Travel ER RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/18/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 18, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level I Trauma Center Emergency Department position requiring active MI licensure, TNCC, and a minimum of 2 years of ER experience.

• Combined adult and pediatric general emergency department within a Level I Trauma Center, Stroke Center, and Heart Center
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00–19:30)
• Patient ratios are typically 1:5–6 and may increase up to 1:8 during high-volume periods and holidays
• Weekend requirement: 3 weekends (Fri–Sun) per 4-week schedule, with scheduling ranging from 1 to all 3 days of the weekend
• Floating to the Pediatric Emergency Department is possible
• No on-call requirements
• Epic EMR used; experience preferred, with training provided during orientation

• Active MI RN license required; compact licenses are not accepted in Michigan
• Minimum 2 years of ER nursing experience required
• Level I trauma center experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA preferred), PALS, TNCC, and NIHSS
• Preferred certifications: ENPC
• All certifications must be active by contract start date and cannot be pending
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Proficiency in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, and blood product administration
• Experience with IV vasopressors and procedural sedation administration/monitoring
• Experience managing CVA, neuro-trauma, and spinal cord injuries
• Triage experience preferred
• Continuous IV sedation experience preferred
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration

• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Former core staff members must wait 12 months before returning and will be verified through HR prior to consideration
• Local candidates are accepted at the same pay rate as traveling candidates
• RTO is limited to a maximum of 5 days per assignment and must be submitted at the time of initial consideration; no additional RTO will be approved after submission
• No RTO is permitted on 10/31 or 9/4–9/7
• Specialty-specific modules are required to be completed prior to the start date
• AHA-issued certifications are preferred

American Traveler Job  #P-734264. 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.