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ER RN
Durham, North Carolina
Duke Regional Hospital

$1,690-2,114/week

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Emergency Room RN

Overview

Location: Durham, North Carolina
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day, 3x12 hours, 7:00–19:30
Hours per week: 36
Targeted start date: 11/2 or 11/16
Unit details: Emergency Room
Patient ratio: 1:4
Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
Local candidates: Accepted, within 75 miles
Orientation: Bi-weekly
Scrub color: Royal Blue
On-call: Not required
Block scheduling: Not open
First-time travelers: Not accepted

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in North Carolina
ED - Emergency Department (2 years of experience)
ED - Emergency Department experience within the last year
One completed travel assignment
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association
NIHSS
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience with Epic

Additional Requirements

Flu vaccines are required with no exemptions or declinations accepted
Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine required every 10 years
Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months of start
Drug test required within 30 days of start
2 professional references required, both from employment within 12 months of start, with at least 1 supervisor
Employment application required
7 years of work history must be included on the employment application
Skills checklist required and must be updated annually

Notes

Special procedures are referenced in the source unit description
Local rate is $5 less and considered within 75 miles

Facility

Duke Regional Hospital

4.0rating(40 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Duke Regional Hospital

Michaelle L

Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Staff Position Sep '23 - Jun '24

5.0rating

Review of Duke Regional Hospital on Sep 30, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
354 beds

ADDRESS3643 North Roxboro RoadDurham, NC 27704

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About Durham, NC

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Durham, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Durham is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Durham experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 89°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Durham, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.

Transportation

Durham is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system for easy commuting.

Demographics

Durham is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Durham offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, opportunities for sports enthusiasts, and plenty of outdoor activities including hiking and biking trails.

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