Travel Emergency Dept RN - $1,793 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lone Tree, Colorado.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/28/2026
• 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:
  
  Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a night shift travel assignment requiring active CO or compact RN licensure and TNCC/CPI certification.

• Level II trauma emergency department, certified chest pain center, and thrombectomy-capable stroke center within a hospital setting
• 27-bed unit with approximately 60 staff, with staffing levels adjusted throughout the day based on patient volume
• Core staffing includes 4 RNs (or 3 RNs and a medic), 1 EMT, and 1 EMT or secretary, with max staffing up to 7 RNs and additional support
• Patient ratio of 4:1, supported by a charge nurse who typically does not carry a patient assignment
• High-volume ED with a 30% admit rate, less than 10% low-acuity patient volume, 20% ESI 2 patient volume, and 28% EMS rate
• Performs procedural sedation primarily using Propofol, Etomidate, and Ketamine
• Provides psych/at-risk patient care with a focus on patient safety monitoring
• Uses Meditech (DOS platform) EMR
• 13-week assignment with a night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

• Active RN license (CO or Compact) required
• Minimum 1 year of current acute care ED hospital experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC, and ENPC
• CPI Blue Card certification required
• CEN certification and/or Meditech experience preferred
• Experience working in a high-volume ED unit preferred
• No gaps in work history equaling 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required (two required for Florida and Missouri candidates)

• Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced, high-acuity emergency department environment
• Deliver exceptional patient engagement and customer service to patients and families
• Proactively anticipate next steps in the plan of care
• Facility has reduced opioid usage by 34% through use of alternative pain management therapies (ALTO)
• Stable night shift team with consistent charge nurse leadership
• ED leadership is actively involved, providing direct patient care, staff education, and patient rounding
• Manager/director available as backup and on-call support 24/7
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-746061. 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.