ER RN
Kinston, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,966/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Located in the welcoming community of Kinston, NC 28501, this travel assignment offers the chance to work in a supportive eastern North Carolina setting while advancing your emergency nursing career in a busy Emergency Department with a broad patient mix, strong interdisciplinary support, and the opportunity to grow your ER skills in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
- Specialty: Emergency Room (ER) / Emergency Department (ED)
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Location: Kinston, North Carolina
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750 - $1,840
- Start Date: August 31, 2026
- Orientation: Included prior to assignment start
- Setting: 34-bed Emergency Department serving neonates through geriatrics
- Charting System: Epic
- Scheduling: Every other weekend and every other holiday coverage expected
Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 2 years of recent Emergency Department or Emergency Room nursing experience
- Epic experience required
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, CPI, and NIH Stroke certification
- Experience caring for patients across the lifespan, from neonates to geriatrics
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced emergency care environment
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to emergency department patients with varying acuity levels
- Perform triage, assessment, monitoring, and rapid intervention as needed
- Support care for patients with chest pain, stroke symptoms, respiratory conditions, trauma, behavioral health needs, and other emergency presentations
- Administer medications, start and maintain IVs, and assist with procedural sedation monitoring
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate safe, effective patient care
- Use Epic and Pyxis systems efficiently to document care and manage medications
- Float to like-acuity areas or lower-acuity needs when necessary
- Promote a calm, compassionate, and patient-centered experience during high-stress situations
Apply now for this Travel ER RN opportunity in Kinston, North Carolina, and join a healthcare team committed to delivering exceptional emergency care.
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
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About Kinston, NC
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Kinston, NC here's what you should know:- Kinston's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 85-90°F, while winter average lows range from 30-35°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Kinston and are relatively easy to find, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Kinston is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Kinston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Kinston offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local high school and college games.
- Outdoor activities include visiting the CSS Neuse II, golfing, and exploring the natural beauty of the area.
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