Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Hickory, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Hickory, NC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Hickory, North Carolina, 28601!

Job Title

Travel RN – Emergency Department

Location

Hickory, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Midshift (1:00 PM – 1:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced, 32-bed Emergency Department serving a birth-to-death patient population
• Apply critical care thinking and strong clinical skills across a wide range of diagnoses and treatments, including strokes, STEMIs, and trauma cases
• Maintain patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5 while utilizing critical care equipment and Cerner EHR
• Rotate weekend shifts every other weekend and adapt to push-back hours depending on census
• Float to other areas of the facility as needed within established competencies

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of experience
• ACLS certification required
• PALS or ENPC certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Cerner EHR experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required — first-time travelers are not eligible for this position
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel rates

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced Emergency Department setting
• Clinical experience with stroke, STEMI, and trauma patient populations
• Strong patient and family communication skills
• Energetic, stamina-driven personality suited for a high-acuity environment

Why Join Us

• Work within a well-established, multi-specialty medical center home to a Brain Center, Cancer Center, Heart Center, Level 3 NICU, and more
• Expected 36 hours per week with multiple available start dates through the end of 2026

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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