Travel RN - Emergency Dept
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Nursing
Emergency Medicine, RN Nurse, Travel Nurse, ICU Nurse
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Travel RN
- Emergency Dept
Travel RN
- Emergency Dept
Assignment Overview
Overview
Posted 4 days ago
Shift
Rotating, 3x12hrs
Hours
36 hrs/wk
Start Date
ASAP
Length
13 weeks
Openings
1
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a Critical Access Hospital requiring MN licensure and TNCC/ENPC or PALS certification.
Details- Acute care Emergency Department setting at a Level IV trauma and stroke-ready designated Critical Access Hospital
- 10-bed unit with 2 trauma bays, separate triage room, and 1 locked seclusion room
- Treats patients across the lifespan from newborn to geriatric, including respiratory, cardiac, trauma, and stroke cases
- Nurse-to-patient ratio varies by acuity, with 1:3 common
- Average of 25-30 patients treated per day
- No fast track area; ER holds are not intermixed within the unit
- Unit staffed with 1 in-house provider (MD, DO, or PA) 24/7, no charge nurse on shift
- CNA/Tech support available for prep, vitals, room turnover, stocking, EKGs, swabs, and splinting
- Respiratory Therapy on-site during days and on-call at night for EKGs, ABGs, and respiratory treatments including vent/BiPAP
- RNs must be able to initiate respiratory equipment with verbal RT guidance when needed
- No dedicated tele/monitor techs; RNs are required to read their own telemetry strips (Phillips monitors)
- No in-house X-ray or CT; ED staff assist with transport, and RNs must accompany all stroke activations to CT
- Both phlebotomy and RN staff perform lab draws
- Uses Epic EMR
- 12-hour shifts, day/night rotating, 7a-7p and 7p-7a, scheduled in 6-week blocks with turnaround time built in
- Every other weekend and every other holiday required
- No call or standby requirements
- No floating required
- Professional dress required; no specific scrub color mandated
- Active MN RN license (Standard or Compact) required, pending licenses not accepted
- Current BLS, ACLS, and TNCC certifications required
- ENPC or PALS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Critical Access ED experience of at least 2 years preferred
- Ability to work independently with strong practical skills, not reliant on ancillary resources
- Comfortable with de-escalation techniques and coordinating with local PD, as in-house security is not available
- Must be a quick learner and effective team player
- Copy of driver's license required for consideration
- Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility
- Provide emergency care across a wide range of acute conditions including trauma, stroke, cardiac, and respiratory cases
- Manage common drips such as nor epinephrine, nitroglycerin, heparin, amiodarone, and propofol
- Attend all stroke activations to accompany patients to CT
- Up to 4 shifts of unit orientation provided until competency is achieved
- Facility may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
- Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) with any Common Spirit-affiliated facility, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past year
- RTO must be requested upfront; additional RTO requests will not be approved after submission
These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.
Pay
Overview
$2,218/wk
Assignment Total (13 Weeks)
$28,834
Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)
$115,336
Weekly Breakdown
Weekly Wages
$972/wk
Regular Hours
$27.00 x 36 hours/wk = $972
Weekly Stipends
$1,246/wk
Lodging
$110.00 x 7 days = $770
Meals & Incidentals
$68.00 x 7 days = $476
$2,218/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,996 - $2,218. The $2,218 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
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