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: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Emergency Department RN with at least 2 years of recent ER experience, Level I Trauma Center background, and an active NC or Compact RN license.

Details

• Work in a hospital Emergency Department serving a combined adult/pediatric population
• Level I Trauma Center setting
• 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 requirements
• EPIC charting experience required
• Bi-weekly orientation schedule

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required in hand
• 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, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs required
• Experience with arterial line management, blood product administration, and central line care preferred
• Respiratory skills including BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients preferred
• Experience with ABG interpretation preferred
• Medication administration skills including IV sedation, vasopressors, and procedural sedation preferred
• Neurological care experience including CVA, ICP monitoring, and traumatic brain injury preferred
• Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and management preferred
• Triage skills required
• Ortho trauma experience preferred
• One supervisory reference from within the last year required for consideration
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Flu vaccine required (October 31 - March 31) with no exemptions

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care across a wide range of trauma, cardiac, neurological, pediatric, and general emergency cases
• Deliver care using isolation precautions and PPE protocols as needed
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Holiday and weekend coverage expected as scheduled
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
• Previous permanent employment with Duke University Health System must be disclosed, and candidates cannot have been a permanent employee within the past 6 months
• RTO must be limited to 5-7 days maximum
• Local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius at a reduced rate