Travel ER Registered Nurse - $1,866 per week

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/31/2026
• Duration:
  14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a busy Emergency Department position requiring prior travel experience and Epic proficiency.

• Work in a large, high-acuity General Emergency Department (Non-Trauma) treating adolescents through geriatric patients
• 59-bed ER averaging 165-175 patients per day
• 1:4 patient ratio
• Stroke and STEMI Certified facility
• Uses Epic (required) and Pyxis systems
• Evening shift, 3x12 hours, 13:00-01:00
• Every other weekend required unless otherwise specified
• Rare floating within facility and scope of practice as needed
• 14-week assignment length
• Navy blue scrubs required

• Active GA or Compact RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS required
• SANE and TNCC certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ER experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required; at least 2-3 completed ER travel contracts preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Skilled in emergency care of pediatric through geriatric patients including trauma, respiratory, neurological, cardiac, and psychiatric presentations

• Provide emergency nursing care across a broad range of conditions including cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, IV therapy, respiratory support, and psychiatric crisis intervention
• Perform 12-lead EKG/ECG acquisition and interpretation of ABGs as needed
• First-time travelers will not be accepted for this role
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with all time-off requests finalized at time of submission
• No RTO permitted during orientation week
• Holiday RTO restrictions apply: no holiday RTO if one or two major holidays fall during the assignment, with limited holiday RTO consideration only if three major holidays occur
• Coverage required for major holidays including Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, and New Year's Eve/Day
• Full compliance required prior to start date to avoid a two-week delay due to biweekly orientation scheduling
• Candidates with prior Perm/Per Diem/FCSS employment at Piedmont facilities must be separated for one full year before applying as a traveler
• Returning travelers who were previously unable to complete an assignment must complete one successful assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying

American Traveler Job  #P-733278. 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.