Travel ER RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an ER RN for a Level II Trauma Center with pediatric emergency capabilities, requiring 2 years of ER and charge nurse experience.

• Emergency Department setting within a Level II Trauma Center with Pediatric ED capabilities
• STEMI and Stroke certified facility
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5
• Night shift, 3x12 hour shifts (19:00-7:30), with 36 or 48 hour options
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Floating to like units within scope required as needed based on facility needs, with brief unit orientation provided

• Active RN license (NM or Compact) required, pending NM/Compact license accepted if obtained prior to start
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS (CPI, NIHSS, NRP/ENPC, STABLE, and TNCC preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience required
• Community hospital experience required
• Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, arterial line management, blood product administration, and central line care
• Experience with BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilated patient care, and ABG interpretation
• Experience with continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation administration/monitoring
• Experience managing neurological emergencies including CVA and neuro-trauma
• Experience with shock/trauma cases including gunshot wounds and traumatic injuries
• Pediatric emergency experience including head injury and near drowning preferred
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
• Proficient in isolation precautions/PPE and triage
• OB emergency delivery and neonatal emergency experience preferred

• Provide comprehensive emergency care across trauma, cardiac, neurological, pediatric, and orthopedic cases
• First-time travelers considered if candidate has 2-3 years of experience in Progressive/Acute ER settings
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted
• Former staff must wait one year before returning as a traveler
• No travel pairs or groups accepted for this assignment

American Traveler Job  #P-761332. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Emergency Dept

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.