Travel ED Emergency Department RN - $2,275 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Martinsburg, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• 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: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for an Emergency Department position requiring WV or compact RN license, BSN, and 2+ years of ER experience.

Details

• Acute care Emergency Department with 40 beds, including 2 trauma bays, 7 Rapid Medical Exam (RME) beds, and 2 psych/seclusion rooms
• Averages approximately 120 patients per day
• Fast Track/RME area staffed with a PA or ED physician and an LPN or RN, open 11am-11pm or 1am
• RN to patient ratio of 1:4
• ED Techs support with ratios of 1:8-10, assisting with Foley insertion/removal, phlebotomy, EKGs, splinting, wound care, and transport
• No dedicated IV team; nurses and PCTs perform lab draws
• 24/7 in-house RT and pharmacy (Omnicell) support
• Free charge nurse coverage 24/7
• Common diagnoses include MVC trauma, STEMI, stroke, overdose, and behavioral health cases, including pediatric/adolescent patients awaiting placement
• STEMI and Stroke center with Cath Lab and IR, though stroke patients are typically transferred out
• Helipad available for transport, weather permitting
• 12-hour night shifts with every-other-weekend requirement (Fri/Sat for nights)
• Holiday coverage required as needed based on unit needs
• No floating required
• Uses EPIC EMR
• Charting and monitoring via Phillips hard-wired telemetry system with central station, no dedicated monitor tech
• Ventilator equipment includes Servo U, Hamilton G5, Transport Vent Hamilton T1, Philips Respironics V60 BiPAP, and AirVo/MaxTech high-flow systems

Requirements

• Active WV or compact RN license required
• BSN required
• Minimum 2 years of ER experience in a similar size/volume emergency department required
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), NIHSS, and TNCC
• CEN, TCRN, or CPEN certifications are a plus
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Previous EPIC EMR experience required
• Unexpired driver's license copy required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity Level I-capable ED, stabilizing and transferring patients as needed
• Scrub color is navy blue with navy or white jacket and white or navy undershirt; natural hair color only (no pink or blue); tattoos must be covered if distasteful
• Floor-specific orientation is 1-2 shifts of 12 hours depending on experience
• Schedule requests submitted via Kronos, typically arranged 2 weeks in advance for 4-week blocks; block scheduling may be accommodated if included in contract
• Night shift schedules are typically blocked
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• Candidates who previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying
• Travelers are limited to a cumulative one-year assignment length within the WVU system before requiring a 2-year break
• COVID vaccination required, with medical or religious exemption requests available through an approval process
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position due to the previous travel experience requirement

American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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.