ER RN
Durham, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 8

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2 years of recent ER experience and a Level I Trauma Center background.

Details

• Work in the Emergency Department of a hospital setting
• General ED serving combined adult/pediatric patient population
• Level I Trauma Center environment
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Required to work every other weekend
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS
• CPI certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Room experience required
• Level I Trauma Center experience required
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Epic charting system experience required
• Skills in IV therapy and phlebotomy
• Experience with arterial line management, blood product administration, and central line care preferred
• Respiratory skills including BiPAP/CPAP management and ABG interpretation preferred
• Experience with continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation preferred
• Neurological care experience including CVA, ICP monitoring, and traumatic brain injury preferred
• Cardiac monitoring skills including dysrhythmia interpretation and management preferred
• Triage and isolation precautions/PPE experience preferred
• Ortho trauma experience preferred
• 1 supervisory reference from within the last year required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care to a combined adult and pediatric patient population in a high-acuity Level I Trauma Center setting
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Orientation sessions held bi-weekly
• Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 31 - March 31) with no exemptions
• First-time travelers are not considered for this position
• Local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius at a reduced rate
• Candidates with previous permanent employment at Duke University Health System must not have been employed within the past 6 months
• RTO must be limited to 5-7 days maximum