ER RN
Durham, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,971/weekOverview
- Start Date09/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care354 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Level I Trauma-experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department position requiring an active NC or Compact RN license and 2 years of recent ED experience.
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
- Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30)
- Required to work every other weekend
- No on-call responsibilities
- Epic EMR experience required
- Bi-weekly orientation schedule
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
- Epic charting system experience required
- Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
- Skills in IV therapy and phlebotomy required
- Experience with arterial line management, blood product administration, and central line care preferred
- Experience with BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients preferred
- Experience interpreting ABGs preferred
- Experience with continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation preferred
- Experience with CVA, ICP monitoring, neuro-trauma, and traumatic brain injury preferred
- Experience with gunshot wounds and traumatic amputation preferred
- Pediatric experience with head injury, near drowning, and spinal cord injury preferred
- Experience interpreting and managing dysrhythmias preferred
- Triage and ortho trauma experience preferred
- 1 supervisory reference from within the last year required for consideration
- Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide emergency care to a combined adult and pediatric patient population in a Level I Trauma Center
- Utilize isolation precautions and PPE as part of standard professional practice
- Royal blue scrub color required
- Flu vaccine required during flu season (10/31-3/31) with no exemptions
- Local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius at a reduced bill rate
- First-time travelers are not considered for this position
- Candidates with prior permanent employment at this health system must disclose this history and must not have been a permanent employee within the past 6 months
- RTO must be limited to 5-7 days maximum
Facility
Duke Regional Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Duke Regional Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 354 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Durham, NC
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Durham, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Durham is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Durham experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 89°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Durham, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Durham is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system for easy commuting.
- Durham is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Durham offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, opportunities for sports enthusiasts, and plenty of outdoor activities including hiking and biking trails.
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