RN FSED
Location: Salem, VA
Start Date: 09-26-2025
End Date: 12-26-2025
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: PM / NOC
Hours per Week: 60 hrs per week
Candidate Pay Rate: $52.50/hour (candidate pay rate)
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality emergency nursing care in a freestanding ED environment
- Assess and triage patients quickly and accurately to prioritize care
- Establish and manage IVs, perform EKGs, and administer medications safely
- Collaborate with the care team to stabilize patients and facilitate transfers when needed
- Document care thoroughly in Meditech and ensure medication scanning for every dose
- Support a 1:4 patient ratio while maintaining patient safety and comfort
Qualifications
- Current RN license (able to work in Virginia) — required
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience (ER experience required/preferred)
- Certifications: ACLS, PALS, BLS, and TNCC — required
- Strong independent IV skills, EKG interpretation, and clinical assessment skills
- Comfortable with medication mixing (including critical agents like TPA, KCentra) is a plus
- Team player who is outgoing, independent, and adaptable to a freestanding ED
Education
- Active RN license required; ADN/BSN in Nursing preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient with Meditech EMR documentation
- Experience with GE monitors, Baxter pumps, small ventilators and Zoll defibs
- Solid triage and emergency assessment skills
- Medication scanning and safe medication administration practices
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, small-team ED setting (1:4 ratios)
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay to reward your hard work
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement to cover your commute and moves
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to simplify paperwork
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
Travel Perks: Explore Salem, VA
This travel assignment is near Roanoke/Cave Spring — enjoy quick access to the Blue Ridge Parkway and scenic hiking trails, visit the iconic Roanoke Star and Mill Mountain Park, explore downtown Roanoke’s restaurants, breweries and the Taubman Museum of Art, or take a weekend trip to Smith Mountain Lake for water recreation.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a RN FSED? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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