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ER | Registered Nurse | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – Salem, VA

Compensation

$1,680.00 - 1,770.00/week

Salem, VA, 24153
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ER RN Details

Job ID:535891
Employment type:Travel
Profession:RN
Specialty:ER
Shift:Nights
Duration:13 Weeks
Posted date:Nov 09, 2026

Location

Address : Salem, VA, 24153

Job Description

Emergency Department RN (Registered Nurse) – Travel Contract in Salem/Roanoke, Virginia

Travel Emergency Department RN opportunity in Salem, Virginia: provide emergency care on 12-hour night shifts in a close-knit, 8-bed freestanding ED.

Bring your emergency nursing skills to a fast-paced freestanding emergency department serving Salem and the nearby Roanoke, Virginia area. This travel nursing contract offers the opportunity to care for a varied emergency patient population, work with a close-knit nursing team, and contribute with confidence in an independent clinical setting. The area is known for its Blue Ridge Mountain scenery and access to outdoor recreation.

Travel RN Job Details

  • Role: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN)
  • Location: Salem/Roanoke area, Virginia
  • Contract: 13 weeks, October 12, 2026–January 11, 2027
  • Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
  • Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680–$1,770
  • Unit: 8-bed freestanding Emergency Department; typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4
  • Schedule: Rotating weekends, including three Friday and Saturday shifts per four-week schedule; holiday shifts are required
  • Dress: Navy or white scrubs

Emergency Department RN Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Virginia
  • At least 1 year of nursing experience, including previous Emergency Department (ED) experience
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
  • Independent IV, EKG, and patient assessment skills
  • Ability to work independently, communicate effectively, and contribute as a team player

Emergency Room Nurse Responsibilities

  • Assess, monitor, and provide nursing care to patients presenting for emergency services.
  • Establish IV access, obtain and interpret EKGs within the scope of practice, and carry out ordered interventions.
  • Prepare and administer medications safely, including independently mixing medications when clinically appropriate and authorized.
  • Scan medications for each patient and medication in accordance with unit procedures.
  • Collaborate with the care team and maintain a calm, organized approach in a small, independent emergency setting.

Apply now for this Emergency Department travel nursing contract in the Salem/Roanoke, Virginia area.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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.

Equal Opportunity

GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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