Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,800 to $2,000 per week in Salem, VA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Salem, VA
Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
Pay: $1,800 to $2,000 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 6/4/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Salem, Virginia, 24153!

Location:  Salem, VA

Start Date:  06-04-2026

End Date:  09-03-2026

Contract Type:  Travel Contract

Shift Type:  Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, includes scheduled weekends (Friday or Saturday nights as assigned); 13-week travel assignment

Hours per Week: 36

About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

Requirements

• Provide high-quality emergency nursing care for a high-acuity patient population in a 27-bed ED
• Rapidly assess, triage, and stabilize patients presenting with life-threatening conditions
• Lead and participate in resuscitations and rapid sequence intubation (RSI) when indicated
• Implement sepsis interventions and timely stroke protocol/tPA workflows
• Perform and assist with procedures such as central line placement and other critical interventions
• Coordinate safe inter-facility transfers (EMTALA) and communicate effectively with receiving teams
• Document care accurately in Meditech and communicate clearly with patients, families, and the multi-disciplinary team
• Support a team-oriented, respectful unit culture and contribute to safe patient ratios in high-volume settings

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) — required (RN ER specialty experience preferred)
• Minimum 2-3 years of emergency department experience
• Must have completed 2-3 prior travel assignments
• BLS, ACLS, PALS required
• TNCC preferred; ENPC, NRP, NIH are nice-to-have certifications
• Experience working in high-acuity, fast-paced EDs and comfort with 4-6:1 patient ratios
• Proficiency with Meditech or similar EMR systems

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