Travel Emergency Department RN - $1,966 per week

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/24/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Dept position requiring NC or compact RN licensure and prior emergency nursing experience.

• Work in the Emergency Department of a 137-bed acute care hospital and Joint Commission Accredited Primary Stroke Center
• 21-bed unit including 12 telemetry beds, 3 behavioral health beds, and 5 fast track rooms
• Cares for all patient ages presenting with conditions such as COPD, DKA, sepsis, cardiac emergencies, neurological emergencies, and stroke
• Maintains a 1:5 patient ratio
• Utilizes Cerner EHR system
• Uses emergency equipment including telemetry/EKG monitoring
• 7P-7A shift schedule with every other weekend and some holiday coverage required
• No call requirements
• Floating required on an as-needed basis

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) currently in hand
• Minimum 2 years of emergency nursing experience required
• ADN required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and de-escalation training (HWC, CPI, or MAB)
• Experience with trauma, resuscitation, IV therapy, IV drips, oxygen demand support, blood products, and basic telemetry/EKG required
• Psych ER experience a plus
• Must be a fast-paced multi-tasker who thrives in a dynamic team environment
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

• Provide emergency nursing care across a wide range of acute and critical conditions
• Weekly orientation held on Mondays
• Located in Sanford, NC, within easy access to Raleigh, Durham, and the Research Triangle region, approximately 3 hours from the NC coast and Blue Ridge Mountains
• Any scrub color permitted; open-toed footwear, spandex pants, and sweatshirts are not allowed
• Candidates must live more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel rate
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere on a full-time basis while on assignment

American Traveler Job  #P-743433. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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.