Emergency Department RN
Richmond, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 5

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a Level I Trauma Center requiring prior Level I trauma experience, EPIC charting proficiency, and a VA or compact RN license in hand.

Details

• Adult Emergency Department at a Level I Trauma Center in Richmond, VA
• Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Candidates will float within scope as needed
• Stroke-certified facility providing psychiatric and psychiatric hold services

Requirements

• Active RN license (VA or compact) required in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum 1 year of ER experience required, with 3+ years and Level I/II trauma experience highly preferred
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS; CPI and TNCC preferred
• Required EPIC charting system experience
• BSN preferred; diploma, Associate's, or BSN graduates from ACEN or CCNE accredited programs accepted
• Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, arterial line management, starting/maintaining IVs
• Experience with BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients
• Experience administering continuous IV paralytics, sedation, and vasopressors
• Experience with procedural sedation administration/monitoring preferred
• Cardiac monitoring experience including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Triage experience preferred
• Pediatric and burn patient care experience, with burns preferred
• Pulmonary artery line experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• 2 professional references (supervisor level or above) and hospital evaluations required
• Must provide SSN, DOB, and license verification through NURSYS

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care to adult patients in a high-acuity, Level I Trauma Center setting
• Facility maintains a natural nail policy
• All ER and Psych candidates must undergo fingerprinting per Virginia code 37.1-183.3; turnaround time averages 15-20 business days and candidates cannot start with pending results
• Modules will be assigned during orientation via the VCU Learning Exchange and must be completed by the Friday of orientation week
• Facility is drug, tobacco, and smoke-free with no smoking permitted on campus
• RTO requests must be submitted at time of consideration and are subject to unit manager approval; no time off granted during the first week of assignment; holidays are not guaranteed off
• Local candidates accepted at the same base rate with no radius restrictions
• Travelers and permanent staff must be separated from VCU Health employment for 12 months before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position due to required prior travel experience
• Facility conducts background checks including review of any background hits