About This Position
Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a night shift position at a Level II Trauma Center, requiring TX or compact RN license and 2 years of ED experience.
Emergency Department setting within a Level II Trauma Center and Stroke Certified facility
Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:00)
Patient ratio of 1:3
No floating between units required
No on-call responsibilities
Weekend requirement of 6 weekends per 6-week period
Block scheduling approved but not required
Epic EMR experience required
Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at submission
Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required
Minimum 2 years of ED experience required (hardstop requirement)
Community hospital experience required
Epic charting system experience required
Skills in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management and ventilated patient care required
IV therapy/phlebotomy and central line care/management skills required
Neurological assessment skills including CVA care required
Experience with IV vasopressors and management of dysrhythmias required
Isolation precautions/PPE and triage skills required
Teaching hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
Previous charge experience preferred
Provide emergency department nursing care including triage, medication administration, and cardiac monitoring in a fast-paced trauma center environment
Dress code requires solid navy blue uniforms or scrub attire for licensed nursing personnel
Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities near the contracted location
Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
RTO requests must be submitted upfront during the application process, as post-offer requests may not be accommodated
First-time travelers will be considered only if they hold over 2 years of ED experience
Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period
Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility may be accepted at a lower bill rate
Two supervisory references covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required
Experience
TNCC Certification, RN License, Personal protective equipment (PPE) use, PALS Certification, Cardiac rhythm analysis, Patient assessment, BLS Certification, Isolation techniques (health monitoring and safety measures), In-hospital emergency response experience, ACLS Certification, Monitoring and managing IVs, Central Line Care, Emergency medical trauma care, Acute care facility experience, Collecting samples for laboratory testing, Experience working with cardiac care patients, Clinical information systems, NIHSS Certification, Emergency medicine, Neurology, Patient charting, Patient treatment, Cardiovascular patient monitoring, Experience working with individuals with neurological conditions
