Travel ER RN - $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 high-acuity Emergency Department position requiring prior travel nursing experience and Epic proficiency.

• Work in a large, busy 59-bed General Emergency Department (Non-Trauma)
• Treat a diverse patient population ranging from adolescents to geriatrics
• Facility averages 165-175 patients per day with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Stroke and STEMI Certified facility
• Uses Epic EMR (required) and Pyxis medication system
• Evening shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 1:00 PM to 1:00 AM
• Every other weekend required unless otherwise specified
• Rare floating required, limited to within facility and scope of practice
• 14-week assignment length

• Active RN license (GA or Compact) required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS required
• SANE and TNCC certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ER nursing experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required, with at least 2-3 completed ER travel contracts preferred
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
• Epic EMR experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Skilled in managing pediatric and adult emergency conditions including respiratory infections, seizures, and mental/behavioral health conditions
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and cardiac monitoring/dysrhythmia management
• Skilled in triage and isolation precautions/PPE protocols

• Provide emergency nursing care across a broad range of conditions including cardiac, neurological, respiratory, psychiatric, and trauma-related presentations
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, must be finalized at time of submission
• No RTO can be requested during orientation week
• No schedule or shift change requests permitted once assigned
• Blackout dates for RTO include Spring Break (April 4th-12th)
• Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within assignment period (up to 2 of 3 major holidays if applicable)
• Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, and New Year's Eve/Day
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former Piedmont employees (Perm/Per Diem/FCSS) must be separated from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler
• Travelers previously unable to return to a facility must complete one successful assignment elsewhere before reapplying

American Traveler Job  #P-741522. 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.