ER Holding RN
Charleston, WV
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Med/Surg Tele/ED Holding position requiring 2 years of experience and a WV or Compact RN license.

Details

• ED Holding Unit within a Med/Surg Telemetry department
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 7p-7a, weekdays with every other weekend required
• Patient ratio of 5:1
• Adult and geriatric patient population
• Float to ED as needed
• No on-call requirements
• Cerner EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active WV or Compact RN license required (pending license accepted for consideration but must be active prior to start)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, including 1 year in-specialty experience
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and CPI
• TNCC preferred
• MS/Tele, Telemetry, and ER Holding experience preferred
• Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy including accessing ports, blood product administration, peripheral line care, and starting IVs
• Experience managing Heparin protocols and cardiac drips (no titration)
• Experience with CVA, seizure disorders, and substance withdrawal care
• Experience with CPAP/BiPAP, high flow nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management
• Experience with ventilated patient care and tracheostomy management preferred
• Minimum 2 Manager or Charge Nurse references from within the past 2 years

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care in a Level IV Trauma Center and major teaching hospital affiliated with the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)
• Scrub color requirement: Royal Blue/White for RNs
• Charting conducted using Cerner and SBAR documentation methods
• Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 - March 31) unless documented medical exemption; not required outside this window
• COVID vaccine not required
• First-time travelers accepted if they meet experience requirements
• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility; those between 75-100 miles may be considered case-by-case at the same rate
• Former permanent employees must wait 2 years from last date worked before returning as a traveler
• Current employees of Vandalia Health System facilities (including CAMC, Mon Health, Davis Medical Center, Broaddus Hospital, Webster Memorial Hospital, Grafton City Hospital, Highland-Clarksburg Hospital, and Minnie Hamilton Health System) are not eligible for travel contracts within the system
• Free parking available for travelers