Travel ER RN

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:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 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: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2+ years of ER experience and a Level I Trauma Center background.

• General Emergency Department serving combined adult/pediatric population
• Level I Trauma Center, stroke-certified, and STEMI-certified facility
• Patient ratio of 1:3.5
• Uses EPIC for documentation and Pyxis for medication dispensing
• Float required
• Every other or every third weekend required
• 36 hours of orientation provided
• Navy scrubs required

• 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, NIHSS, and CPI
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Must be comfortable with triage, dysrhythmia interpretation, emergency medications, and procedural sedation
• Experience with ventilated patients, trauma, psych holds, and pediatric emergency care required
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Experience administering emergency medications and IV vasopressors
• Ability to obtain and interpret 12-lead EKG/ECG
• 2 professional references required, with at least 1 from a manager/director or formal leadership role and no coworker references accepted

• Provide emergency nursing care across a combined adult/pediatric patient population
• Perform triage, cardiac monitoring, and emergency response duties
• Manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former employees eligible for a travel assignment after 6 months away from the facility
• Current employees of any Ohio State University hospital location are ineligible to be hired as a traveler
• RTO must be submitted and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
• Ohio fingerprinting process must be completed urgently upon contract signing

American Traveler Job  #P-759695. 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.