Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
Location
Burlington, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (occasional 3:00 PM – 3:00 AM shifts as needed) | Every other weekend and holiday coverage expected | No Call
Key Responsibilities
- Provide emergency nursing care to patients of all ages, including cancer, sepsis, medical emergencies, and behavioral health populations
- Deliver care within a facility specializing in cath lab services, women's health, and stroke care, including STEMI and Stroke response
- Utilize EPIC EMR for accurate and timely documentation throughout each shift
- Complete a compliance EKG exam as required (up to 2 attempts allowed)
- Complete unit-based orientation modules (non-billable; average 2–4 hours, separate from new employee orientation)
- Float to other system campuses as needed
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — must be in hand at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required; first-time travelers welcome
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required
- EPIC EMR experience required
- STEMI and Stroke facility experience required
- Must not reside within 50 miles of the facility to be eligible; current driver's license required to verify address
- No open background check cases permitted
- Third-party education verification required; degrees from schools on the Florida Diploma Fraud Audit list will not be accepted
- Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted with the application — no post-submission RTO accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience caring for high-acuity and complex patient populations including sepsis and oncology
- Familiarity with cath lab, women's health, or stroke care environments
- Strong adaptability and comfort working across multiple campus settings
Why Join Us
- Work in a dynamic, high-acuity emergency department within a facility recognized for specialty services including stroke and cardiac care
- No on-call requirements, offering greater schedule predictability for travel nurses