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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: May 18, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring a minimum of 2 years of ED experience, with night shift scheduling and regional floating requirements.
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Work in a 16-bed Emergency Department at a 109-licensed-bed community hospital (non-trauma, non-teaching) designated as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center
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Treats both pediatric and adult patients with diagnoses including COPD, CHF, chest pain, MI, N-STEMI, stroke/TIA, new onset cardiac arrhythmias, uncontrolled DM, and minor trauma
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Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4–5, based on acuity
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EMR: Epic (experience required)
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Equipment includes Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, Philips monitors, and bedside/central telemetry monitoring
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12-hour night shifts, 7p–7a, 36 hours per week
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Every other weekend rotation required
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Floating required to regional facilities within Region 1 (Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, any freestanding ED within the region, and Central Division including CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH) — candidates must be willing to float or should not apply
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No on-call or call-back requirements
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Active NC or compact RN license required
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Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI
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TNCC preferred
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Minimum 2 years of ED RN experience required, with most recent experience within the last year
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General ED skillset required, including cardiac rhythm interpretation, experience with critical care drips, vent management, chest tube management, PIV starts, TNK/TPA administration, conscious sedation, and ESI assessments
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Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
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Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the past year, from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
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Department support includes CNAs, a charge nurse (with or without patient assignment), an IV/VAT team (ancillary, not in house daily), RT (24/7), hospitalist (24/7), and an ED physician team
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Orientation includes facility NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation
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Travelers are expected to work 75% of assigned holidays
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Scrub color: Navy
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Free parking available on site
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First-time travelers are not preferred but will be considered
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Candidates must have a permanent address at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
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Candidates who have worked a permanent position at any AHSE facility must have been separated for at least 1 year to be eligible
