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TalentBurst is recruiting an RN ER traveler for the Salem, VA ED. The role is an onsite contract delivering 12-hour day shifts, 3 days a week, for 13 weeks with a weekly total compensation around $1,930 including stipends and base pay.
Must have completed 2–3 travel assignments and 2–3 years of ER experience. Certifications required include BLS, ACLS, and PALS; TNCC/ENPC/NRP/NIH are preferred. No on-call, four weekend shifts in a four-week cycle.
RN-Registered Nurse // ED - Emergency Department $1,246 weekly stipends $19/hour $684 weekly base pay Onsite Contract Starts 9/30/2026 13 weeks
Job Description
Day Shift 12 hours/day 3 days/week
R-TRAVEL - RN ER
LOCATION: Salem, VA
ADDRESS: 1900 Electric Road
Shift Type: Day Shift
Shift Time: Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 11:00 PM
Duration: 13 Weeks
UNIT SPECIFICS:
Number of Beds: 27
Number of Staff: 50 RN / 25 Medics
Patient Ratios: 4–6:1
Documentation System: Meditech
Type of Equipment: -
UNIT STAFFING:
Day Shift: 1 Charge RN, 5 RNs, 2–3 Medics
Additional 4–5 RNs at 11:00 AM
Additional 1–2 RNs at 3:00 PM
Night Shift: 1 Charge RN, 5 RNs, 2–3 Medics
MUST HAVE:
Completed 2–3 travel assignments
2–3 years of ER experience
PREFERRED / NICE TO HAVE:
Experience in high-acuity, fast-paced, high-volume ERs
Experience managing patient ratios of 5:1
RSI
Sepsis interventions
Stroke protocols with tPA administration
Central line placement
Care of psychiatric patients
Transfers to other facilities, including EMTALA transfers
Relaxed and easygoing
Friendly
Team-oriented
Respectful
BLS
ACLS
PALS
PREFERRED:
TNCC
ENPC
NRP
NIH Certification
No on-call.
Four weekend shifts are required during each four-week scheduling period:
Night Shift: Friday or Saturday
Day Shift: Saturday or Sunday
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