Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Canton, Ohio

Apply for a 13-week Travel Emergency Department RN job in Canton, Ohio, with competitive weekly pay and 12-hour night shifts. Join a fast-paced Emergency Department team as a Travel Registered Nurse caring for patients across the full spectrum of emergency acuity, from routine complaints to critical and life-threatening conditions. This travel nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced ED nurse who enjoys delivering high-quality emergency care. Canton offers a welcoming community with convenient access to parks, cultural attractions, dining, and the greater Northeast Ohio region.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: Canton, Ohio
• Healthcare Setting: 43-room Emergency Department serving ESI Levels 1-5
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,950-$2,060
• Start Date: October 19, 2026
• Travel Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending January 16, 2027
• Schedule: 36 hours per week; 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM-7:00 AM
• Weekend Rotation: Every third weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday
• Call: None
• Orientation: Department-specific onboarding and supervised clinical orientation
• Patient Volume: Approximately 140-191 patients per day
• Typical RN Ratios: 3:1 or 4:1; boarded patients may be 5:1 or 6:1
• Charting and Equipment: Cerner, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitors
• Scrub Color: Ceil blue
• Floating: No

Emergency Department RN Qualifications

• At least 2 years of recent Emergency Department Registered Nurse experience
• Active Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in Ohio
• Associate degree or nursing certificate
• American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• NIHSS and TNCC certifications
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong patient assessment, prioritization, and emergency response skills across all ESI acuity levels
• Ability to care for adult and pediatric emergency patients; pediatric cases represent less than 10% of the department’s volume
• First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply

Travel ED RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, timely, and compassionate emergency nursing care to patients with medical, surgical, traumatic, psychiatric, and behavioral health emergencies.
• Assess and manage patients presenting with chest pain, acute coronary syndrome, stroke symptoms, abdominal pain, injuries, abnormal laboratory results, psychiatric emergencies, sepsis, and altered mental status.
• Perform cardiac monitoring, rhythm recognition, EKG acquisition, stroke assessments, and rapid escalation of critical findings.
• Manage high-acuity patients receiving mechanical ventilation, non-invasive ventilation, vasopressors, insulin infusions, procedural sedation, and blood products.
• Initiate and participate in sepsis protocols, rapid fluid resuscitation, stroke-alert care, and emergency interventions.
• Perform or assist with IV insertion and blood draws, blood culture collection, Foley catheter placement, chest tube management, arterial line insertion, airway management, and intubation.
• Provide wound care, dressing changes, laceration care, and assistance with suturing or stapling.
• Recognize and respond to hemorrhage, anaphylaxis, seizures, acute allergic reactions, and other rapidly changing conditions.
• Maintain suicide precautions, behavioral health safety measures, and appropriate restraint monitoring when indicated.
• Participate in Code Blue events and pediatric emergency or pediatric code management.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, charge nurses, educators, and the multidisciplinary care team to support efficient patient flow and high-quality patient outcomes.

Apply now for this Travel Emergency Department RN opportunity in Canton, Ohio, and join a dedicated healthcare team serving Northeast Ohio patients.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.