Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Oxford, NC
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: ER Registered Nurse

Location: Oxford, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Position: Emergency Room Registered Nurse
• Shift: Night shifts, Friday through Sunday (3 shifts per week)
• Hours per shift: 12 hours (7:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
• Total hours per week: 36 hours
• Electronic Medical Record system: MEDITECH (experience not required)

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, with at least some experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• Proof of identity: Government-issued photo ID required during working hours
• Employment eligibility verification (I9 and E-Verify)
• Background checks:

  • 7-year criminal background check covering all locations lived/worked in the past 7 years, updated annually
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start and updated for contract renewals
• Education verification or diploma if verification is unavailable
• NURSYS license verification (required for all RNs)
• Clinical references: Proof of 2 clinical references or hospital evaluations
• Employment application/resume
• Skills checklist for applicable unit, updated annually
• Performance and internal evaluations if previously employed over 1 or 2 years respectively

Health and Safety Requirements

• Initial physical exam attesting ability to meet physical demands, updated annually
• Immunizations and titers:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap within 10 years or declination accepted
  • Negative TB test (PPD, QGOLD, or TSPOT) within 6 months prior to start; chest x-ray and annual questionnaire if previously positive
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: Positive titer, 2 MMR vaccines, or declination (titers/vaccines preferred)
  • Hepatitis B: Titer, vaccine series, or declination
  • Varicella: Positive titer, 2 vaccines, or declination (titers/vaccines preferred)
• Drug screening: 9-panel drug test within last 12 months (instant acceptable)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or facility-specific medical/religious exemption required during flu season (September through March)

Certifications and Competencies

• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam as applicable
• Competency exams as required
• Facility-specific orientation and safety manual acknowledgment

Additional Notes

• Candidates requesting religious or medical exemptions for flu vaccination must complete facility-specific exemption forms with appropriate supporting documentation
• Facility-specific online training modules must be completed prior to assignment start
• Prior experience with MEDITECH EMR is a plus but not mandatory

This position offers a focused opportunity for experienced ER Registered Nurses seeking a travel contract with weekend night shifts in North Carolina.