Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Augusta, GA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Advance your nursing career as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) with a high-acuity travel contract in Augusta, Georgia (30901). Join a leading healthcare facility recognized for Stroke and STEMI care, and experience the vibrant Augusta healthcare community while providing critical clinical support in a busy Emergency Department.

ER RN Travel Job Details

• Location: Augusta, GA (30901) – Georgia nursing jobs
• Healthcare Setting: Emergency Department (Non-Trauma)
• Contract Duration: 7 weeks (Start: 12/15/2025 – End: 2/2/2026)
• Shift: Mid Shift, 3x12-Hour (13:00 - 01:00)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1570–$1610
• Patient Ratio: 1:4
• Unit Size: 59-bed ER, averaging 165-175 patients daily
• Scrub Color: Navy Blue
• Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
• Floating: Rare

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Georgia or Compact RN license (must be in hand at time of submission)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Room RN experience (travel nursing experience required)
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS (all required)
• Proficiency with Epic charting system
• Ability to provide clinical support for adolescent to geriatric patient populations
• Preferred: Charge nurse, community hospital, and trauma level I/II experience

ER RN Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate emergency nursing care in a fast-paced ER setting
• Manage a 1:4 patient ratio in a high-acuity environment
• Document patient care using Epic and manage medications with Pyxis
• Respond to stroke and STEMI cases as part of a certified facility
• Assist with emergency procedures such as intubation, central line care, chest tube management, and procedural sedation
• Administer emergency medications and blood products
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including IV, respiratory, radiology, pharmacy, and social services
• Maintain compliance with all facility and travel nursing requirements
• Work every other weekend and be available for major holidays as per contract policy

Discover why Augusta is a top destination for travel nurses—enjoy southern hospitality, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation along the Savannah River. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in emergency patient care!

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