Travel ED RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/20/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring Level I Trauma Center experience and TNCC, ACLS, and BLS certifications.

• Level I Trauma Center, short-term acute care facility
• General Emergency Department treating combined adult/pediatric population
• Average patient ratio of 1:6
• Evening shift, 3x12 hours (15:00-03:00)
• Required to work every other weekend
• Floating required within scope to meet facility needs
• Assigned to one campus with possibility of rotating to other campuses
• Travelers do not staff trauma/rescue rooms, triage, or locked behavioral health units
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic charting system

• Active CT or compact RN license required
• Required certifications: TNCC, ACLS, BLS
• Preferred certifications: CPI, NIHSS, PALS
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required; will accept 1.5 years from a similar hospital setting
• Travel experience required; candidates with 1-2 completed travel assignments and 3+ years of experience will be considered
• Level I and Level II Trauma Center experience preferred
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Experience with pediatric emergency care, psychiatric/behavioral health conditions, IV therapy, respiratory management, and cardiac monitoring
• Experience with trauma care including gunshot wounds and traumatic amputations preferred
• Experience managing neuro-trauma and spinal cord injuries preferred
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required with religious/medical exemptions only
• One reference required for consideration

• Provide emergency care across a broad range of conditions including cardiac, respiratory, neurological, psychiatric, and trauma cases
• Perform skills such as 12-lead EKG interpretation, splinting, and management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction
• Participate in isolation precautions and PPE protocols
• Scrub color required: royal blue
• RTO requests greater than 7 days require facility approval
• Local candidates not accepted; candidates within 75 miles of the facility are considered local
• Former staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be eligible as a travelers
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
• Pending license candidates are accepted, though CT licensure processing may take 15-21 business days

American Traveler Job  #P-781236. 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.