Travel ER RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/30/2026
• 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 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring a CA license, Epic experience, and a CPI Blue Card in-hand.

• Emergency Department setting treating all patient age groups
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from
• Patient ratios of 1:4 on days/nights and 1:2 on weekends
• General combined adult/pediatric and non-trauma ED experience preferred
• STEMI and Stroke Certified facility

• Active CA RN license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of ER nursing experience required
• Required certifications in-hand: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS
• CPI Blue Card from the Crisis Prevention Institute required in-hand (online CPI Blue or MAB not accepted)
• MAB certification preferred
• Epic EMR experience required and must be noted in work history
• Community hospital experience required
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Two supervisor references required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management/interpretation, 12-lead EKG, IV therapy, central line care, and blood product administration
• Experience with emergency medications, IV vasopressors, continuous sedation/paralytics, and procedural sedation preferred
• Respiratory skills including BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilator care, and ABG interpretation preferred
• Experience managing neurological, pediatric, psychiatric, and trauma/shock patient populations preferred

• Responsible for triage, emergency response, and isolation precautions/PPE compliance
• Must provide care for a wide range of ED presentations including trauma, psychiatric, pediatric, and neurological cases
• Scrubs not provided; any solid color accepted
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• Previous staff must be separated from the facility for at least 1 year to return as a traveler
• No requested time off permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment
• Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract is highly preferred
• Screenshot confirmation of requested time off required when applying

American Traveler Job  #P-780569. 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.