Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,145 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Virginia.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• 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:
  
  Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2+ years of combined adult and pediatric ED experience, with proficiency managing high-acuity patients including STEMI and stroke cases.

• Combined adult and pediatric Emergency Department — no separate peds area; pediatric patients are seen in all zones
• High-acuity patient population including STEMI, stroke, sprains, sutures, and pediatric cases
• Vasoactive drips including routine vasopressors, insulin, and sedation are administered
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 4:1, with occasional stretch to 5:1 during peak census
• Primary shift is 3p–3a (12 hours) with flexibility to also work 7p–7a
• 36 hours per week
• 6 weekend shifts required per 6-week period
• 13-week contract

• Active VA or Compact RN license required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS
• TNCC preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required
• Experience with both adult and pediatric emergency patients required
• Ability to work both 3p–3a and 7p–7a shifts required
• Two professional references required for consideration

• Responsibilities include managing a broad spectrum of ED cases from lower-acuity presentations to high-acuity critical patients
• Navy blue scrubs required
• No holiday or on-call requirements for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-733034. 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 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.