Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $1,836 per week

Planet Healthcare 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 : 10 / 27 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) - Travel Nursing Job in Hickory, North Carolina Advance your nursing career with an ER Registered Nurse (RN) travel opportunity in Hickory, NC (zip code 28601). Join a leading regional medical center's dynamic healthcare team in a 32-bed Emergency Department, serving a vibrant North Carolina community near the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. This travel nursing job offers competitive pay, professional growth, and the chance to make a real impact in emergency healthcare. Estimated Weekly Salary Weekly Salary Range : $1680 - $1730 per week (estimated) Emergency Room RN Job Details Job Title : Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) Location : Hickory, North Carolina 28601 (North Carolina nursing jobs) Facility : Full-service regional medical center, 32-bed Emergency Department Employment Type : Travel / Contract (13-week assignment) Shift : 12 Hour Nights (7 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM) Hours : 36 hours per week, guaranteed Weekend Rotation : Every other weekend Start Date : October 27, 2025 End Date : January 26, 2026 Electronic Health Record : Cerner Registered Nurse Qualifications Active RN license (Registered Nurse) Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Department (ED) experience Certifications : ACLS, PALS or ENPC, NIHSS Proficiency with Cerner EHR Strong clinical skills and critical care thinking Excellent communication and patient care skills Energetic, knowledgeable, and adaptable personality Ability to float to other units as needed Must reside 60 miles from Hickory, NC to qualify for travel nurse status Emergency Room Nurse Responsibilities Provide high-quality emergency nursing care to patients of all ages Manage patient ratios of 1 : 4 to 1 : 5 in a busy ED setting Utilize critical care equipment and respond to traumas, strokes, and STEMIs Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes Maintain accurate documentation using Cerner EHR Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical training Adhere to facility dress code (scrub color : any; hoodies and inappropriate t-shirts not permitted) Discover rewarding healthcare jobs in Hickory, North Carolina—a city known for its welcoming community, thriving arts scene, and outdoor recreation. Apply now to join our emergency nursing team and make a difference in patient care! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you'll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We're here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 410081. 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 Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let's face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you're currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you're looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you've come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus