Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ER - Emergency Room for a travel nursing job in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

• Specialty:
  Trauma ER - Emergency Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/24/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level I Trauma Emergency Room position requiring independent trauma care and strong EMR proficiency.

• Work in a Level I Trauma Emergency Department setting
• Night shift (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30) with every other weekend required
• Care for high-acuity trauma patients in the Trauma Bay
• Uses Cerner and Epic electronic medical records
• P/F EKG testing and Basic Arrhythmia assessment required prior to start
• Locals considered within a 60-mile radius at a different rate
• Responsible for independent emergency nursing care of trauma patients
• Must complete pre-start modules and orientation documentation
• Smoke-free work environment
• Rehire policy requires former permanent employees to have been separated for at least two years
• No declinations allowed for vaccination requirements
• Dress code for scrubs or uniform will be provided by the facility

• Active FL or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications from AHA required
• TNCC and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required
• 3-5 years of Level I Trauma ER experience required
• Must be able to function independently caring for Level I trauma patients
• Degree from an accredited nursing school or an institution approved by FBON with two years recent consecutive acute care experience in a US hospital
• Experience with both Cerner and Epic EMR systems required
• Candidates must pass EKG/dysrhythmia testing with high accuracy prior to start
• No degrees from Operation Nightingale Schools accepted
• Must provide proof of vaccination status

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-665435. 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.