phlebotomy Team

Holiday Expectations

If holidays fall during the assignment, travelers are expected to work according to facility policy:

Major Holidays:

• Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving/Black Friday
• Christmas Eve/Christmas Day
• New Year's Eve/New Year's Day

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About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.