Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department - Internal Traveler Program

UVA Health; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 88,166; Full time

Job summary

A leading health system in Virginia is looking for a Contract Registered Nurse Traveler for the Emergency Department. The role requires a graduate of an accredited nursing program and a valid Virginia RN license, along with BLS certification. Candidates must exhibit proficiency in communication and physical skills, capable of handling significant physical demands. The starting hourly rate is $64.00, with compensation based on qualifications and experience. This position supports a renowned healthcare institution recognized for its high standard of care.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in Virginia.
• AHA Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in the Emergency Department.
• Maintain proficiency in communicative and physical demands.

Skills

Proficient communicative skills

Attention to detail

Ability to lift/push/pull > 100lbs

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Contract Registered Nurse Traveler (Internal) - Emergency Department

Varies by assignment.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
• Experience: Varies.
• Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull > 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, vibrations, humidity, cold, heat, noise, outdoor climate, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The starting base rate for this role is $64.00 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.