American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Hickory, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler seeks an experienced ER RN for a night shift position in North Carolina requiring a compact or NC RN license and at least two years of ER experience.
Responsibilities
- Work in the Emergency Department of a hospital setting
- Patient population includes a broad range of acute emergency cases
- 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Permanent address must be at least 60 miles from the facility
- First-time travelers will be considered
- Team-oriented environment with support from experienced ER staff
- No references required for consideration
Requirements
- Active NC or compact RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Room RN experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications (RQI certifications not accepted)
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
- Must not have been employed as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
- Cannot be employed elsewhere full time
- COVID vaccination card required
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-659050. 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
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.
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.
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.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
