Emergency Room Travel Nurse - $2,344 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for the Emergency Department in Martinsburg, WV. Assignment is 13 weeks, 36 hours per week, with 12-hour night shifts. Requires WV or compact license, BSN, and multiple certifications, including ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC.

The role involves working in a 40-bed ED with trauma bays, rapid exam beds, and diverse case mix, with a typical 1:4 RN-to-patient ratio. Epic EMR is used; local travel restrictions apply.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Emergency Department RN experience in a high-volume setting.
• Current WV or compact RN license and BSN required.
• Travel nursing experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 40-bed ED with trauma bays and rapid examination beds.
• RN to patient ratio typically 1:4.
• Night shift schedule 7pm–7am with weekend/holiday coverage as needed.
• Utilize Epic EMR; no float outside ED.
• Perform labs, IV starts, Foley catheter insertion/removal, EKGs and wound care.

Skills

Emergency Department experience

Travel nursing experience

RN experience

Education

WV/Compact RN license

BSN

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Martinsburg, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department assignment requiring a WV or compact license, BSN, and multiple certifications.

Responsibilities

• Work in an acute care Emergency Department with 40 beds, including 2 trauma bays, 7 rapid medical exam beds, and 2 psych/seclusion rooms
• Patient population includes trauma, STEMI, stroke, behavioral health, pediatric/adolescent, and typical ED emergency cases
• RN patient ratio is typically 1:4
• Night shift schedule 7p-7a, with every other weekend and holiday coverage as needed
• Use of Epic EMR is required
• No floating outside of the Emergency Department
• Specialized equipment used includes Servo U, Hamilton G5, and Hamilton T1 ventilators, bipap, high flow oxygen systems, Phillips monitoring systems, and Omnicell for medication dispensing
• Rapid Medical Exam (RME) area is staffed with a PA or ED physician and an LPN or RN, handling typical level 3-5 cases
• Responsibilities include lab draws, IV starts, foley catheter insertion and removal, EKGs, wound care, and procedure assistance for traumas
• Charge nurse support is available 24/7, with ED techs and paramedics providing additional assistance
• Floor-specific orientation of 1 or 2 shifts is provided based on experience
• Block scheduling may be available if it meets unit needs
• Travelers are expected to follow the navy blue scrub dress code with natural hair colors and cover distasteful tattoos
• RT and pharmacy services are available in-house 24/7
• Security is present hospital-wide with rapid accessibility to the ED
• IV team is not present; nurses and PCTs are responsible for IV access
• Unit does not accept local travelers within 50 miles

Requirements

• Active WV or compact RN license in hand
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
• Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Department RN experience in a similar volume/size setting
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Current certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and TNCC
• Previous Epic EMR experience required
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• Candidates with prior WVU employment as perm or traveler must have a break of at least 2 years before reapplying
• COVID vaccination is required unless an approved medical or religious exemption is obtained
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-642619. 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.