Travel Contract

Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Kinston, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,948/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date01/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care166 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring a NC or compact license and EPIC proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Position is in a hospital Emergency Department with 34 beds
  • Patient population includes all ages from neonates to geriatrics
  • Average daily ED volume is approximately 100 visits
  • Day shift, three 12-hour shifts per week from 7:00 to 19:00
  • Every other weekend and every other holiday required
  • No on-call or block scheduling
  • May perform triage, telemetry, and conscious sedation
  • Uses Epic EMR and Pyxis medication system
  • Floating to similar acuity units as needed
  • Core responsibilities include emergency patient care, triage, and performing telemetry monitoring and conscious sedation as needed
  • Team includes MD/PA emergency providers
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Charge experience preferred but not required
  • Must include any requested time off with application to be considered
  • Two references are required for consideration
  • Scrub color or dress code is not specified

Requirements

  • Active NC or compact RN license
  • Minimum two years Emergency Department RN experience required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NIH/Stroke, CPI, and PALS
  • Orientation consists of 24 hours
  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-651041. 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

Facility

UNC Lenoir Health Care

3.4rating(17 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with UNC Lenoir Health Care

4.0rating

Pros

The people are very nice and welcoming

Cons

Hard to find housing

Stephannie H
Stephannie H
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
Contract Position Nov '24
Review of UNC Lenoir Health Care on Aug 15, 2025
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 166 beds
ADDRESS100 Airport RoadKinston, NC 28501
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(82 reviews)

47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.

Cons

Not that I can think of as of now

Recommends working with American Traveler

Shahin B
Shahin B
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on Dec 18, 2025
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About
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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Travel jobs$892–3,931/week
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About Kinston, NC

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Kinston, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Kinston's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 85-90°F, while winter average lows range from 30-35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Kinston and are relatively easy to find, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
  • Kinston is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Kinston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Kinston offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local high school and college games.
  • Outdoor activities include visiting the CSS Neuse II, golfing, and exploring the natural beauty of the area.
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