Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care - $2,142 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Danville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Acute Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN) – 13-Week Night Shift Contract in Danville, VA

Join a collaborative emergency care team as an experienced Travel Registered Nurse in Danville, Virginia. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for an ED RN who thrives in a fast-paced acute care environment, provides compassionate care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, and works effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Enjoy an assignment in Danville, a welcoming community known for its small-town charm, historic architecture, scenic River District along the Dan River, and 680 acres of nearby parks and trails.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
• Job Specialty: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN)
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Location: Danville, Virginia
• Start Date: November 10, 2026
• End Date: February 9, 2027
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
• Schedule: 36 guaranteed hours per week, typically three shifts per week
• Weekend Schedule: Rotating weekends as needed
• Call: None
• Department: 31-bed Emergency Department with two triage rooms
• Patient Population: Pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:4, with adjustments based on patient acuity and department volume
• Travel Requirement: Candidates must reside at least 60 miles from the assignment location to be considered for travel status

Emergency Department RN Job Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of recent Emergency Department RN experience required
• Applicants with both ICU and Emergency Department experience may be considered
• Current Registered Nurse licensure appropriate for practice in Virginia
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIH certifications
• Current PALS or ENPC certification
• Handle with Care training as required; training may be available on-site
• Ability to care for patients across the lifespan in a high-volume acute care setting
• Strong emergency nursing, patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and teamwork skills
• Professional, positive, compassionate, and adaptable approach to patient care

Emergency Nursing Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive emergency nursing care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients across a range of acuity levels
• Perform focused and comprehensive patient assessments, identify changes in condition, and escalate concerns appropriately
• Prioritize care for patients in triage, treatment areas, behavioral health settings, and acute care spaces
• Administer medications and treatments safely while monitoring patient responses
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, technicians, and other healthcare professionals
• Respond effectively to emergent and potentially life-threatening conditions
• Document patient care accurately using MedHost and Meditech electronic health record systems
• Support patient flow, admissions, discharges, and transitions of care
• Float within the Emergency Department as needed and maintain a safe, organized, patient-centered environment

Apply now for this Emergency Department travel nursing opportunity in Danville, Virginia, and join a dedicated acute care healthcare team.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #525298. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Acute

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