RN Emergency Department
Henderson, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN for a 13-week travel contract in Henderson, NC, requiring a minimum of 1 year of ED experience and AHA certifications.

Details

• Work in a 20-bed Emergency Department at a Joint Commission-accredited, Duke LifePoint hospital
• High-paced, high-acuity rural ED serving a diverse patient population (adult, pediatric, geriatric)
• Patient ratio is 1:4, with surge ratios up to 1:5
• Preferred experience includes peripheral IV insertion, stroke, sepsis, and STEMI management
• EMR system: Paragon
• Day shift: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM (3x12-hour shifts per week)
• Must work 6 weekend shifts per 6-week period
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active RN license in NC or a compact state currently in hand
• AHA certifications required (e.g., BLS, ACLS — AHA-issued cards required)
• Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department RN experience
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• Candidates must reside 60 or more miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate

Additional Information

• The ED is described as the region's largest and most comprehensive, also operating a free-standing ED location
• Scrub colors: black, navy, or royal blue
• Candidates may not have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months
• Candidates may not be employed full-time elsewhere during the assignment
• Orientation dates are available on a bi-weekly basis throughout the contract period