ER RN
Ranson, WV
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Ranson, West Virginia

Apply now for a Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) job in Ranson, WV, providing acute-care emergency nursing in a collaborative 24/7 hospital setting. Join an experienced emergency care team with physician, respiratory therapy, security, and charge nurse coverage around the clock.

This acute-care emergency department typically cares for approximately 60 patients per day and treats a broad range of adult and pediatric emergency conditions, including cardiac and respiratory disorders, diabetes-related concerns, behavioral health needs, and overdose cases. This West Virginia travel nursing opportunity offers a supportive environment for an experienced Emergency Department RN.

Located in West Virginia’s scenic Eastern Panhandle, Ranson offers a welcoming community with convenient access to historic towns, outdoor recreation, and the cultural attractions of Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Northern Virginia.

Travel RN Job Details

• Specialty: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN)
• Location: Ranson, West Virginia
• Healthcare Setting: Acute-care emergency department
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,980–$2,080
• Schedule: 36 hours per week; 12-hour day shifts, typically three shifts per week
• Shift Options: Multiple start times are available; day and night assignments do not rotate
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 2, 2026
• Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Scheduled according to unit needs and rotation requirements
• Patient Population: Adult emergency patients with approximately 10% pediatric exposure
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:3–4
• Electronic Medical Record: Epic
• Floating: No floating

Emergency Department RN Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in West Virginia
• At least 1 year of recent emergency department nursing experience
• Previous Epic experience required for travel nurses
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
• Current PALS, TNCC, and NIHSS certifications
• Strong IV insertion and patient assessment skills
• Ability to assess and care for patients with a wide range of emergency and acute-care conditions
• Comfort caring for patients requiring cardiac monitoring, oxygen therapy, CPAP, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, and ventilatory support in collaboration with respiratory therapy
• Willingness to work scheduled weekends and holidays

Emergency Nursing Responsibilities

• Perform rapid patient assessments, triage, ongoing reassessments, and emergency nursing interventions
• Provide emergency care for patients with cardiac, respiratory, metabolic, behavioral health, overdose, and other acute conditions
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and initiate appropriate interventions for dysrhythmias
• Initiate and titrate medications and drips within the nurse’s scope of practice, excluding chemotherapy
• Start IVs, collect laboratory specimens, and perform blood draws, including care of patients with difficult vascular access
• Care for patients receiving CPAP, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, and ventilatory support in coordination with respiratory therapy
• Administer medications safely and mix drips when pharmacy support is unavailable, following department protocols
• Document assessments, interventions, responses to treatment, and discharge or admission education in Epic
• Collaborate with emergency physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, monitor technicians, paramedics, and support staff
• Maintain a calm, compassionate, and patient-focused approach in a fast-paced emergency department

Apply now for this Emergency Department RN travel contract in Ranson, West Virginia, and join a dedicated acute-care healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.