Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Job Description
Protouch Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in South Charleston, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/22/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) to provide fast, efficient, and compassionate care to patients in a high-acuity emergency setting. The ER RN will triage, assess, and treat patients presenting with urgent and emergent conditions while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform rapid triage, assess patient conditions, and prioritize care based on acuity
- Administer medications, IV therapy, and emergency interventions as ordered
- Provide immediate stabilization for critical conditions, including trauma, cardiac events, respiratory distress, and neurological emergencies
- Assist with procedures such as wound care, splinting, IV insertion, and EKG monitoring
- Respond to emergency codes (Code Blue, Rapid Response, Stroke Alerts, Trauma Alerts)
- Operate and monitor specialized ER equipment such as cardiac monitors, ventilators, defibrillators, and infusion pumps
- Collect and interpret diagnostic data, including EKGs, labs, and vital signs
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team for treatment planning
- Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses promptly and accurately
- Provide patient and family education regarding treatment plans and discharge instructions
- Maintain patient safety and ensure compliance with hospital and regulatory standards
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state-specific or compact license)
- BLS and ACLS required (PALS, TNCC, ENPC preferred depending on facility)
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience
- Strong critical-thinking, multitasking, and crisis-management skills
About Protouch Staffing
Protouch Staffing stands out as a premier healthcare staffing agency in the USA, committed to pairing healthcare workers with positions that perfectly match their qualifications, experiences, and career aspirations. Emphasizing quality and dependability, Protouch Staffing caters to an extensive array of healthcare settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. The agency provides diverse staffing options, including temporary, permanent, and travel nursing roles, addressing the evolving demands of the healthcare sector. Our dedication to superior service and tailored support guarantees that both healthcare professionals and employers receive the necessary assistance and resources to prosper in the dynamic and constantly shifting landscape of the healthcare industry.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Dental benefits
- Referral bonus
- Holiday Pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits