Travel Emergency Department RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Long Beach, California.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/23/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a Level II trauma center requiring at least 2.5 years of high-volume emergency department experience and a CA RN license in hand.

• Level II Trauma Center Emergency Department treating combined adult and pediatric patients
• STEMI and Stroke certified facility
• High-volume ER with over 90,000 annual visits
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts )
• Weekend shifts required per department needs
• No on-call requirements
• Floating within the hospital based on census
• Uses EPIC charting system

• Active CA RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS
• Preferred certifications: CPI, TNCC
• Minimum 2.5 years of ER experience in a large Level II trauma center required
• Large volume ER experience exceeding 90K annual visits required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Nursys report required, pulled within 2 weeks of consideration
• 1 professional reference required within the past 2 years
• Skills in IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, and central line care
• Experience with ventilated patients, BiPAP/CPAP management, and ABG interpretation
• Experience administering continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation
• Experience with cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience with trauma care including gunshot wounds, traumatic amputation, and ortho trauma
• Experience with neurological emergencies including CVA, ICP monitoring, and traumatic brain injury
• Proficiency in isolation precautions, PPE use, and triage

• First-time travelers accepted if they meet the 2.5-year large Level II trauma center experience requirement
• Previous permanent staff at the facility are not eligible for consideration
• RTO requests must be pre-approved at the discretion of the manager and submitted at time of consideration, with no additions afterward
• Local candidates accepted, with those within 50 miles of the facility eligible at the local rate
• Candidates will float within the hospital based on patient census
• Care encompasses general adult and pediatric emergencies, trauma, cardiac, neurological, and orthopedic cases

American Traveler Job  #P-776604. 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.