Excite Health Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Durham, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/15/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Travel ER/ED RN
Facility: Duke University Hospital
Shift: 3x12's - Night Shift
Start Date: Not Specified
Assignment Length: 13.0 months
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Schedule End: 14/03/2026
Position Details:
- Unit: Emergency Department (ED)
- Patient Ratio: 1:4
- Minimum Experience: 2 years of ER/ED nursing experience required
- Licensure: North Carolina or Compact License — must be in hand at the time of assignment
- First-Time Travelers: Accepted
- Local Candidates: Accepted (within 75 miles)
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Floating: May float to ED observation unit as needed
- Scrub Color: Royal Blue
- Orientation: Bi-weekly sessions for onboarding
- Additional Requirements:
- Flu vaccination is mandatory; no exemptions or declinations accepted
- Required Certifications:
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - AHA only
- BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA only
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - AHA only
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) — Training provided during orientation, valid for 2 years
Preferred Education & Experience:
- Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
- At least 2 years of recent ER/ED nursing experience in a fast-paced hospital environment
- Experience handling diverse patient cases and rapid response situations
Certifications & Licenses:
- Active North Carolina or Compact RN License (must be in hand)
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications from AHA (American Heart Association) — current and valid
- CPI training completed and valid for 2 years
What You Bring:
- Proven ability to provide high-quality emergency nursing care in a busy ED setting
- Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills under pressure
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to float and adapt to different ED environments
- Commitment to patient safety and infection control protocols
In this opportunity at Duke University Hospital, you will join a dedicated team committed to excellence in emergency patient care. Take your career to the next level with this rewarding travel nursing role focused on professional growth and impactful patient outcomes.
Excite Health Partners Job ID #190712. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel ER/ED RN
About Excite Health Partners For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it.
Benefits - Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Life insurance
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Company provided housing options