Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,934 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Pikeville, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : ED - Emergency Department Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift : 8 hours Employment Type : Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) - Travel Nursing Job in Pikeville, Kentucky Advance your nursing career as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) with a travel assignment in Pikeville, KY. This is a top opportunity for experienced ER nurses seeking travel nursing jobs in Kentucky, offering hands-on clinical experience in a supportive healthcare environment surrounded by the scenic Appalachian Mountains. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in Eastern Kentucky! Estimated Weekly Salary Weekly Salary Range : $1,840 - $1,970 per week (estimated) ER RN Job Details Location : Pikeville, KY 41501 (Eastern Kentucky healthcare jobs) Assignment Type : Travel Nursing - Emergency Room Start Date : November 17, 2025 End Date : February 14, 2026 Duration : 13-week contract Shift : 7 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM (8-hour night shifts, 48 hours / week) Guaranteed Hours : 40 per week ER Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Kentucky or compact state) Associate's degree in nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Minimum 2 years of recent emergency room (ER) nursing experience required; 5 years preferred Prior travel nursing experience in emergency department settings required Current certifications : BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, EKG ER Nurse Responsibilities Assess and monitor patients of all ages in both emergent and non-emergent situations Deliver airway and pain management, cardiac and invasive monitoring, and IV drips / titration Assist with specialized emergency procedures (temporary pacemakers, cardioversion, defibrillation, chest tubes, wound repair) Respond to Code Blue situations and operate specialized emergency care equipment Administer medications, perform ECG analysis, and provide discharge education to patients Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure patient confidentiality Supervise and delegate tasks to other healthcare staff and clinical support personnel Participate in performance improvement initiatives and serve as a preceptor for new ER nurses Ensure proper functioning of emergency room equipment and maintain adequate supplies Follow infection control, safety, and personnel policies in compliance with healthcare standards Experience the best of Kentucky nursing jobs in Pikeville, where you'll enjoy breathtaking mountain views, a vibrant local culture, and a welcoming healthcare community. Take the next step in your ER nursing career— apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Pikeville, KY! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 422780. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : ER About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let's face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you're currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you're looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you've come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus