Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,533 per week
Wellspring Nurse Source — Wilmington, NC
$2,533/wk
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- ER
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Days
- Hours
- 48/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/30/2026
Job description
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN) - MS Tele Float / ED Holding
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a position within the ED Holding Support located in the Float Pool. This role involves patient care for individuals awaiting inpatient beds in a high-paced environment.
Job Description
The Registered Nurse will provide care in the ED Holding unit, which manages patients with various medical and surgical adult diagnoses. Some patients may require Progressive Care Unit (PCU) level interventions. The successful candidate will be responsible for taking MS/Tele cases and may be required to float to the Emergency Department and Med-Surg areas as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced ED Holding unit.
- Manage a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:6-7 in MS/Tele settings and 1:3-4 for PCU patients.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Assist in the transition of care for patients awaiting inpatient beds.
- Participate in Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team assignments as required.
- Maintain effective communication through documentation systems including Pyxis and Epic.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- BLS and NIHSS certifications required.
- Two years of nursing experience, with specific experience in MS/Tele and ER holding.
- Experience in travel nursing is preferred.
- Ability to keep pace in a high-demand unit.
- CPI certification is preferred.
Contract Details
- Shift: 12-hour days.
- Contracts available for 36 and 48 hours, with longer contracts accepted through 2027.
- Every other weekend and holiday work is required.
- Maximum of 7 days RTO per contract.
- Unit orientation will be 12 hours.
Special Equipment
- Standard medical equipment including cardiac monitors and IV pumps.
- Familiarity with electronic medication and documentation systems.
Join our team to make a difference in patient care in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38686817. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN ED Hold / Obs
About Wellspring Nurse Source
Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.
We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.
If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.