Travel Emergency Department RN - $1,768 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Sanford, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/05/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Apr 5, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring at least 2 years of ED experience, ACLS, BLS, PALS, and de-escalation training, working night shifts on a 13-week contract in Sanford, NC. Details Work in a 21-bed Emergency Department, including 12 telemetry beds, 3 behavioral health beds, and 5 fast track rooms Patient population includes all ages, with common diagnoses including COPD, DKA, sepsis, cardiac emergencies, neurological emergencies, and stroke Patient ratio is 1:5 Night shift schedule: 7P–7A Every other weekend required, with some holiday coverage Floating required on an as-needed basis No on-call requirements Primary EMR is Cerner 13-week contract Requirements Active NC or compact RN license required Minimum 2 years of emergency nursing experience required Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and de-escalation training (HWC, CPI, or MAB) — all AHA certifications must be in hand prior to start ADN or higher required Proficiency in emergency skills including trauma, resuscitation, IV placement, IV drips, oxygen demand support, blood product administration, and basic telemetry/EKG interpretation Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration Must reside 60 or more miles from the facility to be eligible for travel rates Additional Information Psych/psychiatric ER experience is a plus Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible Candidates who are employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible Orientation takes place weekly on Mondays Any color scrubs are acceptable; open-toed footwear, spandex pants, and sweatshirts are not permitted Ideal candidate is a fast-paced multitasker who thrives in a dynamic environment and works well as part of a team The facility is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center and an ACC-accredited Chest Pain Center with Advanced Heart Failure Accreditation American Traveler Job ID P-685910. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.