Travel ER Holding RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/19/2026
• 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:
  
  Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 3

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Level I Emergency Department Holding unit position requiring 2 years of acute care/MS tele experience and ACLS certification.

• Work in the ER Holding unit of a Level I Emergency Department
• Care for patients admitted and awaiting bed availability, either in a designated area or hallway
• May be assigned to an acute care area if no patients are being boarded, though this is rare
• Patient ratio of 6:1
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 18:45 to 7:15
• Every other weekend and some holidays required
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
• Open to block scheduling accommodations

• Active TN RN license or compact license in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of acute care/MS tele experience required
• Prior Cerner charting experience required
• Two references required for consideration
• Pending licenses not accepted

• Provide nursing care to ED holding patients awaiting inpatient bed placement
• First-time travelers considered based on relevant previous experience
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Previous employees eligible to return
• Travel pairs allowed

American Traveler Job  #P-764730. 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.