Travel Emergency Room RN - $1,977 per week

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/05/2026
• 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 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN with Level I Trauma Center experience preferred and required certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI.

• Work in a General Emergency Department serving combined adult and pediatric populations
• Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Patient ratio of 1:3.5
• Uses EPIC for documentation and Pyxis for medication management
• Floating required
• Weekend rotation of every other or every third weekend

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of ER experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS
• CPI certification preferred
• Level I Trauma Center, stroke-certified, and STEMI-certified facility experience preferred
• Must be comfortable with triage, dysrhythmia interpretation, emergency medications, procedural sedation, ventilated patients, trauma, psych holds, and pediatric emergency care
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of emergency medications including vasopressors
• Experience with arterial line management, blood product administration, and central line care preferred
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a Manager, Director, or Supervisor and the second from a Charge RN or higher; coworker references not accepted

• Provide emergency care including triage, cardiac monitoring, 12-lead EKG/ECG acquisition, and management of dysrhythmias
• Care for patients with multisystem organ dysfunction and failure
• Administer and monitor procedural sedation
• 36 hours of orientation provided
• Navy scrubs required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former employees eligible for a travel assignment after being away from the facility for 6 months or more
• Current employees are ineligible to be hired as a traveler at any Ohio State University hospital location
• RTO must be submitted with initial contract request and limited to 7 days or less
• Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing contract as part of credentialing requirements

American Traveler Job  #P-746009. 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.