Excite Health Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Durham, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
Job Title : Travel ER / ED RN
Facility : Duke University Hospital
Shift : 3x12's - Night Shift
Start Date : Not Specified
Assignment Length : 13.0 months
Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week
Schedule End : 14 / 03 / 2026
Position Details :
Unit : Emergency Department (ED)
Patient Ratio : 1 : 4
Minimum Experience : 2 years of ER / ED nursing experience required
Licensure : North Carolina or Compact License — must be in hand at the time of assignment
First-Time Travelers : Accepted
Local Candidates : Accepted (within 75 miles)
Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend
Floating : May float to ED observation unit as needed
Scrub Color : Royal Blue
Orientation : Bi-weekly sessions for onboarding
Additional Requirements :
Flu vaccination is mandatory; no exemptions or declinations accepted
Required Certifications :
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - AHA only
BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA only
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - AHA only
CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) — Training provided during orientation, valid for 2 years
Preferred Education & Experience :
Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
At least 2 years of recent ER / ED nursing experience in a fast-paced hospital environment
Experience handling diverse patient cases and rapid response situations
Certifications & Licenses :
Active North Carolina or Compact RN License (must be in hand)
ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications from AHA (American Heart Association) — current and valid
CPI training completed and valid for 2 years
What You Bring :
Proven ability to provide high-quality emergency nursing care in a busy ED setting
Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills under pressure
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Flexibility to float and adapt to different ED environments
Commitment to patient safety and infection control protocols
In this opportunity at Duke University Hospital, you will join a dedicated team committed to excellence in emergency patient care. Take your career to the next level with this rewarding travel nursing role focused on professional growth and impactful patient outcomes.
Excite Health Partners Job ID #190712. 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 : Travel ER / ED RN
About Excite Health Partners
For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it.
Benefits
Travel Nurse Rn Ed Emergency Department • Durham, NC, US