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Estimated Pay info$37 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Rutherfordton, North Carolina

About this job

Job Description

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Rutherfordton, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements\n
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  • Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
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  • Discipline: RN
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  • Start Date: 08/03/2026
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  • Duration: 13 weeks
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  • 36 hours per week
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  • Shift: 12 hours, days
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  • Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n
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  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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  • Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
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  • Length: 13 weeks
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  • Openings: 1
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Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN for a 13-week travel contract in Rutherfordton, NC, requiring at least 1 year of ED experience and AHA certifications.

Details\n
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  • Work in a 24-bed Emergency Department at a 143-bed acute care facility with no trauma designation
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  • Designated Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Accredited facility
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  • Serves an all-ages patient population with common diagnoses including CHF, COPD, CVA, and pneumonia
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  • Patient ratios: Main area (12 beds) 4:1; Fast Track (5 rooms) 5:1; Extension from main (6 beds) 6:1 with Medic and Charge assist
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  • Day shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, 36 hours per week
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  • Every other weekend required
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  • No call or float requirements
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  • EMR: Meditech
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Requirements\n
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  • Active RN license — NC or Compact license required
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  • Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department experience required
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  • AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS — all must be in hand prior to start
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  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher required
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  • Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
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  • Candidates must reside 60+ miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates
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  • Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
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  • Cannot be employed full-time elsewhere
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Additional Information\n
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  • 13-week contract
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  • No specific scrub color required; attire with derogatory expressions is not permitted
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  • Team player with a well-rounded skill set preferred
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American Traveler Job ID #P-728595. 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\n
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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.

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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.

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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.

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With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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Posting ID: 1082562947 Posted: 2026-07-10 Job Title: Registered Nurse