Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,599 per week

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Aiken, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

ER RN (Emergency Room Nurse)

Specialty: Emergency Department (ED) RN Shift: Day shift, 12 hours Schedule: 3 × 12-hour shifts per week Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week 

1. Required Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of ER nursing experience.
• Current RN license to practice in the applicable state or district.
• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to qualify under the travel requirement.
• BSN: Highly desired, but not mandatory.

2. Required Certifications

The candidate must have all of the following:

• BLS – Basic Life Support.
• ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support.
• PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
• TNCC – Trauma Nursing Core Course.
• NIHSS – National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale.
• CPI (NCI with Advanced Physical Skills Training course) – Nonviolent crisis intervention/physical skills training as specified by the facility.

Confirm that the candidate's CPI/NCI training meets the exact requirement.

3. Emergency Department Details

The ED is a fast-paced environment treating patients across a wide range of acuity levels, including:

• Urgent care and simple procedures.
• Psychiatric patients.
• Pediatric patients.
• Critical care and trauma patients.

4. Required Clinical Skills

The candidate should be comfortable managing complex emergency cases and performing or assisting with:

• Medication titrations.
• Arterial line management.
• Massive blood transfusion protocols.
• Chest tube management.
• Critical care and trauma nursing.
• Care coordination focused on patient safety, quality, and positive patient experience.

5. Schedule and Other Details

• Three 12-hour day shifts per week.
• 36 guaranteed hours per week.
• No specific weekend, holiday, call, or floating requirements are provided.
• Skills-based hiring: Disabled.
• Winter plan need: No.
• Billing string: $0.00–$0.00 listed; confirm the rate with the account manager.

About Care Career

Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits
• Continuing Education
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits