Travel Emergency Department RN - $1,930 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Albemarle, North Carolina.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/31/2026
• 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:
  
  Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring at least 2 years of ED experience and a NC or compact RN license.

• Work in a 16-bed Emergency Department within a 109-bed hospital that is an Advanced Primary Stroke Center with no trauma designation
• Treat pediatric and adult patients presenting with COPD, CHF, chest pain, MI, N-STEMI, stroke, TIA, new onset cardiac arrhythmia, uncontrolled DM, and minor trauma
• RN to patient ratio of 1:4-5 based on acuity, with CNA ratio of 1:10
• 12-hour night shift schedule from , totaling 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation required on an every-other-weekend basis
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating required within Region 1, including Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, any Freestanding ED within the region, Lake Norman, and Central Division (CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH)
• Support staff includes CNAs, charge nurse, IV/VAT team, 24/7 RT and hospitalist coverage, and dedicated ED physician team
• Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Phillips monitors

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
• Minimum 2 years of ED RN experience required
• Minimum 12 months of core work experience in the specialty area, with most recent experience within the last year
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI (CPI may be obtained within 30 days of starting)
• TNCC certification preferred
• General ED skillset required, including cardiac rhythm interpretation, critical care drip management, ventilator management, chest tube care, PIV starts, TNK/TPA administration, conscious sedation, and ESI assessments
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
• Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year, from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

• Provide emergency department nursing care across a broad range of pediatric and adult acute conditions
• Facility is located in Albemarle, NC, about an hour from Charlotte, NC
• Traveler's permanent address must be at least 50 miles outside the home unit to be eligible
• Orientation includes New Employee Orientation (NEO) plus 2 days of departmental orientation
• Holiday coverage required for 75% of holidays
• Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays; unmet contracted hours must be added to the end of the contract
• Navy scrub color required
• Free parking available on-site
• First-time travelers not preferred but will be considered
• Candidates who previously worked a permanent position at any AHSE facility must have been separated for at least 1 year before eligibility

American Traveler Job  #P-740509. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Emergency Dept

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.