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:
  
  11/16/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN with Level I Trauma Center expertise for a night-shift assignment requiring active OH or compact RN licensure.

• Combined adult/pediatric emergency department setting
• Patient ratio of 1:3.5
• EPIC documentation system used
• Pyxis medication dispensing system used
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• Float required
• Every other or every third weekend 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
• Level I Trauma Center, stroke-certified, and STEMI-certified facility experience preferred
• 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 with arterial line management, blood product administration, and central line care preferred
• Experience with continuous IV paralytics, continuous IV sedation, and IV vasopressors
• Able to obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG and manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor; a Charge RN is acceptable for the second reference; coworker references not accepted

• 36 hours of orientation provided
• Navy scrubs required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Locals 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 and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
• Ohio fingerprinting process must be completed urgently upon signing contract; candidates far from Ohio will be mailed a fingerprinting packet

American Traveler Job  #P-765534. 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.