Travel Emergency Department RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/25/2026
• 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:
  
  Oct 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications and a minimum of 2 years ER experience.

• 86-bed acute care hospital's Emergency Department with 16 beds
• Patient population spans all ages, from neonate through older adult
• Patient ratio of 5:1
• Night shift schedule, 7PM-7AM, working every other weekend
• Equipment includes Code Cart (Adult & Pediatric), Defibrillator, GE Cardiac Monitors (B450), ECG, and Rapid Transfuser
• Uses Paragon ED EHR system
• Floating not typical but may occasionally be required
• No on-call requirements
• Facility is an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital with Chest Pain Center Accreditation

• Active RN license in NC or compact state required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (AHA required)
• Minimum 2 years of ER experience required
• Associate Degree in Nursing required
• Skills in triage/ESI levels, prioritization, rapid assessment, critical thinking, resuscitation, fast track, and splinting/immobilization required
• Experience with moderate sedation (adult/peds), cardioversion, and transcutaneous pacing preferred
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

• Provide emergency care across a wide range of conditions including trauma, cardiac, neurological, sepsis, respiratory, and obstetric cases
• Scrub color is any solid color
• Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be eligible for the travel rate
• Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Cannot be employed elsewhere full time while on assignment
• Flexible, responsible, and dependable candidates are a strong fit for this team

American Traveler Job  #P-774469. 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.