Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,991 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Pikeville, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : ED - Emergency Department Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Pikeville, Kentucky Advance your nursing career as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) with a travel nursing assignment in Pikeville, Kentucky (zip code 41501). Join our healthcare team in a leading hospital, delivering high-quality emergency care in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Pikeville, nestled in the scenic Appalachian Mountains, offers a welcoming community, beautiful landscapes, and a vibrant downtown—ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a friendly, small-town atmosphere. Apply now for this top Kentucky nursing job! Emergency Room RN Job Details Location : Pikeville, KY 41501 (Kentucky healthcare jobs) Assignment Type : Travel Nursing – Emergency Room Unit : Emergency Room (ER) Start Date : November 17, 2025 End Date : February 14, 2026 Duration : 13-week contract Shift : 11 : 00 AM – 11 : 00 PM Weekly Estimated Pay : $1840 - $1970 per week Hours per Week : Standard schedule is 48 hours per week, typically comprised of six 8-hour shifts, with 40 hours guaranteed Shift Duration : 8 Hour Days ER RN Qualifications & Requirements Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Kentucky or compact state) Associate’s degree in nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Room RN experience (5 years preferred) Current certifications : CPR, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, EKG, TNCC, PALS Previous travel nursing experience required Emergency Room Nurse Responsibilities Deliver direct patient care in emergent and non-emergent situations for all age groups Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing re-assessments Manage airway, pain, cardiac, and invasive monitoring for ER patients Administer specialized IV drips, titration, sedation, and assist with emergency procedures (e.g., pacemakers, cardioversion, defibrillation, chest tubes, wound repair) Operate advanced emergency equipment and manage Code Blue situations Administer medications, IV therapy, and infusion therapy as required Interpret ECG strips and provide patient discharge education Accurately document patient histories, conditions, treatments, and responses in the electronic medical record Supervise and precept other healthcare staff, supporting clinical team development Participate in performance improvement activities and maintain ongoing professional development Ensure infection control, patient safety, and strict adherence to facility policies and procedures Join our healthcare team in Pikeville, Kentucky, and make a difference as a travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse. Apply today for this rewarding ER RN job opportunity! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 422778. 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 : ER About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.