Travel ER RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration: 9 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 9 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level III Trauma Emergency Department position requiring TX or compact RN licensure and at least 2 years of ED experience in a similarly sized, high-volume facility.

• Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center with comprehensive capabilities
• 30-bed ER with 2 trauma bays and 24 acute care beds
• Separate triage area ("first eyes" nurse) and a fast track area called "vertical care"
• ER holds and psych/seclusion patients are intermixed within the department
• Averages 135 patients per day, with 10-15% pediatric cases and a high trauma volume from a 9-county service area
• Nurse-to-patient ratios vary by acuity: 1:3-4 general acute, 1:1-2 Level I trauma, 1:1 TNK (first hour), 1:6-8 vertical care
• Common diagnoses include chest pain, N&V, fever, altered mental status, and trauma (falls, MVAs, ATV accidents, assaults)
• Performs chest tubes, rapid transfusions, and cares for intubated patients
• Common drips include Diltiazem, Cardene, Nitro, Propofol, Fentanyl, and Levophed
• Uses Pulse Check or Picis EMR (MEDITECH also referenced for charting)
• 24/7 in-house RT, X-ray, CT, and phlebotomy support
• 12-hour day shifts with varied  start times
• Every other weekend and rotating holiday coverage (1 major holiday) required
• No call or standby requirements
• May float as helping hands within the unit and will float between Bryan and College Station campuses (16 minutes apart) as needed
• Hybrid self-scheduling and block scheduling model

• Active TX or Compact RN license required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2-3 years of recent ED experience required
• Experience in a facility with similar patient volume, trauma level, and size required
• Must pass the Advanced Dysrhythmia exam (83%) prior to contract signing, with up to three attempts allowed
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration to verify legal name match

• Provide direct patient care across acute, trauma, and vertical care areas of a busy ER
• May be asked to precept as needed by the unit
• Free-floating charge nurse responds to codes and rapid responses; will take an assignment if needed
• Care team includes 24/7 in-house security, on-site RT, and dedicated X-ray/CT transporters
• Unit has a strong culture with an active Shared Governance structure and Unit-Based Council (UBC)
• Unit orientation includes 3 shifts in the ER
• Navy scrubs required, including undershirts; navy scrub jackets optional
• Call-outs are strongly discouraged and may result in termination
• Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any Common Spirit-affiliated facility, including CHI or Dignity, within the past year; PRN employment through outside staffing firms will be considered
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-751547. 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.