Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Charleston, WV
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$1,836/weekOverview
- Start Date01/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) at a Level 1 Trauma Center in Charleston, West Virginia (zip code 25301). This travel nursing job offers a rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced, 24-bed Emergency Department. Charleston healthcare jobs offer access to vibrant downtown amenities, scenic riverfront parks, and a supportive community—making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking new experiences.
ER RN Job Details
- Location: Charleston, WV 25301 (West Virginia nursing jobs)
- Facility: Level 1 Trauma Center, 24-bed Emergency Department
- Contract Length: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Start Date: January 8, 2026
- Shifts: 3x12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), every other weekend required
- Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
- Orientation: 16 hours (every other Thursday)
- Employment Type: Travel RN contract (W2)
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience, including at least 1 year in Emergency Room/ER nursing
- Active West Virginia or Compact RN license (pending accepted, must be active before start)
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and CPI certifications (CPI can be obtained prior to start)
- Proficient in IV starts and telemetry monitoring
- Experience with trauma, high-acuity, and psychiatric patient populations preferred
- Must reside at least 100 miles from facility (75-100 miles considered case-by-case)
- Flu vaccine required during flu season (medical exemptions accepted with documentation)
ER Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide emergency nursing care to patients of all ages, including trauma, neurological, orthopedic, psychiatric, and renal emergencies
- Manage multiple high-acuity patients and respond to rapidly changing clinical situations
- Perform IV starts, telemetry monitoring, and emergency interventions
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (respiratory, radiology, social services)
- Float within nursing scope to meet facility needs
- Document patient care accurately using Cerner charting system
- Complete required orientation and training modules prior to start
Apply now to join our healthcare team and start your travel nursing journey in Charleston, West Virginia!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
2 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare - PH Division
About Charleston, WV
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Charleston, WV here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 64°F.
- Average winter highs of 42°F and lows of 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charleston offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scenes, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking, and local sports events to enjoy.
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