ER RN
Lynchburg, VA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a Level II Trauma Center position requiring a compact or VA RN license and a minimum of 2 years of ER experience.

Details

• Work in a combined adult/pediatric Emergency Department within a Level II Trauma Center
• STEMI and Stroke Certified facility
• Night shift schedule (4x12 hours, 18:45-7:15) with every other weekend required
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Cerner/Oracle Health charting experience preferred but not required
• Staff may float in rotation per unit policy, though floating is uncommon

Requirements

• Active compact or VA RN license required in hand
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, CPI, PALS
• TNCC certification preferred
• Prior charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience in teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II settings preferred
• BSN not required
• Skills in trauma care including gunshot wounds, traumatic amputations, and shock/trauma management required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG interpretation required
• Experience managing psychiatric emergencies, IV therapy, respiratory interventions, and neurological trauma care required

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care across a wide range of conditions including trauma, pediatrics, psychiatric emergencies, and critical care interventions
• Responsibilities include triage, isolation precautions/PPE, and orthopedic splinting
• Biweekly orientation sessions held on Mondays
• 8-10 hours of mandatory orientation and annual training modules required
• Nicotine-free campus
• Scrubs not provided
• Must work some holidays in rotation with staff
• RTO must be approved prior to assignment start, with none preferred during the first few weeks
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former permanent employees must be separated from the facility for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• Must reside within a 60-mile radius of the facility
• Local candidates not accepted