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Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

Planet HealthcarePortsmouth, VA, US
21 hours ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : ED - Emergency Department
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours
  • Employment Type : Travel

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Portsmouth, Virginia\n

\n Advance your nursing career as a Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ER RN) in Portsmouth, VA 23707. This 8-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care in a fast-paced, high-acuity Emergency Department. Portsmouth, Virginia is a vibrant coastal city known for its scenic waterfront, historic charm, and welcoming healthcare community—making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs.\n

\n\nER RN Job Details\n \n

  • Assignment Length : 8 weeks\n
  • Healthcare Setting : Emergency Department\n
  • Shift : 12 Hour Days\n
  • Hours per Week : 36\n
  • Start Date : November 17, 2025\n
  • End Date : January 10, 2026\n
  • Employment Type : Travel Nursing\n
  • Number of Openings : 3\n
  • Location : Portsmouth, VA 23707 (Virginia nursing jobs)\n
  • Estimated Weekly Salary : $1,780 - $1,910\n
  • Weekend / Holiday Requirement : Assignment requires working every other weekend and holiday\n
  • \n\nRegistered Nurse Qualifications\n \n

  • Active RN license in Virginia or compact state (required)\n
  • Minimum 1 year of Registered Nurse experience (required)\n
  • At least 2 years of Emergency Department or Critical Care nursing experience (preferred)\n
  • Previous travel nursing experience (preferred)\n
  • ACLS, CPI, and PALS certifications (preferred; must obtain prior to direct patient care)\n
  • Ability to pass dysrhythmia exam at orientation (study guide provided)\n
  • EPIC EHR experience (preferred)\n
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (preferred)\n
  • No local candidates accepted (locals are considered within 50 miles of the facility)\n
  • \n\nER RN Responsibilities\n \n

  • Deliver, coordinate, and evaluate nursing care for patients in the Emergency Department\n
  • Supervise licensed and unlicensed nursing staff in clinical care delivery\n
  • Administer medications and manage critical care drips (Cardene, Levophed, Insulin, Dopamine, Epinephrine, Heparin, Milrinone, Dobutamine)\n
  • Manage lines, drains, and devices (NG, OG, Colostomy, Hemodialysis Central Access, PICC, suprapubic catheters)\n
  • Utilize oxygen delivery systems (nasal cannula, venti masks, high-flow, non-rebreather masks, ventilators)\n
  • Conduct patient assessments, develop and implement care plans, and evaluate treatment outcomes\n
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and external agencies (EMS, law enforcement, crisis teams)\n
  • Advocate for patient safety and participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives\n
  • Support patients of all ages with diverse medical, trauma, and mental health needs\n
  • Maintain professionalism, resilience, and compassion in high-stress clinical environments\n
  • \n\n

    \n Experience the challenge and reward of emergency nursing in Portsmouth, Virginia. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your nursing career. Apply now for this travel ER RN job!\n

    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 #430149. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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 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.

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    Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
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    Travel Nurse Rn Ed Emergency Department • Portsmouth, VA, US