Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,016 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Newport News, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Nursing Job – Nights – Newport News, VA

Advance your nursing career as a Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) in Newport News, Virginia (zip code 23602). This high-impact travel nursing job places you in a busy, 20-bed Emergency Department serving 80-100 patients daily. Join a skilled healthcare team in a Primary Stroke Center with a Cath Lab, delivering critical care to a diverse patient population. Newport News offers a vibrant healthcare community, scenic parks, waterfronts, and access to the historic charm of coastal Virginia. Apply now to make a difference in emergency nursing!

ER RN Job Details – Newport News, VA

Location : Newport News, VA 23602 (Virginia travel nursing jobs)

Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse

Shift : 12-hour nights (includes every other weekend and holiday)

Hours per Week : 36

Assignment Length : 13 weeks (Start : 1 / 5 / 2026 – End : 4 / 4 / 2026)

Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1680-$1800

Unit Details : 20 beds (15 monitor beds, 5 fast track rooms), Primary Stroke Center, Cath Lab, staffed with experienced ED nurses and clinical support techs

Patient Volume : 80-100 patients per day

Interview : Not required

Local Candidates : Not accepted (must reside outside 50-mile radius)

Emergency Room Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia or compact state (required for ER RN jobs)

Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Department nursing experience

Proficient in triage and willing to serve as charge nurse as needed

BLS, ACLS, CPI, PALS, and NIHSS certifications (may obtain prior to start if not current)

Successful completion of dysrhythmia exam at orientation (study guide provided)

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity emergency care environment

Strong interpersonal, clinical, and communication skills

Physical ability to meet the demands of emergency nursing jobs

ER RN Responsibilities

Deliver, coordinate, and evaluate nursing care for patients in the Emergency Department

Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop and implement care plans, and evaluate outcomes

Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately in accordance with clinical protocols

Serve as a liaison for patient care coordination across hospital departments and clinical support teams

Advocate for patient safety and participate in quality improvement initiatives

Manage the physical and emotional demands of emergency care, including triage, stabilization, and crisis intervention

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and external agencies as needed

Demonstrate leadership and clinical expertise as a charge nurse when required

Maintain professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication at all times

Join our healthcare team in Newport News, VA, and take the next step in your emergency nursing career. Apply today for this top travel ER RN job!

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 #439207. 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

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