Travel Emergency Dept RN

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:
  
  08/03/2026
• 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:
  
  Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department travel position in Colorado, requiring a minimum of 2 years of ED experience and a full suite of emergency certifications.

• Work setting is the Emergency Department of a main hospital building in Lone Tree, CO
• 27-bed ED with approximately 60 staff members, with staffing adjusted throughout the day based on patient volume
• Patient ratio of 4:1 with a charge nurse who typically carries no patient assignment
• High-acuity ED volume: 30% admit rate, 20% ESI-2 patient volume, 28% EMS rate, and under 10% low-acuity volume
• Procedures include anything typical of a Level II trauma center, certified chest pain center, and thrombectomy-capable stroke center
• Additional procedures include psychiatric/at-risk patient care, and procedural sedation using Propofol, Etomidate, and Ketamine
• EMR is Meditech (DOS platform); experience is preferred but not required
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• 13-week contract

• Active CO or Compact RN license required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, and CPI (or an accepted equivalent such as SAMA, MAB, or ACPMA)
• All certifications must be issued by AHA or ARC, and none may expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care ED experience required
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration — no Canadian SSNs accepted
• One professional reference required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

• Preferred candidates will have CEN certification and/or prior Meditech experience
• Experience in a high-volume ED is preferred
• The unit features a stable night shift team with consistent charge nurse leadership and highly engaged ED management
• This facility has implemented an alternative to opioids (ALTO) pain management program, reducing opioid usage by 34%
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not accepted
• CEN certification is preferred but not required

American Traveler Job  #P-735162. 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.