ER | RN

GHR Healthcare

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching

Healthcare

Dental and Vision

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking an Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ER RN) for a travel assignment in Richmond, Virginia. This role requires strong clinical skills and a current Virginia RN license. The position involves delivering comprehensive care in a busy ED, offering a chance to enhance your nursing career with competitive benefits, including 401K matching. Join a dedicated healthcare team and make a significant impact in emergency care.

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of recent adult Emergency Department nursing experience required.
Experience with conscious sedation required.
Must pass EKG exam at orientation.

Responsibilities

Deliver, coordinate, and evaluate nursing care for ED patients.
Perform patient assessments and develop care plans.
Advocate for patient safety and participate in quality improvement.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to excel in fast-paced environment

Education

Active RN license in Virginia or compact state

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NIHSS certification

CPI/De-escalation certification

Job description

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Richmond, VA

Advance your nursing career with a high-impact travel assignment as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ER RN) in Richmond, Virginia (ZIP code 23226). This travel nursing job offers the chance to join a leading healthcare team in a busy hospital ED, providing critical clinical support and patient care. Richmond offers a vibrant culture, historic landmarks, and scenic parks while making a difference in emergency healthcare.

Travel Nursing Details – Richmond, VA

Assignment Type: Travel (locum tenens) – Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Location: Richmond, Virginia (VA) – 23226
Duration: 16 weeks
Start Date: September 22, 2025
End Date: January 10, 2026
Healthcare Setting: Emergency Department (ED)
Shifts: 12-hour afternoons/nights (3:30pm – 4:00am), every other weekend and major holidays required
Hours per Week: 36
Unit Size: 30 beds, 14 Fast Track beds, additional hallway beds as needed
Patient Volume: 120-130 patients per day (all ages, no trauma)
Scrubs: Navy blue, white, or any combination

ER RN Job Requirements

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia or compact state (required)
Minimum 1 year of recent adult Emergency Department nursing experience (required)
Experience with conscious sedation (required)
BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, CPI/De-escalation certifications (required)
Must pass EKG exam at orientation (study guide provided)
Non-local candidates only (must reside outside a 50-mile radius of Richmond, VA)
Strong clinical, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to excel in a fast-paced, high-acuity emergency care environment

Key Responsibilities – Emergency Department Registered Nurse

Deliver, coordinate, and evaluate comprehensive nursing care for ED patients
Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments; develop individualized care plans
Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
Coordinate patient care with multidisciplinary hospital teams
Advocate for patient safety and participate in quality improvement initiatives
Manage the physical and emotional demands of emergency nursing
Collaborate with healthcare professionals and external agencies as needed
Apply current emergency nursing best practices and clinical innovations
Support patients and families during acute illness and emergency situations
Demonstrate professionalism, resilience, and compassion in all patient interactions

Apply now to join our healthcare team in Richmond, VA and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.