Travel ED Holding Unit RN
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Travel Nurse
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Charleston, West Virginia.
- Specialty:
ED
- Emergency Department - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
11/12/2026 - 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 12, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an RN for an ED Holding position requiring WV or compact RN license, Cerner experience, and at least 2 years of RN experience with 1 year in specialty
Details- Work in the ED Holding Unit caring for adult and geriatric patients
- Patient ratio of 5:1
- 3x12-hour day shifts, 7a-7p, weekdays with every other weekend required
- Floats to the Emergency Department as needed
- No on-call requirements
- Uses Cerner charting system with SBAR communication
- Active WV or Compact RN license required; pending license accepted at time of submission but active license required before start
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required (AHA-issued)
- CPI certification required
- TNCC certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience with at least 1 year of in-specialty experience required
- Cerner charting experience required
- MS/Tele, Telemetry, and ER Holding experience preferred
- Experience with IV therapy and phlebotomy including accessing/managing ports, blood product administration, peripheral line care, and starting/maintaining IVs
- Experience managing Heparin protocols and non-titrated cardiac drips
- Experience with CVA, seizure disorders, and substance withdrawal care
- Experience with respiratory care including CPAP/BiPAP, high flow nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management
- Experience with ventilated patient care and tracheostomy management preferred
- Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
- Charge nurse experience preferred
- Two manager or charge nurse references from within the past 2 years required
- Provide ED holding nursing care to adult and geriatric patients requiring extended monitoring
- Facility is a Level IV Trauma Center and major teaching hospital affiliated with the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)
- Royal blue and white scrubs required for RNs
- Free parking provided for travelers
- Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 - March 31) unless medical exemption documented; not required outside that window
- COVID vaccine not required
- First-time travelers accepted if they have appropriate specialty experience
- Former permanent employees must wait 2 years from last permanent employment date before returning as a traveler
- Current employees of the broader health system (including CAMC, Mon Health, Davis Medical Center, Broaddus Hospital, Webster Memorial Hospital, Grafton City Hospital, Highland-Clarksburg Hospital, and Minnie Hamilton Health System) are not eligible for travel contracts within the system
- Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility; those between 75-100 miles may be considered case-by-case at the same rate
- Non-billable orientation modules required prior to start, averaging 2-6 hours to complete
- Orientation held every other Thursday
American Traveler Job #P-770976. 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
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.
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