About this opportunity
Concentric Healthcare Staffing lists this Travel Emergency Department RN - $1,774 per week opportunity in highlands, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Highlands, North Carolina.
Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Candidates residing within 50-100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job TitleTravel RN - Emergency Room (Night Shift)
LocationHighlands, NC Emergency Department
Schedule / Job TypeContract Travel 13 Weeks Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Rotating Weekends
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct patient care in a 7-bed Emergency Department setting following ENA patient ratio guidelines
Perform standard ED procedures and assessments across a diverse patient population
Document patient care accurately using Cerner EMR
Participate in rotating weekend coverage; on-call may be required during low-volume flex periods
Occasional floating to Med/Surg may be requested as needed
Required QualificationsActive RN License (must be valid for practice in North Carolina)
BLS and ACLS certifications required
PALS certification required
Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience
Proficiency with Cerner EMR
Preferred Experience / SkillsTNCC, ENPC, or NRP certification
CEN, CPEN, or CTRN certification
Charge nurse or CNC experience
Strong customer service orientation and ability to thrive in a small, collaborative ED environment
Why Join UsOpportunity to work in a close-knit Emergency Department in a scenic mountain community with a projected start date of September 2026
13-week travel contract offering hands-on ED experience with a supportive staffing structure
Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the "why" behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric's mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
Worksite address
highlands, NC, 28741, US
Who can apply
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