Location: Salem, VA

Start Date: 08-24-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Day Shift); Saturday-Sunday, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Night Shift), 4 weekend shifts per month

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $53 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide high-acuity patient care in a fast-paced ER
• Perform RSI, sepsis interventions, stroke protocol with tPA
• Central line placement
• Care for psych patients
• Transfer patients to other facilities (EMTALA)

Qualifications

• BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications
• 2-3 years ER experience
• Completed 2-3 travel assignments
• Preferred: ENPC, NRP, NIH

Knowledge & Skills

• ER nursing
• Emergency department procedures
• Shift work
• Patient care
• Procedures
• BLS
• ACLS
• PALS
• ENPC
• NRP
• NIH
• High acuity ER
• Fast paced ER
• Patient ratios 5:1

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Paid Time Off
• Travel reimbursement
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement
• Referral bonus program
• A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Salem, VA

Explore historic downtown Salem, visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, enjoy nearby Shenandoah National Park, stroll along the James River, and indulge in local craft breweries

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