Emergency Department RN Adult/Pediatric
Alexandria, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring combined adult and pediatric ED experience, with night shift availability and a 13-week contract.

Details

• Combined adult and pediatric Emergency Department — no separate pediatric area, with pediatric patients seen across all zones
• Common patient presentations include STEMI, stroke, sprains, sutures, and high-acuity cases across all age groups
• Nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 4:1, with occasional stretch to 5:1 during peak census
• Drip experience required, including routine vasopressors, insulin, and sedation
• Primary shift is 7p–7a (12 hours), with flexibility required to also cover 3p–3a shifts
• 36 hours per week
• Weekend requirement: 6 shifts over 6 weeks
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active VA or Compact RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS required; TNCC preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required
• Experience with both adult and pediatric emergency patients required
• Experience managing drips including vasopressors, insulin, and sedation required
• Flexibility to work both 3p–3a and 7p–7a shifts required

Additional Information

• Navy blue scrubs required
• No on-call or holiday requirements for this position