Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Location: Dunn, NC
Start Date: 02-09-2026
End Date: 05-11-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night, 3x12-hour shifts per week, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (NOC); variable nights (specific days vary), every other weekend required; must be willing to float between campuses
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
- Assess and triage emergency patients quickly and accurately to prioritize lifesaving care
- Manage airways and provide ventilator care, including intubation and ventilator management
- Interpret cardiac rhythms and perform/obtain 12-lead EKGs to guide urgent interventions
- Administer IV therapies, blood products, continuous IV sedation/paralytics, and IV vasopressors safely
- Perform and manage invasive lines and tubes such as arterial lines, central lines, and chest tubes
- Provide trauma management and emergency procedures consistent with Level I/II trauma center standards
- Deliver pediatric and psychiatric emergency care with compassion and clinical skill
- Document all patient care accurately in Epic and participate in unit-based quality improvement
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology and interpretation services
- Adhere to isolation precautions, infection control protocols, and facility emergency response procedures
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the U.S.; pending licenses are not accepted
- Minimum 3 years of Emergency Room (ER) experience
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, CPI, NIH
- Preferred certifications/skills: TNCC, NRP, NIHSS, charge nurse experience, trauma center experience
- Charting experience with Epic (required)
- Travel nursing experience required; note facility indicates first-timers may be accepted in some cases
- Ability and willingness to float between campuses and work nights/every-other-weekend
Education
- Active RN license required; specific degree not stated (Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing commonly accepted)
Knowledge & Skills
- Emergency nursing fundamentals: triage, rapid assessment, trauma protocols
- Cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
- Airway management, intubation, ventilator care and ABG interpretation
- Chest tube insertion/management, arterial and central line care
- IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and medication management (vasopressors, sedation/paralytics)
- Procedural sedation administration and monitoring
- Pediatric emergency care and psychiatric emergency management
- Use of Epic for documentation and interdisciplinary communication
- Familiarity with Level I/II trauma center workflows and emergency response
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
- Medical, dental & vision coverage so you stay well cared for
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and supplemental benefits for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between shifts
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to make state licensing easier
- Travel reimbursement and onboarding support for a smooth start
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
Travel Perks: Explore Dunn, NC
As a travel RN in Dunn, you'll enjoy easy access to local gems: explore the scenic trails and river views at Raven Rock State Park, learn local history at the Averasboro Battlefield & Museum, and enjoy small-town dining and seasonal community events downtown. For weekend escapes, Fayetteville and its lively dining and cultural scene are a short drive away, and Raleigh’s museums and city life are within day-trip distance. Outdoor enthusiasts will find golf courses, fishing spots, and peaceful parks nearby — plenty to do when you’re off shift.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Emergency Department? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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