Travel ER RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department role at a Level I trauma center, requiring VA or compact RN license and Epic charting experience.

• Level I trauma center emergency department
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Every other weekend required
• Candidates must float within scope if needed
• Shift start times of 7a or 11a may be required

• Active VA or compact state RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum 3 years of ER experience required, with Level I or II trauma experience highly preferred
• BSN preferred; diploma and Associate degree graduates from accredited programs (ACEN or CCNE) also accepted
• Epic charting system experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Preferred certifications: CPI, TNCC
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, arterial line management, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Experience with BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients required
• Pediatric and burn care experience preferred
• Experience with continuous IV paralytics, sedation, and vasopressors required
• Experience with procedural sedation administration and monitoring preferred
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and emergency response
• Triage experience required
• Pulmonary artery line experience preferred
• 2 professional references required
• Travel nursing experience required

• Work in a Level I trauma center that is also a stroke-certified facility
• May treat psychiatric patients, including psychiatric holds
• Facility has a natural nail policy for all clinical staff
• Required to complete fingerprinting per Code of Virginia 37.1-183.3; results typically take 15-20 business days and must be received before start date
• All candidates complete orientation modules through the VCU Learning Exchange, to be finished by the Friday of orientation week
• Facility is a drug and tobacco-free workplace with no smoking permitted on campus
• Background checks are conducted on all candidates
• Local candidates accepted at the same base rate with no radius restrictions
• Both travelers and permanent staff must be separated from VCU Health for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• Requested time off must be submitted in advance and is subject to manager approval; no time off granted during the first week of assignment

American Traveler Job  #P-768620. 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.