Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Norfolk, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel RN Position Overview

Apply for an Emergency Department RN travel contract in Norfolk, Virginia, supporting patients in a Level I Trauma setting and ER holding area. This on-site travel nursing opportunity is ideal for an adaptable Registered Nurse with Emergency Department, progressive care, or PCU experience who is committed to delivering safe, compassionate care in a high-acuity environment. The role is located in Norfolk, VA, a vibrant coastal city known for its waterfront attractions, rich history, and welcoming community.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: Norfolk, Virginia
• Specialty: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (Emergency Room RN)
• Healthcare Setting: Level I Trauma Emergency Department and ER holding area
• Contract Type: Travel nursing contract
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• End Date: February 15, 2027
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130–$2,250
• Openings: 2

Emergency Department RN Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Virginia
• At least 1 year of recent clinical nursing experience
• Emergency Department, Emergency Room, progressive care, PCU, or comparable acute-care experience preferred
• Ability to provide safe, effective patient care in a high-acuity and rapidly changing environment
• Strong patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work three 12-hour day shifts per week

Emergency Department RN Responsibilities

• Assess, triage, and monitor patients presenting to the Emergency Department and ER holding area
• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients with a broad range of urgent and complex medical needs
• Recognize changes in patient condition and promptly escalate concerns to the appropriate care team
• Administer medications and treatments safely while following established clinical standards
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary staff to coordinate patient care
• Document assessments, interventions, patient responses, and care plans accurately
• Support patient flow, transitions of care, and safe admissions or discharges
• Maintain a calm, compassionate, and professional approach in a high-volume trauma environment

Apply now for this Emergency Department RN travel nursing opportunity in Norfolk, Virginia, and join a high-acuity healthcare team.

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