Travel ER RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Iron Mountain, Michigan.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• 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:
  
  Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring an active MI license and at least 2 years of ED experience.

• Level IV Trauma Center emergency department with 14 beds and 2 trauma bays
• No stroke or STEMI receiving designation; these patients are sent out
• Fast Track with 3 designated rooms and a separate triage area with 2 triage rooms
• ER holds are managed within the department and overflow uses attached ACU rooms
• Rooms can be converted to Psych/seclusion rooms as needed
• Average patient volume of 40-60 per day
• Nurse to patient ratios of 1:3-4 during the day, increasing overnight with only 2 RNs on duty between 3am-7am
• Patient population includes traumas, STEMI, strokes, and cases related to hunting, MVAs, and farming incidents
• 24/7 in-house ED Physician coverage along with mid-level providers
• ED Physician-covered facility with charge nurse taking patient assignments
• 24/7 coverage from Respiratory Therapy, phlebotomy, and support staff including CNAs, medics, and LPNs
• Central monitoring station used for telemetry with no dedicated monitor techs
• On-site X-ray availability and CT located a short distance away
• 12-hour shifts with evening and night start times (3pm, 7pm)
• Every other weekend rotation required (Saturday and Sunday)
• Holiday coverage required, including at least 2 of 3 major holidays during winter
• Floating to inpatient units required to assist as needed
• Uses a computerized charting system, transitioning from Cerner to Epic

• Active RN license in Michigan required, must be in hand
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC
• Duos and first-time travelers are welcome to apply

• Travelers may perform triage duties after completing facility-specific policy and procedure review
• No 24/7 on-site security; facility relies on local PD and internal code response for emergencies
• Standby/call is voluntary and unpaid if utilized
• Orientation includes computer-based training and 2 days of floor orientation focused on department policies and procedures
• Scrub requirement: any solid color, clean and professional appearance
• Local candidates within 80 miles of the facility are accepted at a reduced rate
• Candidates who previously worked for the health system must have an end date at least 6 months prior to submission
• All clinicians are required to clock in and out at the facility

American Traveler Job  #P-763484. 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.